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Lisa Rundstrom

WSU ShiftSpace Gallery Director
2004 - Present: Full-time Academic Lecturer
Wichita State University US-Kansas-Wichita

2002 MFA, Sculpture and Extended Media
Virginia Commonwealth University US-Virginia-Richmond

1999 BFA, Sculpture
Wichita State University US-Kansas-Wichita




Artist Statement:

You have to keep enough of the organism for it to reform each dawn; and you have to keep small supplies of significance and subjectification, if only to turn them against their own system when the circumstances demand it, when things, persons, even situations, force you to; and you have to keep small rations of subjectivity in sufficient quantity to enable you to respond to the dominant reality.

Gilles Deleuze, A Thousand Plateaus p. 160

I want to engage the viewer in the place where the collective mind meets the individuals’ consciousness. My installations use light, technologies, video, transparent and ephemeral structures to explore the fragile nature of existence and impermanence of being.

Being object, place, and space-- the installations draw from diverse bodies of information, merging the architectural, the biological and the landscape. These combinations are used to emphasize the correlations between the physical, psychological and metaphysical facets of reality by drawing attention to similarities between various systems.

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