Barbara Kruger
B. 1945
American Conceptual Artist
B. 1945
American Conceptual Artist
Conceptual art: Art in which the CONCEPT (idea) is more important than what the art looks like.
Found images: Kruger takes images found in magazines and newspapers and uses them in her own artwork.
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Feminist Art
Art that deals with issues of gender equality or inequality
Consumerism
One of the concepts Kruger is interested in is how much we buy, and how advertisers try to make us buy things