Chris Burden
Known for Directing
Born April 11, 1946
Died May 10, 2015
Place of Birth Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Filmography
Burden
2016
as Self (archive footage)
Here Is Always Somewhere Else
2007
as Himself
The Big Wheel
1980
as Self
The TV Commercials 1973–1977
2000
as Himself
The TV Commercials 1973–1977
2000
Director
The TV Commercials 1973–1977
2000
Original Concept
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Metropolis II
2014
Shoot
1971
Shoot
1971
Director
Documentation of Selected Works 1971-74
1975
as Self
Big Wrench
1980
Director
Documentation of Selected Works 1971-74
1975
Director
Velvet Water
1974
as Himself
A Twenty-Year Survey, Newport Harbor Art Museum
1988
as Himself
Velvet Water
1974
Director
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Back to You
1974
Director