"I want people to be drawn into the space of the work. And a lot of people are like me in that they have relatively short attention spans."
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About Barbara Kruger
Barbara Kruger is an American conceptual artist known for her bold and provocative works that combine imagery with text. She rose to prominence in the 1980s with her distinctive aesthetic, often using black-and-white photographs overlaid with terse, powerful statements in white-on-red Futura Bold Oblique font. Kruger's art often explores themes of consumerism, feminism, and identity, challenging viewers to question societal norms and power dynamics. Her work has been exhibited in major museums worldwide, and she continues to be a influential figure in contemporary art.
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