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Frank Lepkowski is a Special Lecturer in Art at Oakland University's Department of Art, Art History and Design. His professional practice bridges UX design (specializing in web development, automotive, and gaming applications) and technology-driven art, using digital tools, printing, and embroidery to explore societal impacts of modern technology. His commissioned work includes collaborations with Louis Vuitton and Takoi.
Education:
- 2014: BA, Oakland University
Research Focus: Lepkowski's interdisciplinary approach merges digital innovation with traditional techniques, examining themes like digital-age stimuli, cultural commentary through maximalist compositions, and human-tech interaction dynamics. His methodology often involves custom software and mixed-media experimentation.
Awards:
- 2020: 20/20 Emerging Artists Fellowship (Playground Detroit/Knight Foundation)
- 2016: Public Juried Exhibition Award (Tangent Gallery)
- 2014: Graphic Design Exhibition Award & Marion Adams Bunt Endowed Fund (Oakland University)
