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chesspiece [ˈtʃɛsˌpiːs] n (Group Games / Chess & Draughts) any of the eight pieces (excluding the pawns) used by each player in a game of chess How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For example, in his film Chesspiece in which he was playing chess with Teeny Duchamp with a camera mounted above them, ninety-five percent of the film is over or underexposed, in pure white or pure black. It was, however, only a virtual modification, in that nothing was actually changed in the architecture of the place; the site took on the general disposition of the works--like chesspieces, they defined the area they occupied and continually submitted it to a new and specific perception. The barely mediated, washy, and mushy fields of color in the monotypes create a somewhat arbitrary patchwork of zones, all usually surrounding an image of something like a flower, a chesspiece, or an animal. |
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