I had a tremendous horror of going into the Army. That is probably why I went to college for so long.
Bruce Conner Quotes
With the Ford Foundation grant all of a sudden instead of being an artist that had made a couple of short films, I became a filmmaker who dabbled in the arts.
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| Birth: | 18th November, 1933 |
| Death: | 7th July, 2008 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Artist, Film Director, Painter, Photographer, Sculptor |
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Bruce Conner was born in McPherson, Kansas. He was an American artist renowned for his work in assemblage, film, drawing, sculpture, painting, collage, and photography, among other disciplines. He received his B.F.A in Art at Nebraska University in 1956. Conner then received a scholarship to the Brooklyn Museum Art School, where he studied for a semester. His first solo gallery show in New York City took place in 1956 and featured paintings. His first solo shows in San Francisco, in 1958 and 1959, featured paintings, drawings, prints, collages, assemblages, and sculpture.
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