Bruce Nauman

Known for

Directing

Born

December 6, 1941 (age 84)

Biography

Bruce Nauman 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.

Best known work

Seven Easy Pieces

2007

Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

1968

Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

2015

For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)

2010

Art Make-Up

Walk with Contrapposto

1968

Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor)

2000

Playing a Note on the Violin While I Walk Around in the Studio

1968

Stamping in the Studio

1968

Washing Hands Abnormal

1996

Filmography

TBA
Art Make-Up
Director
TBA
Pulling Mouth
Director
2015
Contrapposto Studies, I through VII
Director
2010
For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)
Director
2008
StilbruchTV
as Self (1 episode)
2007
Seven Easy Pieces
Writer
2001
Test Tape Fat Chance John Cage
Director
2000
Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor)
as Self, Director
1996
Washing Hands Normal
as Himself, Director
1996
Washing Hands Abnormal
as Himself, Director
1991
Anthro / Socio
Director
1988
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg
1987
No, No
as Himself, Director
1987
Clown Torture: Clown with Goldfish
Director
1986
Violent Incident: Man-Woman, Segment
Director
1985
Good Boy Bad Boy
Director
1975
Pursuit
Director
1973
Tony Sinking into the Floor, Face Up, and Face Down
Director
1973
Elke Allowing the Floor to Rise Up Over Her, Face Up
Director
1969
Violin Tuned D.E.A.D
as Himself, Director
1969
Lip Sync
Director
1969
Bouncing in the Corner, No. 2: Upside Down
Director
1969
Revolving Upside Down
Director
1969
Bouncing Balls
Director, Cinematography
1969
Black Balls
Director