Chip Lord unearths unexpected details in urban landscapes
Fasten your seatbelt: "In Transit" (2011) captures the check-in lobby at Frankfurt Airport.
PHOTO COURTESY OF CHIP LORDFILM Chip Lord first came to public attention as a founding member of art collective Ant Farm (1968-78), which allowed him to explore his interest in alternative architecture via projects like the Cadillac Ranch installation in Amarillo, Texas. He later segued into teaching (at UC Santa Cruz) and video art, with works that include a long-running series examining city spaces. A San Francisco resident, he'll be at the Exploratorium this week screening a trio of urban-themed works.Read more »