Chris Burden
Directing•Born April 11, 1946•Died May 10, 2015 (age 69)•Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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.
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DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayApril 11, 1946
Day of DeathMay 10, 2015
Place of BirthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
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