<em>The Dice of Philosophical Casino</em> were originally included in Pedro Reyes’ Sanatorium installation (Guggenheim, New York (2011), Documenta (2012) and Whitechapel Art Gallery (2013). Here they were made of fibreglass and the spectator was invited t
Pedro Reyes Philosophical Casino II, 2008 The Dice of Philosophical Casino were originally included in Pedro Reyes’ Sanatorium installation (Guggenheim, New York (2011), Documenta (2012) and Whitechapel Art Gallery (2013). Here they were made of fibreglass and the spectator was invited to first ask a question of the dice and then throw it to gain an answer, rather like a Magic 8-Ball. Reyes is essentially encouraging us to look to the great philosophers or to specific philosophical doctrines for the answers to life.