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…