the artwork - Oral History: Barbara Kruger

 
“What started out as a protest poster rejected by the organisers of a women’s-rights march on Washington DC in 1989 went on to become an iconic 20th-century artwork. Transcending politics, national borders and the logistics of fly-posting, Barbara Kruger’s ‘Untitled (Your Body Is a Battleground)’ is now an internationally recognised call to arms for social justice in all its diversity. This is the story of the making of an American masterpiece. ...”
 
The campaign: “Untitled (Your Body Is a Battleground)” poster fly-posted in New York City, 1989.

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