genetic dominoes
viewers are encouraged to interact with the installations of chess and draughts. through playing with the pieces, the intention of the artwork becomes evident: the pieces come together to form a whole, rather than winner and loser.
in a gallery setting, viewers are invited to become participants
draughts or 'donut and peg' (male/female)
tic tac toe or 'egg and bone' (the tradition of repetition of this game reflects the cycle of life)
These games and objects were designed for an outdoor cafe setting, where the patrons could engage with the games as objects, or as a game, while waiting to be served. Made from porcelain, these are engaging, robust and tactile.