Kevin Day Public Presentation: Silicon Shield
Kevin Day / © Kevin Day, Silicon Shield, 2026
In partnership with Festival Accès Asie
Multimedia installation presented without interruption
Kevin Day is the artist selected for the 2026 edition of Interval, a short-term artist residency program in digital media set up by OBORO artist-run centre and Festival Accès Asie, creative partners since 1999. The public will be able to experience the work Silicon Shield and meet the artist at the OBORO New Media Lab on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
Admission is free. All are welcome. Accessibility information here.
Kevin Day / © Kevin Day, Silicon Shield, 2026
Kevin T. Day was born in Taipei, Taiwan. He received his MFA and PhD from the University of British Columbia and is currently based in Vancouver. He has exhibited at venues such as the Vancouver Art Gallery (Vancouver), VIVO Media Arts Centre (Vancouver), InterAccess (Toronto), Center for Creative Media (Hong Kong), Qubit (New York), Centre CLARK (Montreal), The New Gallery (Calgary), and University of Hamburg (Hamburg), and presented his research through the top international platforms for art and technology such as SIGGRAPH, ISEA, and Leonardo. His work had been generously funded by the Canada Council for the Arts and SSHRC. Currently, he teaches digital art in the UBC Bachelor of Media Studies program and the politics of algorithmic and information systems at the UBC School of Information.
