| LC control no. | n 84104509 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Burden, Chris, 1946-2015 |
| Variant(s) | Burden, Christopher Lee, 1946-2015 |
| Birth date | 19460411 |
| Death date | 20150510 |
| Place of birth | Boston (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Topanga (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Conceptual art Performance art Sculpture Video art Installations (Art) Body art |
| Profession or occupation | Performance artists Sculptors |
| Found in | Site strategies, c1983: t.p. (Chris Burden) p. 11 (M.F.A., Univ. of Calif., Irvine; b. 1946) LC data base, 6/14/84 (hdg.: Burden, Chris) Chris Burden, 1999: p. 6 (American artist) L.A. rising : SoCal artists before 1980, 2010: page 90 (Chris Burden; born 1945; conceptual art, performance, sculpture, video) Wikipedia, May 5, 2013 (Christopher "Chris" Burden; born Boston, Mass., 1946; American artist working in performance, sculpture, and installation art) New York times (online), viewed May 12, 2015 (in obituary published May 11: Chris Burden; b. Christopher Lee Burden, Apr. 11, 1946, Boston; d. Sunday [May 10, 2015], Topanga, Calif., aged 69; conceptual artist; one of the foremost performance artists of the 1970s, he was perhaps the single best-known practitioner of the subgenre of body art) |
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