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Chris Burden
American, 1946–2015
Chris Burden was an American Conceptual Art artist. 7 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Chris Burden was born in Boston.
Christopher Lee Burden (April 11, 1946 – May 10, 2015) 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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