backdrop_path

    2015-05-10

    1946-04-1180 years, 6 months, and 27 days old

    1

    Place of birth:

    Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    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.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 9

    N/A

    The Big Wheel

    N/A

    Velvet Water

    7.5

    Documentation of Selected...

    6

    Metropolis II

    5.8

    Burden

    N/A

    Shoot

    N/A

    A Twenty-Year Survey,...

    6

    Here Is Always Somewhere...

    N/A

    The TV Commercials...

    Title
    The Big Wheel
    Self
    0
    1980-01-01
    0.3234
    Velvet Water
    Himself
    0
    1974-05-07
    0.7396
    Documentation of Selected Works 1971-74
    Self
    7.5
    1975-11-27
    0.4167
    Metropolis II
    6
    2014-02-27
    0.6055
    Burden
    Self (archive footage)
    5.8
    2016-04-16
    1.4261
    Shoot
    0
    1971-11-19
    3.5782
    A Twenty-Year Survey, Newport Harbor Art Museum
    Himself
    0
    1988-02-28
    0.5655
    Here Is Always Somewhere Else
    Himself
    6
    2007-06-16
    0.4555
    The TV Commercials 1973–1977
    Himself
    0
    2000-01-01
    0.4266
    0 of 9 row(s) selected.