On Being Valuable

Saying something useful in a visually saturated world

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (That’s the way we do it), 2011/2020. Digital print on vinyl wallpaper. Photo my own.

In the fog of doubt and existential ‘what am I doing with my life?’ thoughts that fill my mid-40s mind at the moment, I’ve managed to connect some positive dots this week, with the help of a few things: words of wisdom from a stranger; the art of Barbara Kruger; and something very lovely that one of you said to me.