Play a Day: Conflicting Messages
A woman surrounded by people telling her what to do, in overlapping and increasingly loud voices.
Category: Play A Day
Play a Day: Missing Piece
A nearly finished puzzle sits on the living room floor. A woman searches under the couch, under pillows, and in the cardboard box for the missing puzzle piece. No matter how hard she searches, it remains lost.
Play a Day: It Always Comes Back to This
A woman sits in a ball pit. A sign to the right says, “Juggling lessons: 1pm, 3pm, 5pm”
Play a Day: Not Today
A woman sits under a fuzzy blanket, trying to will the world away.
Play a Day: Love Yourself
Spotlight up on a woman jogging on a treadmill. Lights down. Spotlight up on two women, laughing over frozen yogurt with sprinkles and marshmallows. Lights down. Spotlight up on a woman answering the doorbell for the pizza delivery man. Lights… Read morePlay a Day: Love Yourself
Play a Day: Spoons
A woman opens a can of soup and puts it into a bowl. She puts the bowl in the microwave to heat. When the microwave dings, she opens the silverware drawer. She rummages around, then pulls the cutlery out piece… Read morePlay a Day: Spoons
Play a Day: Off the Grid
A woman stands on a bridge. One by one, she throws pieces of technology into the rushing river below. A cell phone. A camera. A laptop. A tablet. A watch. Satisfied, she picks up her pack and walks away, whistling…. Read morePlay a Day: Off the Grid
Play a Day: Distraction
A woman is trying to complete a project. Someone comes to make a bid for her attention. Someone else comes by, sure what they need done is more important. Repeat. Repeat. Soon, the woman is surrounded on all sides by… Read morePlay a Day: Distraction
Play a Day: Time Flies
A page a day calendar hangs on the wall. A woman is working hard, but facing away from it. As the sun rises and sets, someone comes along behind her, tearing off a new page to reveal the next day’s… Read morePlay a Day: Time Flies
Play a Day: Success
The phone rings. Like an old school rotary phone. A woman answers it. There is good news on the other end of the line. She faints onto a nearby chaise lounge from excitement. Someone else comes in, thanks the person… Read morePlay a Day: Success