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Bruce Conner

1933 – 2008

Bruce Conner
Modern
Modern

Bruce Conner

Born 1933 Died 2008 Works span 1964–1968

Bruce Conner: A Pioneer of Assemblage and Experimental Cinema Bruce Conner (1933-2008) stands as a pivotal figure in American art, a restless innovator who defied easy categorization and consistently pushed the boundaries of assemblage, film, drawing, and photography. Born in McPherson, Kansas, his life was marked by a profound engagement with both the stark realities of postwar America and the vibrant counterculture of San Francisco…

7
dated works
1
chapters
1964
first work
1968
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Bruce Conner's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Bruce Conner's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.