Biography
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
all 11
Movies 11
self 7
Director 2
Self
Burden (2016)
Movie
Actor
Metropolis II (2014)
Movie
Himself
Here Is Always Somewhere Else (2007)
Movie
Himself / Director / Original Concept
The TV Commercials 1973–1977 (2000)
Movie
Director
A Twenty-Year Survey, Newport Harbor Art Museum (1988)
Movie
Self - Performer
Big Wrench (1980)
Movie
Self
The Big Wheel (1980)
Movie
Self / Director
Documentation of Selected Works 1971-74 (1975)
Movie
Himself / Director
Velvet Water (1974)
Movie
Director
Back to You (1974)
Movie
Shoot (1971)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.42
Based on 454 movie and tv ratings over time
1971
1975
1988
2014
2016
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1946-04-11
Deathday2015-05-10 (69 years old)
Also Known AsChristopher Lee Burden
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