"The Set" - (Chess Pieces)
by Mark Sahm (2004)
Size: 39" x 68" (as arranged above)
Description: Acrylic paint and glass microbeads on heavyweight cotton duck canvas. Total of 10 pieces (39" x 68" in current arrangement), 4 - 12" x 16” stretched canvases, 3 – 6" x 6” stretched canvases, 2 – 11" x 14” stretched canvases, 1 – Blue Light Rope. Completed in the summer of 2004.
Artist's Comments: "I've always loved the concepts presented in chess, that they are so much more than a game. I think the possibilities of display for this piece are vast, since the canvases and rope light could be arranged in any way you want."