Photographer of the Week 10

Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger is a conceptual, pop art, feminist photographer from New Jersey. She first attended Syracuse University, then developed an interest in photography and graphic design. After a year at Syracuse, she moved to NewYork and attended Parson's School of Design with fellow photographer Dianne Arbus. Her most popular work is comprised of black and white images with a long red text bar across them, commonly used to convey a bold message against misogamy and sexism.
Sources: http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/feminist/Barbara-Kruger.html