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Wednesday
, October 26 • 16:30 - 17:00
Why is it Always Chess?: An Aesthetic History of a Very Old Board Game and Why We Like to Look at It
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Kat Brewster
30 mins
Join Kat Brewster for a short talk on how artists have depicted chess throughout art history and why -- and how contemporary artists are making more use out of DIFFERENT games to similar effect. It'll be funny and accessible -- we promise!
Free to attend
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Kat Brewster
Wednesday October 26, 2016 16:30 - 17:00 BST
The National Videogame Arcade
24-32 Carlton Street, Nottingham NG1 1NN
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