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Zachary "Zak" Loyd

Studio Art
Visual Arts Technician, Studio Art: New Media Art
CVAD Staff Advisory Committee Member through 2025

Art Building, Room 354A

Zak is looking forward and down. His head is saved and he wears a white T-shirt. The background is awash in pastel colors.

About

Zak Loyd is a multimedia artist and educator interested in the mystical ramifications of archaic and contemporary video technologies. He works primarily in installation, performance, and network-based composition. He has exhibited work regionally and internationally at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver; Rhizome at The New Museum; Upfor Gallery, Portland, Oregon; Casa Maauad, Mexico City; and Videofag, Toronto.

Loyd holds a B.A. in both theatre and film from the University of Texas, Austin, Texas, and an M.F.A. in Interdisciplinary Media Art Practices from the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. While in Boulder, he was an artist in residence at the university's Media Archeology Lab. He managed the TECHNE Lab, a practice-based digital arts and humanities research space.