I Think That The Exactitude Of The Photograph Has A Sort Of Compelling Nature Based In Its Power To Duplicate Life. But To Me The Real Power Of Photography Is Based In Death: The Fact That Somehow It Can Enliven That Which Is Not There In A Kind Of Stultifying Frightened Way, Because It Seems To Me That Part Of One's Life Is Made Up Of A Constant Confrontation With One's Own Death.

-Barbara Kruger

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I Think That The Exactitude Of The

Barbara Kruger

I Think That The Exactitude Of The Photograph Has A Sort Of Compelling Nature Based In Its Power To Duplicate Life. But To Me The Real Power Of Photography Is Based In Death: The Fact That Somehow It Can Enliven That Which Is Not There In A Kind Of Stultifying Frightened Way, Because It Seems To Me That Part Of One's Life Is Made Up Of A Constant Confrontation With One's Own Death.

Topic

Photography

Real

Thinking

I'm Trying To Engage Issues Of Power And Sexuality And Money And Life And Death And Power. Power Is The Most Free-flowing Element In Society, Maybe Next To Money, But In Fact They Both Motor Each Other.

Power

Issues

Life And Death