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.

Oct 21, 2018 · Disappearing Acts traces what Nauman has called “withdrawal as an art form”—both literal and figurative incidents of removal, deflection, and concealment.

Nov 21, 2018 · Disappearing Acts, Bruce Nauman’s two-venue masterclass on conceptual art at MoMA and its Queens-based sister institution, MoMA PS1, challenges the tropes of art itself in order to redefine life—two antitheses history labeled as opposites.

Oct 21, 2018 · So is Nauman’s now-venerable status, with the retrospective “Bruce Nauman: Disappearing Acts” at the Museum of Modern Art and at MoMA PS 1 that runs through February 25. Nauman the rebel, at...

Curator Kathy Halbreich's introductory essay explores Nauman's many acts of disappearance, withdrawal, and deflection as revelatory of his central formal and intellectual concerns.

Dec 5, 2018 · Bruce Nauman (American, born 1941) Walk with Contrapposto 1968 Video (black and white, sound) 60 min. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Jerry I. Speyer and Katherine G. Farley, Anna Marie and Robert F. Shapiro, and Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis

Nov 29, 2018 · A blowout Bruce Nauman retrospective at PS1 and the MoMA grapples with architecture, surveillance, and mortality; important themes for the artist.

Dec 7, 2018 · Abstractions of the self occupied Nauman throughout the mid-1960s, when he often used his own body or signature as “a place to start.” Neon Templates of the Left Half of My Body Taken at Ten-Inch Intervals

Mar 5, 1995 · A comprehensive retrospective devoted to the work of Bruce Nauman (b. 1941), one of the most rigorously experimental and influential American artists of his generation, Bruce Nauman comprises more than sixty works—including walk-in environments, video installations, neons, sculptural objects, and sound pieces—exploring all aspects of Nauman ...

Oct 19, 2018 · “Disappearing Acts” lets us see with clarity where the artist stands and why he is pertinent to our wrenching moment. From “Contrapposto Studies, i through vii,” 2015/2016, in the show “Bruce...