Bruce Conkle
Encyclopedia
Bruce Conkle is an American
installation artist based in Portland, Oregon
. He is noted for his ecological and dystopia
n fantasy themes. His work is in the collection of the Portland Art Museum
and has shown at Nylistasafnio The Living Art Museum in Iceland
and A Gentil Carioca in Brazil.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
installation artist based in Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Portland is a city located in the Pacific Northwest, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 583,776, making it the 29th most populous city in the United States...
. He is noted for his ecological and dystopia
Dystopia
A dystopia is the idea of a society in a repressive and controlled state, often under the guise of being utopian, as characterized in books like Brave New World and Nineteen Eighty-Four...
n fantasy themes. His work is in the collection of the Portland Art Museum
Portland Art Museum
The Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon, United States, was founded in 1892, making it the oldest art museum on the West Coast and seventh oldest in the United States. Upon completion of the most recent renovations, the Portland Art Museum became one of the twenty-five largest art museums in...
and has shown at Nylistasafnio The Living Art Museum in Iceland
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...
and A Gentil Carioca in Brazil.