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Bruce Nauman, American sculptor and illustrator
Bruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941) 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. Nauman moved from Northern California to Pasadena in 1969.
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Bruce Nauman was born in 1941. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1941 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.19 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $5,500 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $3,400 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $0.30 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $0.25 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.03 | $0.73 |
| Population | 133.4M | 341 million |
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