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Chris Burden

Chris Burden

American,1946–2015

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Christopher Lee Burden was an American artist working in performance art, 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.

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Works in Collection

52 works
6 Drawings for Proposed Show at Gagosian Gallery

6 Drawings for Proposed Show at Gagosian Gallery

Chris Burden

2000

B-Car

B-Car

Chris Burden

1975

Chris Burden Deluxe Photo Book, 1971-73

Chris Burden Deluxe Photo Book, 1971-73

Chris Burden

1974

Coyote Stories

Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Creatures Beyond Fathom of Science

Creatures Beyond Fathom of Science

Chris Burden

1979

Documentation of Selected Works, 1971-1974

Documentation of Selected Works, 1971-1974

Chris Burden

1971-1975

Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini

Chris Burden

1975

Medusa's Head

Medusa's Head

Chris Burden

1990

Michelangelo

Michelangelo

Chris Burden

1975

Relic from "Icarus"

Relic from "Icarus"

Chris Burden

April 13, 1973

The Atomic Alphabet

The Atomic Alphabet

Chris Burden

1980

The Other Vietnam Memorial

The Other Vietnam Memorial

Chris Burden

1991

The Rise and Fall of Western Industrialism as Seen Through the Automobile

The Rise and Fall of Western Industrialism as Seen Throug...

Chris Burden

1975

The Rise and Fall of Western Industrialism as Seen Through the Automobile

The Rise and Fall of Western Industrialism as Seen Throug...

Chris Burden

1975

Title page from Coyote Stories

Title page from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled

Untitled

Chris Burden

May 1974.

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Untitled from Coyote Stories

Chris Burden

2005

Exhibitions

6 exhibitions

Aug 01, 1975 – Sep 30, 1975

Projects: Video V

10 artists · 1 curator

Sep 21, 1976 – Nov 28, 1976

Los Angeles: Selections from the Art Lending Service

37 artists

Nov 23, 1976 – Feb 20, 1977

Prints: Acquisitions, 1973–1976

81 artists · 1 curator

Oct 28, 1982 – Dec 07, 1982

Reading Video

16 artists · 1 curator

May 17, 1984 – Aug 19, 1984

An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture

165 artists · 1 curator

Jan 31, 1988 – Apr 19, 1988

Committed to Print

125 artists · 1 curator