As fundamental as it is misunderstood, we are only scratching the surface of what play can do for us.

A bouncy castle installation that makes visitors lose balance and fall.

A video game about a flower facing an increasingly hot atmosphere, while racing toward net-zero.

A mysterious chatbot that reflects on art and enquires about its role in society and culture.

A live action role-playing game about communicating non-verbally through symbols and art.

Bashing papier-mâché sculptures for TimeOut's 50th anniversary.

How people create shared worlds through play, character and collaboration in live action role-play (larps).

Large-scale mural to active participation and public intervention in the streets of Bologna.

A board game about inequality and power dynamics to initiate and address difficult conversations through a fictional alien society.

Pop-up summer school to explore and create new ways of playing in public spaces and creating urban games for the European Capital of Culture.

Community parade to celebrate the cultural diversity of Deptford High Street in London.

Self-led digital animation online workshops for students in Ireland.

Explore how doll play shapes imagination, empathy and cognition. A look at how humans think through objects and pretend play.

Exploring nature in the Royal Kew Gardens through a playful zine.

Co-created interactive map exploring Central Bedfordshire waterways, through a blend of art, workshops and community participation.

Street quest along Deptford High Street featuring mini-games that let people experience everyday life from different perspectives.

Participative installation in which visitors to Turner Contemporary contributed to co-creating a digital open world.

A dexterity game where players take turns removing blocks, leading to an ecological imbalance.

Investigating how pretend play creates shared worlds and imaginary situations, using imagination and social dynamics to shape human interaction.

Co-creating a beautiful Day of the Dead altar through traditional craft workshops and a candlelight evening to remember the loved ones who have passed.

An improv show about the absurd but thought-provoking interplay between human and AI performers.

A pedagogical tool using custom-made stickers for students to build their vision of an ideal world.

Resource to create craft paper skull ornaments as a creative tool for play, identity and imagination.