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The games we play (2 of 2)

Antoinette Burchill

Dimensions
45.7 x 30.5 x 3

This work continues to explore archetypes and the innate theatricality of sporting events. The two-dimensional chorus-line of characters represents actual, or satirically imagined Olympic sports. Their overtly sexualised outfits set the stage for playing games, both on the pitch and with our culturally preconceived stereotypes.

Antoinette Burchill

Antoinette Burchill

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