Bruce Nauman

Bruce Nauman
Truncated Pyramid Room (1982/1998) in Lörrach, Germany
Born (1941-12-06) December 6, 1941 (age 82)
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison and University of California, Davis
Known forsculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking and performance
Notable workLa air, 1970, Human/Need/Desire, 1983
AwardsLarry Aldrich Award, Golden Lion at 53rd Venice Biennale

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.


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