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One person is the &#8220;caller&#8221; and can also draw, if they wish.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springfieldart.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/SMoA-Shapes-of-People-Instructions.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Download game instructions here \u00bb<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Basil Alkazzi | TRANSFIGURATION IV | oil on canvas | 1994<\/p>\n<p>#momentsforjoy #SpringfieldMuseumofArt #smoa #springfieldohio #museumathome<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basil Alkazzi&#8217;s oi painting TRANSFIGURATION IV looks a little like a figure and made us think about an art game to share: Shapes of People is a drawing game for all ages, inspired by master of art and play, author Herve Tullet. 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