Bruce Nauman

Bruce Nauman

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.

  • Title: Bruce Nauman
  • Popularity: 0.25
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1941-12-06
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Bruce Nauman Movies

  • 1968
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    Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

    Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

    1 1968 HD

    A fixed camera turned on its side records Nauman repeating for nearly an hour a laborious sequence of body movements inspired by passages in works by...

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  • 2015
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    Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

    Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

    1 2015 HD

    This exhibition presents a new work by Bruce Nauman, Contrapposto Studies, I through VII, which continues the artist's exploration of video, sound,...

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  • 2010
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    For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)

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

    1 2010 HD

    HD video installation (color, stereo sound), continuous play, two HD video sources, two HD video projectors, four speakers

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  • 1970
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    Art Make-Up

    Art Make-Up

    1 1970 HD

    Art Make-Up is composed of four individual segments, each 10 minutes long. In them, Nauman appears tightly framed by the camera against a blank...

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  • 1968
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    Walk with Contrapposto

    Walk with Contrapposto

    1 1968 HD

    "In this videotape Nauman attempted to maintain the contrapposto pose associated with classical and Renaissance sculpture while walking down a long,...

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  • 2000
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    Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor)

    Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor)

    1 2000 HD

    The artist Bruce Nauman set the corner post of a fence on his ranch in Galisteo, New Mexico, one day and videotaped the process. As the title of...

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  • 1968
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    Playing a Note on the Violin While I Walk Around in the Studio

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

    1 1968 HD

    In this film record of a studio activity, Nauman set himself the task of walking while playing "two notes [on a violin] very close together so that...

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  • 1968
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    Stamping in the Studio

    Stamping in the Studio

    1 1968 HD

    From an inverted position, high above the floor, the camera records Nauman’s trek back and forth and across the studio; his stamping creates a...

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  • 1996
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    Washing Hands Abnormal

    Washing Hands Abnormal

    1 1996 HD

    In this work, shown on two stacked monitors, Bruce Nauman washes his hands with a thoroughness bordering on obsession. Each from a different vantage...

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  • 1996
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    Washing Hands Normal

    Washing Hands Normal

    1 1996 HD

    This stacked two-screen video installation shows the artist washing his hands with a vigour that goes beyond a daily cleaning ritual. The energy of...

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  • 1987
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    No, No

    No, No

    1 1987 HD

    “Two color monitors placed in the window played one of Nauman’s most recent videos, that of a clown jumping up and down shouting...

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  • 1969
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    Bouncing Balls

    Bouncing Balls

    1 1969 HD

    In this film, Nauman bounces his testicles with one hand. Shot in extreme close-up, the work is perhaps an ironic reference to an earlier film...

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  • 1968
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    Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

    Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

    1 1968 HD

    Violin Film #1 (Playing the Violin as Fast as I Can), is one of several 1967-68 films featuring Nauman's violin-playing, in which the production of...

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  • 1969
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    Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

    Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

    1 1969 HD

    In an earlier film, Playing A Note on the Violin While I Walk Around the Studio (Violin #1), Nauman played a single note on the violin as he walked...

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  • 1967
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    Flour Arrangements

    Flour Arrangements

    1 1967 HD

    Flour Arrangements, a photo series showing Bruce Nauman pushing some piles of flour around on the floor. He uses his body by treating it like...

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  • 1969
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    Black Balls

    Black Balls

    1 1969 HD

    In this film, Nauman applies black makeup to his testicles. The action was recorded with an industrial high-speed camera capable of shooting between...

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  • 1968
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    The Bruce Nauman Story

    The Bruce Nauman Story

    1 1968 HD

    Creative portrait of the artist Bruce Nauman.

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  • 1968
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    Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

    Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

    1 1968 HD

    Bruce Nauman - Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance) (1968), 16mm black-and-white film For this film, Bruce Nauman made a...

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  • 1968
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    Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

    Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

    1 1968 HD

    In this silent film, Nauman walks around the perimeter of a large square marked off with masking tape. He shifts his hips exaggeratedly as he places...

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  • 2015
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    Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

    Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2010
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    For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)

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

    1 2010 HD

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  • 1968
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    Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

    Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1970
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    Art Make-Up

    Art Make-Up

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1968
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    Walk with Contrapposto

    Walk with Contrapposto

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1987
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    Clown Torture: Clown with Goldfish

    Clown Torture: Clown with Goldfish

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1975
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    Pursuit

    Pursuit

    1 1975 HD

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  • 2001
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    Test Tape Fat Chance John Cage

    Test Tape Fat Chance John Cage

    1 2001 HD

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  • 2000
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    Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor)

    Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor)

    1 2000 HD

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  • 1969
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    Gauze

    Gauze

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1970
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    Pulling Mouth

    Pulling Mouth

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1968
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    Playing a Note on the Violin While I Walk Around in the Studio

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

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1968
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    Stamping in the Studio

    Stamping in the Studio

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1969
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    Bouncing Balls

    Bouncing Balls

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1969
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    Bouncing Balls

    Bouncing Balls

    1 1969 HD

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  • 2007
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    Seven Easy Pieces

    Seven Easy Pieces

    2 2007 HD

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  • 1969
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    Pacing Upside Down

    Pacing Upside Down

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1986
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    Violent Incident: Man-Woman, Segment

    Violent Incident: Man-Woman, Segment

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1996
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    Washing Hands Normal

    Washing Hands Normal

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1987
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    No, No

    No, No

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1991
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    Anthro / Socio

    Anthro / Socio

    1 1991 HD

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  • 1968
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    Bouncing in the Corner No. 1

    Bouncing in the Corner No. 1

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1969
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    Bouncing in the Corner, No. 2: Upside Down

    Bouncing in the Corner, No. 2: Upside Down

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1969
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    Revolving Upside Down

    Revolving Upside Down

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1973
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    Elke Allowing the Floor to Rise Up Over Her, Face Up

    Elke Allowing the Floor to Rise Up Over Her, Face Up

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1973
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    Tony Sinking into the Floor, Face Up, and Face Down

    Tony Sinking into the Floor, Face Up, and Face Down

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1996
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    Washing Hands Abnormal

    Washing Hands Abnormal

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1968
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    Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

    Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1969
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    Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

    Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1967
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    Flour Arrangements

    Flour Arrangements

    1 1967 HD

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  • 1969
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    Black Balls

    Black Balls

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1968
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    Pinchneck

    Pinchneck

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1985
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    Good Boy Bad Boy

    Good Boy Bad Boy

    1 1985 HD

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  • 1968
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    Wall-Floor Positions

    Wall-Floor Positions

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1968
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    Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

    Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1969
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    Lip Sync

    Lip Sync

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1968
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    Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

    Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1969
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    Manipulating a Fluorescent Tube

    Manipulating a Fluorescent Tube

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1966
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    Manipulating the T-Bar

    Manipulating the T-Bar

    1 1966 HD

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  • 2008
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    Stilbruch

    Stilbruch

    1 2008 HD

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