Chris Burden’s Virtual Legacy: Exploring Beyond Limits

<p>Chris Burden (1946&ndash;2015) was a conceptual artist from the United States with a varied practice that ranged from performance, sculpture to installation. Though he performed throughout most of his career, his later works turned into immense, engineered sculptural installations. &ldquo;<a href="http://collections.lacma.org/node/214966" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Urban Light</a>&rdquo; (2008) is an illuminated forest of more than 200 street lamps in front of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and &ldquo;<a href="https://www.rockefellercenter.com/whats-happening/2008/6/10/chris-burdens-what-my-dad-gave-me/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">What My Dad Gave Me</a>,&rdquo; is a 65-foot life-size &ldquo;skyscraper&rdquo; made of mechanical toy reproduction parts, which was exhibited at Rockefeller Center in 2008.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@wac-lab/chris-burdens-virtual-legacy-exploring-beyond-limits-4d1954ba15e0"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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