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Bruce Nauman Biography
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1941 |
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Born: Fort Wayne, IN (December 6)
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1960 - 1964 |
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University of Wisconsin. Madison, WI
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1964 - 1966 |
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MFA, University of California in Davis. Davis, CA
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1966 - 1968 |
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Taught. San Francisco Art Institute. San Francisco, CA
NEA Grant, Artistic Fellowship Award Washington, DC
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1970 |
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Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies Grant Colorado
Taught sculpture. University of California. Irvine, CA.
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1986 |
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Skowhegan Award, Skowhegan, Maine
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1989 |
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Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the San Francisco Art Institute
married artist Susan Rothenberg
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1991 |
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Max Beckmann Award from the City of Frankfurt, Germany
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1993 |
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Wexner Prize
The Wolf Foundation Prize in Arts (Sculpture), Herzlia, Israel
Alumni Citation for Excellence, University of California, Davis, California
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1995 |
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Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Aldrich Prize, Aldrich Museum Ridgefield, CT
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1997 |
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Member, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany
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1999 |
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Leone d'oro (The Golden Lion) 48th Venice Biennale, Italy
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2000 |
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Member, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, New York
Honorary Doctor of Arts, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California
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2004 |
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Praemium Imperiale Prize for Visual Arts, Japan
Beaux-Arts Magazine Art Awards: Best International Artist, Paris
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2009 |
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American representative to the 2009 Venice Biennale
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Lives and works in New Mexico
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009 - 2010
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Days and Giorni, Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA
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2009
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1968. Die große Unschuld, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany (group)
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2008 - 2009
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Biennale di Venezia, U.S. Pavilion
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2008 - 2009
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Heavy Metal, Kunsthalle Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Ich kann mir nicht jeden Tag ein Ohr abschneiden., Nationalgalerie Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
Minimal is More. Sammlung Lafrenz, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Netherlands
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2008
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Beautiful People, Centre d'Art la Panera, Lerida
Body Work, Le Case d'Arte, Milan
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2006
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Renegades 25 Years of Performance at Exit Art, Exit Art, New York City, NY
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2004
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London, Tate Modern, The Unilever Series - Bruce Nauman -solo
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2003
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Cologne, Museum Ludwig-solo
Berlin, Deutsche Guggenheim, Bruce Nauman -solo
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2002
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Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Bruce Nauman - Mapping the Studio -solo
Genève, Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain -solo
New York, Sperone Westwater, Mapping the Studio II-solo
New York, Dia: Chelsea, Bruce Nauman -solo
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2001
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New York, ICA Gallery, New York Video 1967 - 73-solo
New York, Zwirner & Wirth Gallery, Selected Work -solo
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2000
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Samuel Beckett/Bruce Nauman, Kunsthalle Wien Karsplatz Vienna
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1997 - 1999
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Bruce Nauman: Image/Text, 1966-1996, Centre Georges Pompidou (& other locations) Paris
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1993 - 1995
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Bruce Nauman, Museum of Contemporary Art (& other locations) Los Angeles
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1990
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Bruce Nauman: Skulpturen und Installationen, 1985-1990, Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts (& other locations) Lausanne, Switzerland
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1986 - 1987
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London, Whitechapel Art Gallery -solo
Bruce Nauman, Kunsthalle Basel (& other locations)
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville -solo
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1985
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New York, Museum of Modern Art -solo
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1982 - 1983
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Bruce Nauman: Neons, The Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore, MD
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1972 - 1974
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Bruce Nauman: Work from 1965-1972, Whitney Museum of American Art (& other locations) NY
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1968
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"Bruce Nauman," Leo Castelli Gallery. New York.-solo
"6 Day Week: 6 Sound Problems," Konrad Fischer Galerie. Dusseldorf -solo
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1966
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Los Angeles, Nicholas Wilder Gallery -solo
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