Birthdate: April 11, 1946
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 10, 2015
Chris Burden was a renowned American artist celebrated for his contributions to performance art, sculpture, and installation art. During the 1970s, he became known for his bold performance pieces, including Shoot (1971), in which he intentionally had himself shot in the arm. Throughout his artistic journey, Burden crafted numerous installations, public artworks, and sculptures that received high praise from critics. His groundbreaking and intellectually stimulating creations remain influential, pushing boundaries and sparking contemplation among viewers, establishing him as a trailblazer in modern art.
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