TAZ is a series of five commissions with artists Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Ceri Buck, Sarah Cole, Lucille Power and Charlotte Prodger based on the concept of the Temporary Autonomous Zone as presented by Pete King at the Play Education 2007 conference.
A Temporary Autonomous Zone describes a moment when an idea or a need temporarily occupies the primary function of a space.
A kitchen table that serves the primary function of being a table, at which people sit to eat, is spontaneously transformed, through child's play, into a pirate ship sailing hostile waters.
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