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Barbara Kruger: The Radical Voice of American Art
The Early Years Barbara Kruger was born on January 26, 1945, in Newark, New Jersey. She was the only child in a lower-middle-class family. Her father worked as a chemical technician at Shell Oil, and her mother was a legal secretary. Kruger briefly …