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2. artincontext.org › bruce-naumanBruce Nauman - A Master in the World of Contemporary Art

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Bruce Nauman remains a vital figure in contemporary art, with a career that has innovatively bridged various mediums. He continues to influence younger generations of artists through his diverse body of work, which includes sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking, and performance.

3. www.moma.org › artists › 4243Bruce Nauman | MoMA

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   Bruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941) is an American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking, and performance. Nauman lives near Galisteo, New Mexico.

4. www.nytimes.com › bruce-nauman-art-interviewBruce Nauman, the Artist’s Artist - The New York Times

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   Oct 15, 2018 · Bruce Nauman, the Artist’s Artist - The New York Times. In the past half-century, he has created masterpieces in nearly every medium and, in the process, pushed the limits of what art can...

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5. www.artsy.net › article › artsy-editorial-bruceBruce Nauman’s Seismic Impact on Contemporary Art | Artsy

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   Oct 19, 2018 · Oct 19, 2018 12:46PM. Bruce Nauman can provoke some eye-rolling from those skeptical of contemporary art.

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6. smarthistory.org › nauman-the-true-artist-helpsSmarthistory – Bruce Nauman, The True Artist Helps the World ...

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   • The Medium and The Message
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   By using the mediums of mass culture (neon signs) and of display (he originally hung the sign in his storefront studio), Nauman sought to bring questions normally considered only by the high culture elite, such as the role and function of art and the artist in society, to a wider audience. While early European modernists, such as Picasso, had borro...

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   Theosophy is interesting in this regard and was an important aspect of the early European Avant-garde. In particular, Theosophists believed that all religions are attempts to help humanity to evolve to greater perfection, and that each religion therefore holds a portion of the truth. Through their materials, artists had sought to transform the phys...

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   Instead, Nauman’s work transgresses many genres of art making in that his work explores the implications of minimalism, conceptual, performance, and process art. In this sense we could call Nauman’s art “Postminimalism,” a term coined by the art critic Robert Pincus-Witten, in his article “Eva Hesse: Post-Minimalism into Sublime” (Artforum10, numbe...

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   What does Nauman think of Art?

   • His expanded notion of sculpture admits wax casts and neon signs, bodily contortions and immersive video environments. Coming of age amid the political and social upheavals of the 1960s, Nauman never adhered to rigid distinctions between the arts, but rather has staked his career on “investigating the possibilities of what art may be.” 2

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   Are Nauman's 'language games' resonant in today's art world?

   • Nauman’s “language games,” his neon-words, his proposition about the nature of art and the artist continue to resonant in today’s art world, in particular with regard to the value we place on the artist’s actions and findings. This work of art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

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   How did Nauman change art?

   • By the early 1980s, Nauman replaced text-driven installations and model pieces with important, aggressive neon light works and sculptures, evolving his use of language correspondingly.

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   Who is Bruce Nauman?

   • In the past half-century, he has created masterpieces in nearly every medium and, in the process, pushed the limits of what art can — and should — do. Bruce Nauman, photographed in New Mexico on May 30, 2018. Alec Soth/Magnum Photos

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bruce_NaumanBruce Nauman - Wikipedia

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   Bruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941) is an American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking, and performance. Nauman lives near Galisteo, New Mexico . Life and work.

9. www.theartstory.org › artist › nauman-bruceBruce Nauman Art, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory

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   Progression of Art. Artwork Images. 1967. The True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths (Window or Wall Sign) Created in the studio Nauman established in an abandoned grocery store in San Francisco and modeled after the neon advertisement signs nearby, this seminal work acts as an advertisement of a different kind.