
Christopher Lee Burden (April 11, 1946 – May 10, 2015) was an American artist working in performance, sculpture and installation art. Burden became known in the 1970s for his performance art works, including Shoot (1971), where he arranged for a friend to shoot him in the arm with a small-caliber rifle. A prolific artist, Burden created many well-known installations, public artworks and sculptures before his death in 2015.
2016BurdenMovieas Self (archive footage)
2007Here Is Always Somewhere ElseMovieas Himself
2000The TV Commercials 1973–1977Movieas Himself · Director · Original Concept
1988A Twenty-Year Survey, Newport Harbor Art MuseumMovieas Himself
1980Big WrenchMovieDirector
1980The Big WheelMovieas Self
1975Documentation of Selected Works 1971-74Movieas Self · Director
1974Velvet WaterMovieas Himself · Director
1971ShootMovieDirector