LABOR ART OF THE WEEK: Replica of a Chip
Lawrence Smoot | Published on 11/21/2024
Replica of a Chip - Marilou Schultz
The first in a series of weavings Schultz created based on computer circuits, including one known as the Fairchild 9040. While not as common as the Pentium, the chip was made by the Fairchild company, notable for its employment of Navajo workers in its operation in Shiprock, New Mexico—within the Navajo Nation—in the 1960s and 1970s. Read more on Colossal.
