Please answer the following question: Facts: - bgcolour: #dddddd - training: california institute of the arts , los angeles - birth name: john craig duncan - field: performance art , video , installations , experimental music - works: scare keening towers , the error , the gauntlet , blind date , the crackling , the - birth date: 17 june 1953 - name: john duncan - nationality: american - birth place: wichita , kansas , u.s. Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john duncan -lrb- artist -rrb- .
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'' this page is about john duncan the contemporary artist .for the symbolist artist see '' '' john duncan -lrb- painter -rrb- '' .john duncan is an artist who has lived and worked in los angeles , tokyo and amsterdam , currently lives and works in bologna -lrb- italy -rrb- .his body of work includes performance art , installations , contemporary music , video art and experimental film , often involving the extensive use of recorded sound .his music is composed mainly of recordings from shortwave radio , field recordings and voice .his events and installations are a form of existential research , often confrontational in nature .