{"title":"Game of Life Giclee Prints","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"snakes-and-ladders","title":"Checkmates Snakes and Ladders Giclee Print","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSnakes and Ladders is the first painting in my new collection ‘Game of Life’. This will be a series of four paintings that take their names from popular games. Life is a game; a combination of different players, choices and chance will influence the wins and the losses. In this collection I explore the question; how should we play the game of life? Snakes and Ladders is a piece that portrays the ups (ladders) and downs (snakes) of life. Like all my work it is composed of a series of patterns representing fragments of the mind which collectively symbolise the totality of the human experience. Snakes and Ladders is all about the highs, lows and challenges of this experience which together shape an individuals life journey. The individual patterns in this piece are the most incompatible of any of my work so far and yet when viewed as a whole, the piece is harmonious;\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIs this how the game of life should be played?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShould we take the rough with the smooth?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWill the highs balance out the lows?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDoes it all work out in the end?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLimited edition giclee print. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e50 available in total.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHand-signed by CHECK#MATES.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e15.5 x 15.5 inch picture on 18 x 18 inches of paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePRINT COMES ROLLED IN A TUBE WITHOUT A MOUNT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor custom sizes please email hello@checkmatesdesigns.co\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting is taking a little bit longer than usual at the moment. Please allow 4-6 weeks for the production \u0026amp; shipping of your art print. You will be notified when your print is dispatched.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Checkmates Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47542444753180,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/4352\/3612\/files\/snakes_and_ladders.jpg?v=1772998271"},{"product_id":"let-the-chips-fall","title":"Checkmates Let the Chips Fall Giclee Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLet the Chips Fall is the second painting in my second collection ‘Game of Life’. This is a series of four paintings that take their names from popular games. Life is a game; a combination of different players, choices and chance will influence the wins and the losses. In this collection I explore the question; how should we play the game of life? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLet the Chips Fall is a piece that portrays the unpredictability of life. Like all my work it is composed of a series of patterns representing fragments of the mind which collectively symbolise the totality of the human experience. Let the Chips Fall is all about the control we have over the experiences which together shape an individuals life journey. The individual patterns in this piece are surrounded by empty space and yet when viewed as a whole, the piece is harmonious;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIs this how the game of life should be played?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eShould we leave space for the unexpected?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCan we give up control?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDoes everything just fall into place?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLimited edition giclee print. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e50 available in total.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHand-signed by CHECK#MATES.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e15.5 x 15.5 inch picture on 18 x 18 inches of paper.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePRINT COMES ROLLED IN A TUBE WITHOUT A MOUNT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor custom sizes please email: hello@checkmatesdesigns.com\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrinting is taking a little bit longer than usual at the moment. Please allow 4-6 weeks for the production \u0026amp; shipping of your art print. You will be notified when your print is dispatched.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Checkmates Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47542442590492,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/4352\/3612\/files\/chips_480a4497-b511-494e-a699-d880deffe498.jpg?v=1772998298"},{"product_id":"noughts-and-crosses-print","title":"Checkmates Noughts and Crosses Giclee Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNoughts and Crosses is the third painting in my second collection 'Game of Life'. This is a series of four paintings that take their names from popular board games. Life is a game; a combination of different players, choices and chance will influence the wins and the losses. In this collection I explore the question; how should we play the game of life? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNoughts and Crosses is a piece that portrays the search for purpose in life. Like all my work it is composed of a series of patterns representing fragments of the mind which collectively symbolise the totality of the human experience. Noughts and Crosses is about the path of experiences which together shape an individual's life journey. The individual noughts and crosses are scattered, and yet when viewed as a whole the piece is harmonious; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this how the game of life should be played? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShould the journey be non-linear? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill the path become clear? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes what is meant for us always find us?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLimited edition giclee print.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e50 available in total.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHand-signed by CHECK#MATES.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e15.5 x 15.5 inch picture on 18 x 18 inches of paper.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRINT COMES ROLLED IN A TUBE WITHOUT A MOUNT.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrinting is taking a little bit longer than usual at the moment. Please allow 4-6 weeks for the production \u0026amp; shipping of your art print. You will be notified when your print is dispatched.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Checkmates Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49223470711068,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/4352\/3612\/files\/noughts_and_crosses_2cb5db16-265f-4f13-8d17-363b939f628d.jpg?v=1772998328"},{"product_id":"trivial-pursuit-print","title":"Checkmates Trivial Pursuit Giclee Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrivial Pursuit is the final painting in my second collection 'Game of Life'. This is a series of four paintings that take their names from popular board games. Life is a game; a combination of different players, choices and chance will influence the wins and the losses. In this collection I explore the question; how should we play the game of life? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrivial Pursuit is a piece that portrays the milestones in life. Like all my work it is composed of a series of patterns representing fragments of the mind which collectively symbolise the totality of the human experience. Trivial Pursuit is all about the race to have experiences which together shape a 'successful' life journey. The individual patterns in this piece are all moving in different directions and yet when viewed as a whole the piece is harmonious; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this how the game of life should be played? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShould we step outside the structure? Can we leave the race behind? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes success need redefining?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLimited edition giclee print. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e50 available in total.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHand-signed by CHECK#MATES.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e15.5 x 15.5 inch picture on 18 x 18 inches of paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePRINT COMES ROLLED IN A TUBE WITHOUT A MOUNT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor custom sizes please email hello@checkmatesdesigns.com\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting is taking a little bit longer than usual at the moment. Please allow 4-6 weeks for the production \u0026amp; shipping of your art print. You will be notified when your print is dispatched.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Checkmates Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49536604569884,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/4352\/3612\/files\/trivial_63941f34-dcb4-45f6-863e-32c1ac516aed.jpg?v=1772998357"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.checkmatesdesigns.com\/collections\/game-of-life-giclee-prints.oembed","provider":"Checkmates Designs ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}