{"id":1651,"date":"2025-05-14T01:15:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T01:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/?page_id=1651"},"modified":"2025-05-14T01:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T01:29:09","slug":"kennedy-kaas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/kennedy-kaas\/","title":{"rendered":"Kennedy Kaas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1651\" class=\"elementor elementor-1651\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78453c86 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"78453c86\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10c0f924 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"10c0f924\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WetPaint__WebHeaderTitle.png\" title=\"WetPaint__WebHeaderTitle\" alt=\"WET PAINT\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dc73da8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6dc73da8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc59e4d elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3dc59e4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-pulse-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/exhibition\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Exhibition<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-740b21f1 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"740b21f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-pulse-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/information\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Information<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ae1ca elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"37ae1ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-pulse-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/directory\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Directory<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51370bd6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51370bd6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f423321 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f423321\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f58bf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48f58bf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>Kennedy Kaas<\/strong><\/h4><p>Pronouns: she\/her<br \/>Major: Psychology and Design<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m a multimedia artist and designer who is based in San Francisco. With a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> b<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ackground in high acuity mental health intervention and prevention, the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">throughline in my artistic work explores creative mediums through which<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">community can be nurtured. My work bridges the digital and physical realms,<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exploring their intersections and the unique possibilities that emerge when they<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">converge. With a newfound interest in textiles, finding an interconnection between<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">material, culture, and typography is where my eye has thrived as of late,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> p<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">articularly as I find myself more drawn to a career in art direction.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29afd0ec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29afd0ec\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27fcbe8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27fcbe8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Zweisamkeit &#8220;tz-vay-zam-kight&#8221;<br><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><em>(&#8220;intimate togetherness&#8221; or &#8220;harmonious closeness between two people,&#8221;)<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A beautiful genuinity has the capacity to exist when people find themselves<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the intimate togetherness that is friendship. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zweisamkeit <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strives to both honor<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and nurture that vulnerable but albeit sacred notion. As people step into the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sculpture, the intent is for a child-like wonder to manifest. The intersection of the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tender and gentle nature of the textiles aimed to further catalyze the concept. The<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hand bound book, which compliments the photos woven into the physical space,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> p<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rovides both a playfulness that can foster from connection while also making<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">space for the exposed and sensitive nature of interpersonal relationships.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c0f73b0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3c0f73b0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70782112 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70782112\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f36d56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54f36d56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>WET PAINT<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USFCA Design &amp; Fine Arts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Class of 2025<br \/>Senior Projects<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56ea3aeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56ea3aeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usfca.edu\/arts-sciences\/programs\/undergraduate\/design\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DESIGN<\/a><br \/><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/usfcadesign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past Exhibitions<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3320dab7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3320dab7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usfca.edu\/arts-sciences\/programs\/undergraduate\/fine-arts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FINE ARTS<\/a><br \/><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/usfcafinearts\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401d5067 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"401d5067\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/information\/\"><strong>INFORMATION<\/strong><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/exhibition\/\"><strong>EXHIBITION<\/strong><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/usfca.design\/2025\/directory\"><strong>DIRECTORY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exhibition Information Directory Kennedy Kaas Pronouns: she\/herMajor: Psychology and Design I\u2019m a multimedia artist and designer who is based in San Francisco. With a background in high acuity mental health intervention and prevention, the throughline in my artistic work explores creative mediums through which community can be nurtured. 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