May 28, 2024–May 28, 2024 from 6:30pm–8:00pm
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 Black Studies Project as part of their Black Visual and Performance Art Series.
May 28, 2024–May 28, 2024
from 6:30pm–8:00pm
SME 149, Structural & Materials Engineering Building
Registration is not required for this event.
Free
Nick Lesley • nlesley@ucsd.edu
Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public
Visual Arts