Weebles Wobble But They Don’t Fall Down




Weebles Wobble But They Don’t Fall Down

2017

August 30 – September 22

SITE Sharp

 

Contributing Artists

Elaine Hsu and Brick

Exhibition Statement as Preserved in the SUGS/SITE Archives:

Weebles Wobble But They Don’t Fall Down revolves around the idea of playground politics and seriousness of play and the self-sustaining self-governing structures established by kids from the rules and regulations of play. Resident experts Brick and Elaine ride the magic school bus all the way to the Chuck E Cheese Modern Wing that doubles as this exhibition.

Programming

September 8, 4:00-7:00 PM
SITE Sharp

 

Ongoing
SITE Sharp

Running parallel to the show is a donation drive to Burnham Elementary School. Drop off new and gently used school supplies at the Leroy Nieman Center during regular gallery hours for limited edition prizes.

September 16, 2017, 4:15-5:45 PM
Arvey Field, Grant Park

Weebles Wobble But They Don’t Fall Down revolves around the idea of “playground politics.” Playground politics refers to the seriousness of play and the self-sustaining, self-governing structures established by kids that carry over from the rules and regulations of play. Join Brick and Elaine, resident experts in playground politics, for a kickball game at the 2017 SAIC Field Day. Bring all your friends and foes!