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With LaJun (Multidisciplinary Artist).
Wed, Apr 05, 2023 @ 07:00 PM   FREE   ONX Studio, 645 5th Ave
 
   
 
 
              

      
 
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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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