Barbara Kruger art links 

Original works by Barbara Kruger available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Art Institute of Chicago   NEW!

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Photograph collection online

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
8 works by Barbara Kruger online

Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
9 prints by the artist

Broad Art Foundation

Daros Exhibitions, Zurich, Switzerland
Untitled (Your comfort is my silence), 1981

Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporain (FRAC) Bourgogne, Dijon, France

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, Brunswick, New Jersey   NEW!
Savoir C'est Pouvoir, 1989

Barbara Kruger in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Malmö Konsthall, Sweden
Untitled, 1990

Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Untitled, 1989-90

Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Untitled (Don't Tread on Me/Don't Tempt Me), 1989-90

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Untitled (We construct the chorus of missing persons)

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago
Note the link at the bottom of the page to all works in their collection by Barbara Kruger

New York University Library

Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida   NEW!
Trance (#3264), photomontage

Barbara Kruger at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Wake Forest University Fine Arts Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Savoir c'est pouvoir (Knowledge is Power)

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

 

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: You Are The Perfect Crime

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 

PBS
art:21 - Art in the 21st Century

Talk Like Us
Background on the artist

The Sender Collection, New York
A private lending collection of Minimal and Conceptual Art
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The World of Postmodern Performance

The World's Women Online

Varo Registry of Women Artists

 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Barbara Kruger  
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

Artnet Magazine
Power Pleasure Desire Disgust, 1997

Tate Gallery, London, UK
Biography only

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Greed Is Really Bad, Says Designer Kruger

Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation

 

PBS
Video selection from EGG: the arts show

"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon Look Inside Books: Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader.              Search Inside Books: Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon.   search inside Beyond Recognition: Representation, Power, and Culture look inside Barbara Kruger look inside Love for Sale: The Words and Pictures of Barbara Kruger