Artist Monograph

Chip Lord, American

American, born 1944

Production by Decade

1970s

1980s

1990s

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1981	1
1985	1
1993	8
1994	1
1997	1
2018	16

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 28 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
AC/DC Video Acc. 1214.2018.9	1970	Video (black and white, sound)	35:04 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord. Preserved by University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Apollo 17 Video Acc. 1214.2018.4	1970	Standard-definition video (black and white, sound)	10:49 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord. Preserved by University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Ben Sleeping Video Acc. 1214.2018.8	1970	Standard-definition video (black and white, sound)	33:19 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord. Preserved by University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Johnny Romeo at Yale Video Acc. 1214.2018.6	1970	Standard-definition video (black and white, sound)	4:03 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord. Preserved by University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Media Van at Tulane Video Acc. 1214.2018.5	1970	Video (black and white, sound)	3:45 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord. Preserved by University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Motel Surveillance Video Acc. 1214.2018.7	1970	Standard-definition video (black and white, sound)	32:28 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Sausalito Media Van v.2 Video Acc. 1214.2018.1	1970	Standard-definition video (black and white and color, sound and silent)	2:08 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Scottsdale Hilton Video Acc. 1214.2018.2	1970	Video (black and white, sound)	2:08 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Truckstop Network Video Acc. 1214.2018.1-9	1970–1971	Nine videos (black and white and color, sound and silent)	2:08 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Ant Farm Documentation Video Acc. 1214.2018.3	1971	Standard-definition video (black and white and color, sound and silent)	4:02 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Ant Farm Video Video Acc. 1215.2018.1-5	1971–2003	Eight videos (black and white and color, sound)	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Ant Farm's Dirty Dishes Video Acc. 1215.2018.1	1971-2003	Standard-definition video (black and white, sound)	8:30 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Inflatables Illustrated Video Acc. 1215.2018.2	1971-2003	Standard-definition video (black and white and color, sound)	21:20 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
World’s Longest Bridge Video Acc. 1215.2018.3	1971	Standard-definition video (black and white, sound)	24:10 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord. Preserved by University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Time Capsule Video Acc. 1215.2018.4	1972-1984/2003	Standard-definition video (black and white and color, sound)	6:15 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord. Preserved by University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
“Off-Air” Australia Video Acc. 1215.2018.5	1976	Standard-definition video (black and white and color, sound)	20:59 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Chip Lord
Celebrity Author Video Acc. 750.1993	1977	Video (color, sound)	1:52 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
The Executive Air Traveler Video Acc. 751.1993	1979	Video (color, sound)	2:43 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
Abscam (Framed) Video Acc. 752.1993	1981	Video (black and white and color, sound)	10:17 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
Get Ready to March! Video Acc. 709.1981	1981	Video (color, sound)	1:21 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
Bi-Coastal Video Acc. 753.1993	1983	Video (color, sound)	0:40 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
Three Drugs Video Acc. 754.1993	1983	Video (color, sound)	2:20 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
AUTO FIRE LIFE Video Acc. 755.1993	1984	Video (color, sound)	7:02 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
Easy Living Video Acc. 490.1985	1984	Video (color, sound)	18:15 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Acquired through the generosity of Barbara Pine
Media Hostages: Future Language Video Acc. 758.1993.1	1985	Video (color, sound)	6 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
Ballplayer Video Acc. 756.1993	1986	Video (color, sound)	13:13 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
Motorist Video Acc. 727.1994	1989	Video (color, sound)	69 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist
The Aroma of Enchantment Video Acc. 658.1997	1992	Video (black and white and color, sound)	55 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of the artist