Event Title
LaJuné McMillian: Artist Talk
Name UC San Diego Visual Arts
Address 9500 Gilman Dr.
City La Jolla
State CA
Zip 92093
Opening Hours 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Location North County Coastal
Telephone 8588227755
Email nlesley@ucsd.edu
Web Site https://visarts.ucsd.edu/news-events/20240528_lajunemcmillian.html
   
Contact Nick Lesley  
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Reception Date 05-28-2024
Dates Starts On 05-28-2024   Ends On 05-28-2024
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Event Description LaJuné is a Multidisciplinary Artist, and Educator creating art that integrates performance, extended reality, and physical computing to question our contemporary forms of communication. They are passionate about discovering, learning, manifesting, and stewarding spaces for liberated Black Realities and the Black Imagination. LaJuné has had the opportunity to show and speak about their work at National Sawdust, Tribeca Film Festival, Times Square, and Art & Code's Weird Reality. LaJuné was previously the Director of Skating at Figure Skating in Harlem, where they integrated STEAM and Figure Skating to teach girls of color about movement and technology. They have continued their research on Blackness, movement, and technology during residencies and fellowships at the Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship, Eyebeam, Pioneer Works, NYU ITP, Barbarian Group, and Barnard College. Cosponsored by UCSD Black Studies Project as part of their Black Visual and Performance Art Series.
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