Chip Lord

Chip Lord
Lord in San Francisco, CA, February, 2010
Born1944 (age 79–80)
NationalityAmerican
EducationTulane University 1968 BFA
Known forDigital Art, New Media Art Film
Notable workCadillac Ranch, Media Burn, The Eternal Frame
AwardsNational Endowment for the Arts, Creative Artist Fellowship from the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission, Western States Regional Media Arts Fellowships
Patron(s)R. Buckminster Fuller

Chip Lord is an American media artist and Professor Emeritus, UC Santa Cruz and residing in San Francisco. He is best known for his work with the alternative architecture and media collective known as Ant Farm, which he co-founded with Doug Michels in 1968. His work generally takes a satirical look at American myths and legends, they are often "nostalgic, but edged with an ironic detachment."[1]

  1. ^ "Electronic Arts Intermix". eai.org. [permanent dead link]