Bruce Nauman
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Living in New Mexico, American artist Bruce Nauman practices a wide range of media including photography, sculpture, video, drawing, performance, and his trademark neon. He is also known form Post-Minimalism, Process Art, and Performance Art. Nauman began his career in the 1960s with exhibitions at galleries in Los Angeles and New York. By the 1970s, he began a series of work that was inspired by his dreams entitled, "Dream Passage." In 1971, Bruce Nauman created "Changing Light Corridor with Rooms", a long, dark corridor that was flanked by two rooms and the sides are illuminated by light bulbs that are timed to flash at different rates. Since the mid-1980s, Bruce Nauman works mostly with video and sculpture. He has developed psychological and physical themes that include images of animal and human body parts that some have found to be quite disturbing. In 1988, Bruce Nauman took a two year hiatus but has resumed his work with mostly cast objects. Less

Living in New Mexico, American artist Bruce Nauman practices a wide range of media including photography, sculpture, video, drawing, performance, and his trademark neon. He is also known form Post-Minimalism, Process Art, and Performance Art. Nauman began his career in the 1960s with exhibitions at galleries in Los Angeles and New York. By the 1970s, he began a series of work that was inspired by his dreams entitled, "Dream Passage." In 1971, Bruce Nauman created "Changing Light Corridor with Ro More

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