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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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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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