IDM x Onassis ONX Speaker Series Spring 2024 – LaJuné McMillian

LaJuné McMillian

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. 

RSVP required for non-NYU guests. Every visitor must be registered and provide a unique non-NYU email address. On the day of the event, you will receive an email pass, bring identification and the pass (you do not need to print it out) for security.

The 2024 Integrated Design & Media Lecture Series features talks and workshops from transdisciplinary artists and designers working in a range of media and technology. It is generously sponsored by the Onassis ONX.