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Bruce Nauman
1941–

Introduction

Bruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941) is an American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking, and performance. Nauman lives near Galisteo, New Mexico.

Wikidata identifier

Q168665

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Introduction

Nauman uses himself as the focus of videos, performances and neon work, often exploring word play and moral dilemmas.

Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, installation artist, performance artist, photographer, sculptor, video artist

ULAN identifier

500118742

Names

Bruce Nauman

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51 works

51 works

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