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Lile Stephens Art Exhibition to Open in Fine Arts Gallery

01/30/2019

Untitled, 3 boxes, artwork
Untitled (3 boxes)
, 2018
Repurposed project enclosures, custom electronics

JONESBORO – A solo exhibition by Lile Stephens will open Monday, Feb. 4, in the Fine Arts Center Art Gallery (GPS: 2412 Quapaw Way) at Arkansas State University.

Stephens, a new media artist and educator, is based in Durham, N.C.  His work explores the complex symbiotic relationship between humanity and technology through video, sound, game design, drones and electrical engineering.

At an opening reception Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 3 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Gallery, Stephens will make remarks about his work.

Stephens’ degrees include a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2005 and Master of Arts in 2008 from A-State, as well as a Master of Fine Arts in 2014 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

A complete portfolio of his work can be found at lilestephens.com.

Admission to the exhibition, which continues through March 7, is free.  Additional details are available by contacting the Department of Art + Design, (870) 972-3050.

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