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Chip Lord, San Francisco

Lecture
Academy
M1
Studio Building
Lehargasse 6-8
1060 Vienna

Chip Lord is media artist and Professor in the Film and Digital Media Department at U.C. Santa Cruz, USA.

Chip Lord is a media artist who works with video and photography. As a member of Ant Farm [1968-1978] he produced the video art classics Media Burn. The Eternal Frame as well as the Cadillac  Ranch sculpture in Amarillo, Texas. Since 1980 he has worked independently and in collaboration producing video installations and single channel  videotapes. His video work straddles documentary and experimental genres, often mixing the two, and has been shown widely at film and video festivals and in Museums. In 2005 a survey of his work was shown at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arts Reina Sofia in Madrid, Spain. His project Movie Map, which includes photographs of San Francisco neighborhood theaters was shown at the Rena Bransten Gallery in 2003. He is a Professor in the Film and Digital Media Department at U.C. Santa Cruz, and he lives in San Francisco.

Lecture organized by Post Conceptual Art Practices, Prof. Marina
Grzinic and Video and Videoinstallation, Prof. Dorit Margreiter

IN ENGLISH, OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC