“The so-called language of Barbara Kruger is vernacular language. Obviously, I pick through bits and pieces of it and figure out to some degree how to objectify my experience of the world, using pictures and words that construct and contain me.” WorldLanguageBitsPiecesFiguresDegreesPicksConstructsBarbaraBits And PiecesVernacularPictures And Words Author:Barbara Kruger
“the art world has always been an unrelenting taste machine, but now flavors of the month have morphed into flavors of the minute. Again, all a reflection of a wider cultural condition. I mean, the art world is slow compared with the music and movie businesses.” WorldMeanArtMinutesConditionsMonthsTasteReflectionMachinesFlavorArt WorldMovie BusinessUnrelentingFlavor Of The Month Author:Barbara Kruger
“I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary.” WorldKindMeanArtMomentsArt IsFlowMusicalVisualsTransformingCommentaryObjectifying Author:Barbara Kruger
“Look, we're all saddled with things that make us better or worse. This world is a crazy place, and I've chosen to make my work about that insanity.” WorldLooksCrazyThis WorldMadnessChosenInsanity Author:Barbara Kruger
“Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages across that connect to the world in ways that seem familiar but are different.” WorldWayIdeasDifferentSeemsSpaceRight NowMessagesFamiliarThings Change Author:Barbara Kruger
“Seeing is no longer believing. The very notion of truth has been put into crisis. In a world bloated with images, we are finally learning that photographs do indeed lie.” WorldBelieveHas BeensLyingSeeingCrisisNotionPhotograph Book:Remote Control: Power, Cultures, and the World of Appearances Source: Remote Control: Power, Cultures, and the World of Appearances