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Elements of the Day of the Dead Altar (Ofrenda)
Reflection on Day of the Dead offerings and how ritual, memory and collective making help us remember those who are no longer with us.
3 min read


The Meaning and Story behind the Mexican Day of the Dead
A reflection on Day of the Dead offerings (altars) and how ritual and memory can create spaces to honour those who have passed.
3 min read


Empire LRP and the civics of large-scale larps
The art of playing with others, focusing on Empire Lrp to study the intricacies of social play at large scales.
5 min read


As if: the social dynamics of play
The social dynamics of larps, and how they enable space for reflection, care, and connection.
4 min read


Larp culture, the art of playing with others
When we larp, we discover the agency to do extraordinary things, shaping each other's stories and experiences.
4 min read


Doll play and the human mind
The science of dolls investigates the impact of doll play on empathy and emotional development.
6 min read


Tetris, rewiring the mind after trauma
Investigating the curious relationship between Tetris and trauma.
4 min read


Foldit, playing games to solve real-world scientific problems
An online puzzle game that invites players to solve real-world scientific problems by turning complex challenges into playful quests and contributing to research through cooperation.
4 min read


Played-in: an introduction to the power of play
Play, as a concept, a design tool, and an experience, is vital in understanding ourselves and the world around us.
3 min read


Study of the meaning and purpose of art
An informal investigation of what it means to be an artist today.
1 min read


Quipu: a three-dimensional writing system
A writing system that uses knotted strings and was used by ancient South American civilisations.
2 min read


Arts Enquiry Chatbot
The mysterious chatbot reflects on art and enquires about its role in society and culture.
1 min read
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