biografía de Bruce CONNER (1933-2008)

Lugar de nacimiento: McPherson, KS

Direcciones: San Francisco, CA

Profesión: Painter, film maker

Estudios: Wichita Univ, with David Bernard; Univ Nebr, BFA, with Rudy Pozzatti; Brooklyn Mus Art Sch, with Reuben Tam; Univ Colo.

Exposiciones: The Art of Assemblage, MOMA, New York, 1960; Whitney Biennial, Whitney Mus Am Art, American Sculpture of the Sixties, Los Angeles Co Art Mus, 1967; Edible Art Show, San Francisco Mus Art, 1968; Belly-Button Art of the Seventies, Newport Harbor Art Gallery, 1972. Awards: Ford Found grant, 1965; Copley Found Award, 1965; gold medal award, Milan Biennale Nuovo Techniques in Arts, 1967.

Asociaciones: Nat Art Workers Community.

Obra: MOMA, New York, NY; Art Inst Chicago, Ill; Los Angeles Co Art Mus, Calif; San Francisco Mus Art, Calif; Whitney Mus Am Art, New York. Commissions: Poster, New York Film Festival, Am Fedn Arts, 1965; film portrait, Audrey Sabol, Pa, 1968.

Comentarios: Positions: Pres & founder, Rat Bastard Protective Asn, San Francisco, 1958-1961; dir, bd dirs, Canyon Cinema Corp, San Francisco, 1969-1970, 1971-1972. Publications: Co-auth, Bruce Conner/Mike McClure, Averhahn Press, 1967; auth, The Dennis Hopper One-Man Show Crown Point Press (vols. 1-3; 1971-73).

Fuentes: WW73; Thomas Garver Bruce Conner (Rose Art Mus, Brandeis Univ, 1964); Carl Belz, 3 Films by Bruce Conner," Film Culture Magazine (Spring 1967); Joan Siegfried, Bruce Conner (Inst. Contemp. Art, Phila., 1967)."

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