Peanuts Go Intellectual at London Exhibit

Somerset House in London will host for “Good Grief, Charlie Brown! Celebrating Peanuts and its Cultural Legacy”, a new exhibit that celebrates Charles Schulz’ iconic cartoon strip.

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February 14, 2019

Peanuts Go Intellectual at London Exhibit

Somerset House in London will host for “Good Grief, Charlie Brown! Celebrating Peanuts and its Cultural Legacy”, a new exhibit that celebrates Charles M. Schulz’ iconic cartoon strip.

The exhibition will feature more than 100 comic strips, a selection of original drawings by Schulz, select artifacts from the Charles M. Schulz Museum, as well as artistic renderings of Snoopy, Charlie Brown and more by contemporary artists. Contributors include Andy Holden, David Musgrave, Fiona Banner, François Curlet, KAWS, Ken Kagami, Lucas Price, Mark Drew, Mark Mulroney, Mel Brimfield, Mira Calix, Ryan Gander Steven Claydon.

The series aims to explore the impact of "Peanuts" on the modern cultural landscape by analyzing the social and political and philosophical complexities of the comic strip. Topics explored include feminism, faith, racial equality and existentialism

“Good Grief, Charlie Brown! Celebrating Peanuts and its Cultural Legacy” will be on exhibit at Somerset House in London from Oct. 25 to

March 3, 2019