The next few posts will follow a theme, playing with the idea of a classic game, this is the infantry – the cannon fodder, there are lots of these to throw at the enemy:

Max Hulme has designed all of the pieces for a paper chess game, seems wrong to split them up. Folded from a 12×3 proportioned rectangle, a little grimacing face under  helmet emerges, then arms, finally the body.

I am trying a new paper, quite thick but lovely. I will fold in white initially, we shall see how this progresses.

Welcome to the gamespace the PAWN, the noblest utility of all.