Bruce Conner

Bruce Conner rose to fame making experimental films in the late 1950s through the 1970s. He also had a vibrant art career. A pillar in the Beat movement, Conner's films, sculptures and installations often compiled bits and pieces from everyday human activity to create works of art.New York Times: Bruce Conner Obituary 9July 9, 2008)

Notable Films

  • 1958: A Movie
  • 1962: Cosmic Ray
  • 1973: Marilyn Times Five
  • 1977: Valse Triste
  • 1978: Mongoloid Movie|Mongoloid
  • 2007: His Eye Is On the Sparrow Movie|His Eye Is On The Sparrow

Quotes

"(Re:His father's disapproval of art school) I knew that if I told him I wanted to be an artist it would be impossible to do anything. So I told him I wanted to be a commercial artist and do advertising and stuff like that.Smithsonian: Interview with Bruce Conner (April 16, 1973)

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