Join us for a captivating artist lecture by Katie Neece, titled "Imagining Haunting and the Failure of the Future." Delve into Neece's innovative fusion of digital imagery and traditional painting techniques as she explores the intersection of technology, nostalgia, and the elusive promise of a utopian future.
Event Details:
Speaker: Katie Neece
Date: April 10
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: AJ 225
Katie Neece's artistic vision transcends boundaries, incorporating elements from computer graphics software and digital ephemera to construct mesmerizing pictorial spaces. Through her work, she challenges viewers to reconsider the trajectory of technological advancements and the historical narrative of painting.
Neece's paintings intricately weave together gradients, drop shadows, and flat areas, creating a surreal digital environment that both captivates and critiques. Drawing inspiration from 90s American mall aesthetics, pop culture, and design, she invites us to reflect on the inherent optimism of a utopian future that has eluded us, leaving behind only traces of haunting nostalgia.
Join us for an evening of inspiration and introspection with Katie Neece on April 10 at 6:00 PM in AJ 225!