The Queen Bird of Wavy Chess and the Straight Dog

An imaginative reinterpretation of chess and its symbolic hierarchy. By introducing a dog into the chessboard's universe, the work explores loyalty, honour and alternative forms of movement and power.

Medium

Assemblage sculpture

Year

2025

Dimensions

32 × 25 × 9 cm

Materials

Cypress wood and stone

Themes

Loyalty · Honour · Imagination

Across the archive

Connected work

Follow the ideas, influences, adaptations and projects that connect this record to the wider archive.

Part of

Collection

Sculpture / Matter / Spirit

My sculptures are constructed through a dialogue with materials that already possess a history. Wood, bark, branches, stones, fibres, clay and reclaimed…

Explore record ↗