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Bruce Nauman Biography
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1941 |
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Born in Fort Wayne, IN
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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, Davis, CA
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1966 - 1968 |
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Taught at 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
Taught sculpture. University of California. Irvine, CA.
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1986 |
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Skowhegan Award, Skowhegan, ME
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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
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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2013
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Biennale di Venezia - 55th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
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2013
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Video Vintage 1963-1983 - Beirut Art Center, Beirut Send message
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2013
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Tenth Anniversary Acquisitions - The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
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2013
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Bruce Nauman - Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg (solo)
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2013
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Move: Art And Dance Since 1960s - National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea, Gwacheon
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2013
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Besser scheitern - Film + Video - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
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2012
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Days, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (solo)
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2012
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Inside the White Cube”, White Cube, London (solo)
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2012
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nfrared Outtakes, Soft Ground Etchings, and Crossbeams,” Galeria La Caja Negra, Madrid (solo)
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2011
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Der Wahre Künstler," Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany (solo)
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2011
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Für Kinder / Beschriebene Kombinationen," Konrad Fischer Galerie Berlin, Berlin (solo)
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2011
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Combinations Described (Chicago)," Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2010
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"Bruce Nauman's Works: Musée d'Art Contemporain Lyon," Lyon, France (solo)
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2010
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"Pay Attention... Prints and Multiples 1971-2007," James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, New Mexico (solo)
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2010
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"Video Screening 2: Bruce Nauman," Center for Contemporary Art, Kitakyushu, Japan (solo)
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2010
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"Bruce Nauman: Dream Passage," Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin (solo)
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2010
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"Bruce Nauman: Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square," Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen, Germany (solo)
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2010
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"Bruce Nauman’s Days," Museum of Modern Art, New York (solo)
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2010
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For Children / For Beginners Sperone Westwater - New York (solo)
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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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2009
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Nie/No," Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw (solo)
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2009
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Drawings for Neons," Craig F. Starr Gallery, New York (solo)
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2009
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Artist Rooms," Tramway, Glasgow, Scotland (solo)
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2009
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Dead Shot Dan," Contemporary Art Museum St Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri (solo)
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2009
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"Diamond Mind Circle of Tears Fallen All Around Me," Peter Freeman, Inc., New York (solo)
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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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"Bruce Nauman: Fingers and Holes," Meessen de Clercq, Brussels
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2008
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"Elusive Signs: Bruce Nauman Works with Light," Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, California
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2008
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"Bruce Nauman: Fonte de cem peixes, 2005," Museu de Arte Contemporanea, Porto, Portugal
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2008
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"Bruce Nauman: Drawings for Installations," Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York
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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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2007
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"A Rose has no Teeth: Bruce Nauman in the 1960s,” The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas (solo)
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2007
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"A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman,” The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas (solo)
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2007
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"Bruce nauman - one hundred fish fountain,” Kestner Gesellschaft Hannover, Hannover, Germany (solo)
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2007
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"Elusive Signs: Bruce Nauman Works,” The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania (solo)
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2007
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"Bruce Nauman,” Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, Canada (solo)
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2007
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"Fokus: Bruce Nauman,” Museum für Gegenwartskunst - Emanuel Hoffmann-Stiftung, Basel (solo)
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2007
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"Elusive Signs - Bruce Nauman Works with Light,” Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington D.C (solo)
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2007
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"A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman in the 1960s,” Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film (solo)
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2007
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"Archive BAM/PFA,” Berkeley, California (solo)
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2006
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“Elusive Signs: Bruce Nauman works with light,” Museum of Contemporary Art - North Miami (solo)
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2006
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“Bruce Naumann,” Museo DArte Contemporanea Donna Regina - MADRE, Naples, Italy (solo)
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2006
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“Bruce Nauman - Mental Exercises,” NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Dusseldorf (solo)
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2006
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“Bruce Nauman,” Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK (solo)
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2006
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“Elusive Signs - Bruce Nauman's Works with Light,” Indianapolis Museum of Art - IMA, Indianapolis, Indiana (solo)
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2006
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“Elusive Signs - Bruce Nauman Works with Light,” Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (solo)
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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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2005
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“Bruce Nauman,” Samuel Vanhoegaerden Gallery, Knokke-Heist (solo)
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2005
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“Bruce Nauman – Druckgrafik aus öffentlichen Schweizer Sammlungen,” Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur, Chur (solo)
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2005
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“Pay Attention - Bruce Nauman videos from the collection of Barbara Balkin Cottle,” Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Phoenix, Greece (solo)
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2005
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“Mapping The Studio - Bruce Nauman Video Works,” NGV National Gallery of Victoria International, Melbourne, Australia (solo)
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2005
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“Bruce Nauman,” Galerie Lelong - Paris, Paris (solo)
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2004 - 2005
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"The Unilever Series: Bruce Nauman," Tate Modern, London (solo)
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2004 - 2005
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"Bruce Nauman: Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor)," Power House Memphis, Tennessee (solo)
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2003
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"Bruce Nauman, Mapping the Studio I (Fat Chance John Cage)," Ludwig Museum, Germany (solo)
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2003
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"Bruce Nauman: Theaters of Experience," Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin (solo)
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2003
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"Bruce Nauman, Mapping the Studio I (Fat Chance John Cage)," DIA Center for the Arts, New York (solo)
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2003
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"Bruce Nauman, Mapping the Studio II (Fat Chance John Cage)," Sperone Westwater, New York (solo)
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2003
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"Bruce Nauman, All Action Edit - Mapping the Studio I, Office Edit I, Office Edit II with Color Shift, Flip, Flop & Flip/Flop," Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf (solo)
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2003
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"Bruce Nauman, Mapping the Studio II (Fat Chance John Cage)," Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel (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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| Selected Public Collections |
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Tate Gallery, London, England
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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