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Day 4: FLEET, 2025
7 minute read – Kay reflects on the evolving process of creating their Twine mapping game exploring themes of navigation, seasonal shifts, and game mechanics while contemplating updates to their artist statement to better align with their expanding practice.
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Day 3: FLEET, 2025
15 minute read – Kay reflects on their evolving relationship with reading, exploring the books that have profoundly influenced their artistic and access-focused practice, while considering which title to contribute to the FLEET resource library.
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Day 2: FLEET, 2025
3 minute read – Kay reflects on their mapping and game design process for Edmonds Park, considering alternative navigation methods, accessibility modes, and thematic elements of memory and haunting while debating the feasibility of their 20-day development challenge.
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Day 1, FLEET: 2025
7 minutes – Kay returns to the FLEET mobile studio residency, this time in Burnaby, while continuing their Radical Silence Project. They reflect on the differences in accessibility between locations, the challenges of practicing non-verbal engagement in professional and public spaces, and the personal and collective tensions between inclusion, self-doubt, and creative discipline.
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Cycles of Silence
7 minute read – Kay reflects on a full year of The Radical Silence Project, while preparing for a second FLEET residency in Burnaby; they explore themes of permission, reciprocity, and the complexities of equitable non-verbal spaces.
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Reflections on a name and time
5 minute read – Kay reflects on their October 2024 residency at FLEET Granville Island, where they publicly framed their ongoing non-verbal practice as The Radical Silence Project.
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Day Twenty-Five: 2024
3 minute read – Kay reflects on the tension between intention and control while hosting a silent sunset watch party, questioning whether they can truly let go and allow moments to unfold without intervention.
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Day Twenty-Four: 2024
5 minute read – Kay reflects on their open house plans at FLEET Granville Island, highlighting the balance between structure and experimentation, questioning how performance, translation, and engagement intersect in accessible and non-verbal artistic spaces.
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Day Fourteen: 2024
2 minute read – Kay critiques the colonial myth-making surrounding Thanksgiving, reflecting on the tension between personal nostalgia and historical truth.
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Day Thirteen: 2024
4 minute read – Kay navigates an unexpected water leak at their FLEET residency, adapting their plans, salvaging materials, and reflecting on the physical demands of their art-making process as they acknowledge the impact of aging on their ability to work on the floor.