ID: Set of device objects with purple ombre colors.

LAUREN, Lauren Lee McCarthy, 2017-19.

The Changing Room, Lauren Lee McCarthy, 2016

The Changing Room, Lauren Lee McCarthy, 2016.

Social Soul, Lauren Lee McCarthy and Kyle McDonald, 2013. Photo credit: Kyle McDonald.

SOMEONE, Lauren Lee McCarthy, 2019. Photo credit: Stan Narten.

Wavelength: Lauren Lee McCarthy

Tuesday, Mar 15

12:00 PM–1:00 PM

Wavelength is an online lecture series that is a collaboration between VCUarts, the ICA, and VCUarts Qatar. A dynamic group of artists, designers, curators and scholars have been invited to share their work with the VCU communities in Richmond and Doha as well as the general public.

Alt text: Lauren Lee McCarthy, a Chinese-American woman with short dark hair in front of blurred falling letters projected, a line of light through her eyes. Image credit: Cam McLeod.

Lauren Lee McCarthy is an LA-based artist examining social relationships in the midst of surveillance, automation, and algorithmic living. She is the creator of p5.js, an open source creative coding platform that prioritizes inclusion and access, and a part of the Processing Foundation. She is a 2021 United States Artist Fellow, 2020 Sundance New Frontier Fellow, 2020 Eyebeam Fellow, 2019 Creative Capital Grantee, and has been a resident at Eyebeam, Pioneer Works, Autodesk, and Ars Electronica. Lauren’s work has been exhibited internationally, including the Barbican Centre, Ars Electronica, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Haus der elektronischen Künste, SIGGRAPH, Onassis Cultural Center, IDFA, Science Gallery Dublin, and the Seoul Museum of Art. Lauren is an Associate Professor at UCLA Design Media Arts.

This program will be moderated by Dr. Diane Derr, VCUarts Qatar’s Associate Dean for Research and Development.

Photo credit: Cam McLeod.

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