LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Chris Burden stood in front of a camera in 1971 and had a friend open fire on him with a rifle he was making a bold statement to the world: a new artist had arrived, one who ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Chris Burden, the artist who created the famous "Urban Light" display outside the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, has died, the museum said Sunday. Burden died of melanoma at ...

The conceptual artist Chris Burden died last week, 44 years after getting shot in the arm for art. One of performance art’s forerunners, Burden leaves behind a legacy of boundary-pushing, occasionally ...

In a world of constant instability, these artists are testing the limits of endurance. By Kate Guadagnino and Stephanie Noritz Want to see new art in the city? Check out Nachume Miller’s last ...

The sculpture is so complex an operator must stand at the center while it's running to make sure nothing goes awry. Photo by Alissa Walker Chris Burden points out some structural features at one ...

Documenting Chris Burden's 1975 project to design and construct a one passenger automobile capable of traveling over one hundred miles per hour while achieving one ...

An interview of Chris Burden conducted 2012 September 11-21, by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, for the Archives of American Art, at Burden's home and studio, in Topanga, California. This interview is part ...