Chris Burden

Summary

Chris Burden is a human^[1]. He was born in Boston^[2]. He was born on +1946-04-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on +2015-05-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a conceptual artist^[6], stage actor^[7], sculptor^[8], printmaker^[9], and television producer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #7,096 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Chris Burden's place of birth was Boston^[2].
• Chris Burden passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Chris Burden passed away in Topanga^[12].
• Chris Burden was born on +1946-04-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Chris Burden was born on +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Chris Burden died on +2015-05-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Chris Burden was married to Nancy Rubins^[14].
• Chris Burden held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Chris Burden worked as a conceptual artist^[6].
• Chris Burden's professions included stage actor^[7].
• Chris Burden worked as a sculptor^[8].
• Chris Burden worked as a printmaker^[9].
• Chris Burden's professions included television producer^[10].
• Chris Burden's professions included performance artist^[16].
• Chris Burden held the position of professor emeritus^[17].
• Among Chris Burden's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[18].
• Chris Burden's education included a stint at Pomona College^[19].
• Chris Burden was educated at University of California, Irvine^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Chris Burden is Urban Light^[21].
• Chris Burden received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Chris Burden was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[23].
• Chris Burden was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Chris Burden is recorded as male^[25].
• Chris Burden's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Chris Burden's movement is recorded as conceptual art^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Chris Burden… Recorded date of birth include +1946-04-11T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z^[13].

Education

Educated at Pomona College^[19], a private not-for-profit educational institution^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1887^[30], headquartered in Claremont^[31] and University of California, Irvine^[20], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1965^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conceptual artist^[6], stage actor^[7], sculptor^[8], printmaker^[9], television producer^[10], and performance artist^[16]. Among Chris Burden's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[18]. He held the position of professor emeritus^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chris Burden is Urban Light^[21].

Recognition

Chris Burden received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].

Personal Life

Among Chris Burden's spouses was Nancy Rubins^[14].

Death and Burial

Chris Burden died on +2015-05-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Los Angeles^[4], a charter city^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1781^[37] and Topanga^[12], a census-designated place in the United States^[38], in United States^[39]. The cause of death was melanoma^[40].

Why It Matters

Chris Burden ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #7,096 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Chris Burden born?

Chris Burden's place of birth was Boston^[2].

Where did Chris Burden die?

Chris Burden died in Los Angeles^[4].

Who was Chris Burden married to?

Chris Burden's spouses include Nancy Rubins^[14].

What did Chris Burden do for work?

Chris Burden worked as conceptual artist^[6], stage actor^[7], sculptor^[8], printmaker^[9], and television producer^[10].

Where did Chris Burden go to school?

Chris Burden was educated at Pomona College^[19] and University of California, Irvine^[20].

What awards did Chris Burden receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].