Deus Ex 2p Machina (Arcade Event) - A live, interactive event at 5 arcades around the country - 2022
5 Arcades around the country were sent 40 customised poker chip artworks each to place in their 2p coin pusher machines as prizes, members of the public were able to play the machines to win the artworks with information on the work available via a qr code, or by interaction with arcade staff. Images above show a particpant playing and ultimately winning one of the artworks at The Grand Casino, Penzance.
‘Harbour Amusements’, St Ives (left) & ‘The Grand Casino’, Penzance (right). Acting as a ‘prize’ in the machine, whilst being un-winnable due to the excess weight
‘Harbour Amusements’, St Ives (left) & ‘The Grand Casino’, Penzance (right). Acting as a ‘prize’ in the machine, whilst being un-winnable due to the excess weight