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Chris Burden

1946–2015 · United States · Contemporary Art

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. Wikipedia

2 works in the quiz.

Works

• “Urban Light”, 2008 — Los Angeles County Museum of Art
• “Beam Drop”, 2009 — Middelheim Museum

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