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24 – Laxton – Surrealism at Play

Game Studies Study Buddies

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Urban Play and Surrealist Collaboration

This chapter examines the interplay between urban environments and the concept of play, focusing on how modern city design influences gaming experiences and creativity. Through the lens of Surrealism and figures like rag pickers, it critiques societal roles and artistic practices, particularly the collaborative drawing game 'exquisite corpse.' The discussion highlights the chaotic nature of creativity and the evolving interpretations of artistic collaboration amidst chance and technology.

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