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Chris Burden
Biography
Christopher Lee Burden (April 11, 1946 – May 10, 2015) was an American artist working in performance, sculpture and installation art. Burden became known in the 1970s for his performance art works, including Shoot (1971), where he arranged for a friend to shoot him in the arm with a small-caliber rifle. A prolific artist, Burden created many well-known installations, public artworks and sculptures before his death in 2015.
Top Filmography
5.8
Burden
2016 // MOVIE
6.0
Here Is Always Somewhere Else
2007 // MOVIE
7.5
Documentation of Selected Works 1971-74
1975 // MOVIE
6.0
Metropolis II
2014 // MOVIE
0.0
The Big Wheel
1980 // MOVIE
0.0
Velvet Water
1974 // MOVIE
0.0
Shoot
1971 // MOVIE
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A Twenty-Year Survey, Newport Harbor Art Museum
1988 // MOVIE
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The TV Commercials 1973–1977
2000 // MOVIE