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Chris Cunningham | |
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Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, video artist, photographer, music producer |
Years active | 1995–present |
Spouse | [1] |
Chris Cunningham (born 15 October 1970)[2] is a British video artist and music video director who directed music videos for electronic musicians such as Autechre, Squarepusher, and Aphex Twin and Björk. Early in his career he worked as a comic book artist. He has created art installations and directed short movies. In the mid 2000s, Cunningham began doing music production work, and has also designed album artwork for a variety of musicians. Cunningham worked on a never completed movie adaptation of William Gibson's cyberpunk novel Neuromancer.
His style is noted for its use of robotics, body horror and Mickey mousing[3] (syncing action with music).