Eric Scott Nelson 出生在美国亚利桑那州，毕业于美国亚利桑那州立大学跨学科艺术与行为艺术专业。自2011年起，Eric Scott Nelson 从近100件作品中提炼了自己行为艺术的研究方法，将创造时的轨迹用作与身体进行交流的工具并在创作过程中不断的探索各种媒介。他的大部分行为艺术都是因地制宜的抽象重复行为，并于近期回归到对附加媒介的使用以建立语境。Eric Scott Nelson 的作品由他人体验并完成，基于他人复杂的背景、理解与阐释，探索当代社会荒谬规则中所限制的人文环境。

2006年至2017年间Eric Scott Nelson 曾驻留于多个国家艺术馆及博物馆工作（坦桑尼亚、阿根廷、泰国、波兰、哥伦比亚、韩国、中国等）。

Eric Scott Nelson grew up in Arizona, graduated from Arizona State University, USA, majoring in Interdisciplinary Art and Performance. Since 2011, Eric Scott Nelson has refined his approach to behavioral art from nearly 100 works, using the trajectory of creation as a tool to communicate with the body and explore various media continuously in the process of creation. Most of his works of art are abstract repetitive behaviors in accordance with local conditions, and have recently returned to the use of additional media to establish context. Eric Scott Nelson's works are experienced and completed by others，based on the complex background, understanding and interpretation of others, he explores the humanistic environment restricted by the absurd rules of contemporary society. 

From 2006 to 2017, Eric Scott Nelson worked in several national galleries and museums (Tanzania, Argentina, Thailand, Poland, Colombia, Korea, China, etc.).