{"id":3710,"date":"2024-08-16T13:58:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/?p=3710"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:13:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:13:23","slug":"kay-wasil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/kay-wasil\/","title":{"rendered":"Kay Wasil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kay.wasil@nyu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kay.wasil@nyu.edu<\/a><br>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kwasil.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kwasil.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RESIDENT RESEARCHER<\/p>\n\n\n<figure style=\"width:395px;height:395px;\" class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF4779-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Headshot of Kay Wasil\" style=\"height:395px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF4779-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF4779-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF4779-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF4779-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF4779-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF4779-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Kay is a multidisciplinary artist, designer, and creative technologist based in Brooklyn, NY. Their practice focuses on wearable technology, costume design, performance, and PCB design as an art medium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They previously worked as a graphic designer and art director in publishing, and have been working as a freelance costume designer, performer and event producer since 2018. Their costume work has been seen onstage at Bonnaroo, House of Yes, Bushwig, and on RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race. Kay is passionate about making education around technology accessible, and is the co-creator of Dragtronics workshop series, along with Priyanka Makin. They were a 2021 City Artist Corps grant recipient, a 2024 Bodies in Play Resident, and a 2024 NYU Green Grant recipient.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Email:\u00a0kay.wasil@nyu.eduWebsite:\u00a0kwasil.com RESIDENT RESEARCHER Kay is a multidisciplinary artist, designer, and creative technologist based in Brooklyn, NY. Their practice focuses on wearable technology, costume design, performance, and PCB design as an art medium. They previously worked as a graphic designer and art director in publishing, and have been working as a freelance costume designer, performer and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":3711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-3710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-resident-researcher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3712,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3710\/revisions\/3712"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}