BARBARA KRUGER

THINKING OF YOU. I MEAN ME. I MEAN YOU.

• First solo institutional exhibition in London in over 20 years, presented both at Serpentine South and in the public realm
• The site-specific exhibition will feature Kruger’s iconic pieces reconfigured in recent years as video works, including Untitled (I shop therefore I am) (1987/2019) and Untitled (Your body is a battleground) (1989/2019)

At Serpentine South
1 February – 17 March 2024
Press view: Wednesday 31 January, 9.30-12pm

Serpentine is honoured to present a solo exhibition of recent works by American artist Barbara Kruger (b. 1945, Newark, New Jersey, USA). The exhibition will be presented at Serpentine South from 1^st February to 17^th March 2024 and in the public realm with Outernet Arts.

Titled Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You. the exhibition will feature a unique selection of installations, moving image works, and multiple soundscapes installed across the Serpentine building, bookshop, and outside banners, as well as on large-scale, immersive wraparound screens at Outernet Arts.

It will be the artist’s first solo institutional show in London in over 20 years and a return to Serpentine. Kruger previously exhibited at Serpentine in 1994 as part of the group exhibition Wall to Wall.

IMAGES

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Please contact Nicolas Smirnoff at nicolass@serpentinegalleries.org for any questions.