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Lady Tech Guild Meetup
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With LaJun (Multidisciplinary Artist). |
| ONX Studio, 645 5th Ave, Lower Level |
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Apr 05 (Wed) , 2023 @ 07:00 PM
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FREE |
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DETAILS |
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Join us for our April Lady Tech Guild Meeting!
This month we are hosting a motion capture tech demo by LaJun McMillian at ONX Studio. No prior experience needed! Please join us for networking, drinks, & snacks. ONX is interested in supporting women in tech & is excited to open its doors to the Lady Tech Guild!
We can't wait to see you!
About LaJun:
LaJun is a Multidisciplinary Artist, & Educator creating art that integrates performance, extended reality, & physical computing to question our current forms of communication. They are passionate about discovering, learning, manifesting, & stewarding spaces for liberated Black Realities & the Black Imagination. LaJune believes in making by diving into, navigating, critiquing, & breaking systems & technologies that uphold systemic injustices to decommodify our bodies, undo our indoctrination, & make room for different ways of being.
LaJun has had the opportunity to show & speak about their work at Pioneer Works, National Sawdust, Leaders in Software & Art, Creative Tech Week, & Art & Code's Weird Reality. LaJun was previously the Director of Skating at Figure Skating in Harlem, where they integrated STEAM & Figure Skating to teach girls of color about movement & technology. They have continued their research on Blackness, movement, & technology during residencies & fellowships at the Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship, Eyebeam, Pioneer Works, Barbarian Group, & Barnard College.
About ONX Studio:
ONX Studio is a hybrid production & exhibition space with a global community of members who create interactive & immersive XR works. Located in the Onassis Gallery in Midtown Manhattan, it was founded in partnership by the Onassis Foundation & New Museum's NEW INC.
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