Bruce Nauman

Directing • 57 Credits

Biography

Bruce Nauman is an American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking, and performance. Nauman lives near Galisteo, New Mexico.

🎬 Directed Titles (31)

Directorial Filmography
Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

2015
Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

1968
For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)

For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)

2010
Art Make-Up

Art Make-Up

–
Clown Torture: Clown with Goldfish

Clown Torture: Clown with Goldfish

1987
Pursuit

Pursuit

1975
Test Tape Fat Chance John Cage

Test Tape Fat Chance John Cage

2001
Pulling Mouth

Pulling Mouth

–
Playing a Note on the Violin While I Walk Around in the Studio

Playing a Note on the Violin While I Walk Around in the Studio

1968
Stamping in the Studio

Stamping in the Studio

1968
Bouncing Balls

Bouncing Balls

1969
Pacing Upside Down

Pacing Upside Down

1969
Violent Incident: Man-Woman, Segment

Violent Incident: Man-Woman, Segment

1986
Washing Hands Normal

Washing Hands Normal

1996
No, No

No, No

1987
Anthro / Socio

Anthro / Socio

1991
Bouncing in the Corner, No. 2: Upside Down

Bouncing in the Corner, No. 2: Upside Down

1969
Bouncing in the Corner No. 1

Bouncing in the Corner No. 1

1968
Washing Hands Abnormal

Washing Hands Abnormal

1996
Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

1968
Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

1969
Flour Arrangements

Flour Arrangements

1967
Black Balls

Black Balls

1969
Pinchneck

Pinchneck

1968
Wall-Floor Positions

Wall-Floor Positions

1968
Good Boy Bad Boy

Good Boy Bad Boy

1985
Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

1968
Lip Sync

Lip Sync

1969
Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

1968
Manipulating the T-Bar

Manipulating the T-Bar

1966
Manipulating a Fluorescent Tube

Manipulating a Fluorescent Tube

1969

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
Seven Easy Pieces

Seven Easy Pieces

2007 ⭐ 1.0
Writer

🎭 Acting Roles (18)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

Contrapposto Studies, I through VII

2015
Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)

1968
as director
For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)

For Beginners (all the combinations of the thumb and finger)

2010
Art Make-Up

Art Make-Up

–
Playing a Note on the Violin While I Walk Around in the Studio

Playing a Note on the Violin While I Walk Around in the Studio

1968
Stamping in the Studio

Stamping in the Studio

1968
Washing Hands Normal

Washing Hands Normal

1996
as Himself
No, No

No, No

1987
as Himself
Washing Hands Abnormal

Washing Hands Abnormal

1996
as Himself
Bouncing Balls

Bouncing Balls

1969
Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

Violin Tuned D.E.A.D

1969
as Himself
Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

Violin Film #1 (Playing The Violin As Fast As I Can)

1968
as Himself
Flour Arrangements

Flour Arrangements

1967
Black Balls

Black Balls

1969
The Bruce Nauman Story

The Bruce Nauman Story

1968
Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square

1968
as Himself
Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square

1968
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg

4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg

1988