Biography Chris Burden Boston, 1946. Lives and works in Topanga Canyon, CA SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2016 2016 - Chris Burden: Bridges, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA 2016 - Chris Burden: Buddha's Fingers, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA 2015 2015 - Chris Burden, Gagosian Gallery, Le Bourget, Paris, F 2015 - Chris Burden: Ode to Santos Dumont, LACMA, Los Angeles, USA 2014 2014 - Chris Burden: Te Master Builder, Te Rose Art Museum | Brandeis University, Waltham, USA 2013 2013 - Chris Burden: Extreme Measures, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA 2012 2012 - Small Skyscraper, Armory Center for the Arts and One Colorado, Pasadena, USA 2012 - Chris Burden, Magasin III, Stockholm, S 2011 2011 - Chris Burden: Tree Ghost Ships, Portland Art Museum, Portland, USA 2010 2010 - Chris Burden. Te Heart: Open or Closed., Gagosian Gallery, Roma, 2010 - Te Talent Show, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA 2009 2009 - Chris Burden, Middelheim Museum, Antwerpen, B 2008 2008 - What My Dad Gave Me, Rockefeller Center, New York, USA 2007 2007 - Yin Yang, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, USA 2007 - Chris Burden: A tale of Two Cities, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA 2006 2006 - State of Afairs, Massimo De Carlo, Milano, I 2006 - 14 Magnolia Double Lamps, South London Gallery, London, UK 2006 - Chris Burden: Te Flying Steamroller, South London Gallery, London, UK 2005 2005 - Bridges and Bullets, Galerie Krinzinger, Wien, A 2005 - Ghost Ship, Faire Isle to Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2004 2004 - Gagosian Gallery, Chelsea, USA 2004 - Metropolis. Inaugural Exhibition: Te Encounters in the 21st Century: Polyphony - Emerging Resonances, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, J 2004 - Chris Burden: Early Works, Zwirner and Wirth, New York, USA 2003 2003 - Bridges and Bullets, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, USA 2003 - Small Skyscraper, Los Angeles Contemporary Art Exhibition, Los Angeles, USA 2002 2002 - Te Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK 2002 - Tower of Power, Museum Moderner Kunst Stifung Ludwig, Wien, A 2001 2001 - Te Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, USA 2000 2000 - Chris Burden: Tale of Two Cities, Orange County Museum Art, Newport Beach, USA 2000 - Gagosian Gallery, London, UK 2000 - Chris Burden: Structures, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, USA 1999 1999 - When Robots Rule: Te Two Minute Airplane Factory, Tate Gallery, London, UK 1999 - Magasin III, Stockholm, S 1999 - Airplane Factory Drawings and the Speed of Light Machine, London Projects, London, UK 1998 1998 - Selected Works, Marc Jancou Gallery, London, UK 1996 1996 - Chris Burden: Beyond Te Limits, Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Wien, A 1996 - Chris Burden: Out of the Museum, Galerie Krinzinger, Wien, A 1996 - Chris Burden: Selected Works, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA 1996 - Chris Burden, Galleri Ynglingagatan, Stockholm, S 1996 - Chris Burden: Selected Works, Marc Jancou Gallery, London, UK 1996 - Tree Ghost Ships, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, USA 1995 1995 - Centre d'Art Santa Monica, Barcelona, E 1995 - Te Hidden Force, Washington State Arts Commission, McNeil Island Correction Center, Washington DC, USA 1995 - Five Moonettes and Mini Video Circus, FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier, F 1994 1994 - Chris Burden: 5 Moonettes, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, F 1994 - Mini Video Circus, Le Consortium, Dijon, F 1994 - C.L.B., Te Grape and Me and the Holy Trinity, FRAC Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, F 1994 - L.A.P.D. Uniforms: America's Darker Moments. Small Guns, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA 1993 1993 - Chris Burden: Medusa's Head, 65 Tompson Street, New York, USA, Miller Nordenhake, Köln, D 1992 1992 - Big Wheel, Lannan Foundation, Los Angeles, USA 1992 - Josh Baer Gallery, New York, USA 1992 - 5 Ships, Miller Nordenhake Gallery, Köln, D 1991 1991 - Te Sailing Destroyer, Josh Baer Gallery, New York, USA 1991 - Medusa's Head, Te Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, USA 1990 1990 - Samson, Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Köln, D 1989 1989 - Samson, Josh Baer Gallery, New York, USA 1989 - Kent Fine Arts, New York, USA 1989 - Devil Drawings, Christine Burgin Gallery, New York, USA 1989 - Chris Burden: A Twenty Year Survey, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA 1989 - Chris Burden: A Twenty Year Survey, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA 1988 1988 - Chris Burden: A Twenty Year Survey, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, USA 1987 1987 - All the Submarines of the United States of America, Christine Burgin Gallery, New York, USA 1987 - All the Submarines of the United States of America, Hofman Borman Gallery, Santa Monica, USA 1987 - A Monument to Megalopolises Past and Future, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, USA 1986 1986 - Sprocket's Moon, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, USA 1985 1985 - Chris Burden: Te Artist and His Models, Lowe Art Museum, Miami, USA 1985 - Tower of Power, Wadsworth Antheum, Hartford, USA 1985 - Chris Burden, Lawrence Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia, USA 1984 1984 - Beam Drop, Art Park, Lewiston, USA 1984 - Cost Efective Micro-Weaponry Tat Works, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 1983 1983 - Cost Efective Micro-Weaponry Tat Works, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 1982 1982 - Te Flying Kayak and Devil Drawings, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 1980 1980 - Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 1980 - C.B.T.V. and B-Car, Film and Video Dept, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA 1979 1979 - Te Big Wheel, Devil Drawings and Sculptures, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, 1978 1978 - Te Citadel (installation/performance), Los Angeles, USA 1977 1977 - B-Car, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 1977 - C.B.T.V., Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 1977 - Full Financial Disclosure, Jan Baum/Iris Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 1976 1976 - Relics, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 1976 - Chris Burden, Broxton Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 1975 1975 - Selections, 1971-1974, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 1975 - Yankee Ingenuity, Galerie Stadler, Paris, F 1975 - Commentary Drawings, Riko Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 1975 - B-Car, De Appel, Amsterdam, NL 1975 - Chris Burden, Galleria Alesandra Castelli, Milano, I 1975 - Chris Burden, Galleria Schema, Firenze, I 1974 1974 - A Photographic Review, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 1974 - Riko Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 1974 - Chris Burden, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, USA GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2017 2017 - GENERATION LOSS - 10 YEARS OF THE JULIA STOSCHEK COLLECTION, Julia Stochek Collection, Düsseldorf, D. Catalogue 2015 2015 - America is Hard to See, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA 2014 2014 - GOLD, Bass Museum of Art, Miami, USA 2014 - Le Jardin Décomposé / Decomposed Garden, Gagosian Gallery, Le Bourget, Paris, F 2014 - Te Avant-Garde Collection, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA 2014 - Now You See It: Photography and Concealment, Te Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA 2013 2013 - State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, USA 2012 2012 - Skyscraper: Art and Architecture Against Gravity , Chrysler Building, New York, USA 2011 2011 - Albenda/Burden, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, USA 2011 - State of Mind: New California Art Circa 1970, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA 2011 - Happy Birthday Mr. Blum!, Louis Stern Fine Arts, Los Angeles, USA 2010 2010 - Wall & Floor, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, F 2010 - HUMAN, Association T/MAMAC, Nice, F 2010 - Outside the Box Edition Jacob Samuel, 1988-2010, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA 2010 - Walden Afairs Presents Nishiko & Nasan Tur & Chris Burden, Walden Afairs, Den Haag, NL 2010 - Julia Stoschek Collection I Want To See How You See, Deichtor Hallen Aktuelle Kunst, Hamburg, D 2010 - Changing Channels, Art and Television 1963-1987, Museum of Contemporary Art, 2010, USA 2010 - Te Talent Show, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA 2009 2009 - Nine New Destinations, Instituto Inhotim, Brumadinho, Brasile 2009 - MOCA 20th Anniversary Gala, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA 2008 2008 - Te Map is not the Territory, curated by Per Aage Brandt e Claus Carstensen, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg, DK 2008 - Retrospective, Gagosian Gallery, West 21st Street, USA 2008 - Archetypes and Icons, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, USA 2008 - Second Nature, Galerie L'independence et au Parc Heintx, 2008, L 2008 - Chris Burden, Biennale of Sidney, Sydney, AU 2007 2007 - War and Discontent, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA 2007 - Te Master Builder, Contemporary Prints in Portfolio at the New York Public Library, Newport Beach, USA 2007 - Vertigo, Te Century of Of-Media Art from Futurism to the Web, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA 2007 - Chris Burden, Baltimore Contemporary Art Museum, Baltimore, USA 2007 - Chris Burden, Magasin III, Stockholm, S 2007 - Mixed Signals, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, USA 2007 - Chris Burden, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA 2007 - Art Since the 1960s : California Experiments, Orange Country Museum of the Art, Newport Beach, USA 2006 2006 - Public Art Project, Art 37 Basel, Basilea, CH. Catalogue 2006 - Los Angeles 1955-1985. Te Birth of an Art Capital, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, F. Catalogue 2006 - Into Me / Out of Me, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, D; MACRO Future, Roma, I. Catalogue 2005 2005 - Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist's Eye, curated by Francesco Bonami, J. Rodrigues Widholm e Tricia Van Eck, MCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA; Hayward Gallery, London,