Sad news yesterday to hear about the passing of Chris Burden. I was first introduced to his work in art school as an undergrad and it kind of changed of me forever. Here's a few articles if you're not familiar with him.
this one is great:
http://www.rogerebert.com/…/chris-burden-my-god-are-they-go…
this is an obit:
http://www.latimes.com/…/la-et-chris-burden-dies-20150510-s…
and one from artnews:
http://www.artnews.com/20…/…/10/chris-burden-has-died-at-69/