Taunting Trees and Talking Walls: Anthropomorphism in Peanuts

August 8 through November 26, 2012
Strip Rotation Gallery

The Peanuts strip entered a new realm of abstraction when Sally’s schoolhouse, the pitcher’s mound, trees and Charlie Brown’s kite and baseball glove all started to do the talking (or thinking!). The exhibition takes a closer look at Schulz’s use of anthropomorphism in 70 original Peanuts strips.