“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. ...”
2008 February: Barbara Kruger, 2013 February: The Globe Shrinks, Barbara Kruger, 2014 June: Barbara Kruger at Modern Art Oxford
The campaign: “Untitled (Your Body Is a Battleground)” poster fly-posted in New York City, 1989.
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