was presented by Out of Site in 2012 as part their ongoing free public performance art series throughout the city. Credit Cesario MozaOn your way home from work, you get off the train and there is a giant puppet show featuring a man fighting a puppet hydra in an empty parking lot. Or you meander into Wicker Park, the actual park, and encounter a human-sized box covered in floral wallpaper with the words “Look Inside.” All are artworks curated byby the Mother Daughter puppetry team.
Out of Site initially had its “unexpected encounters” in various parts of Wicker Park, Polish Triangle, and nearby neighborhoods. It has since branched out across the city. They’ve partnered with the park district since 2015, and will be returning to the parks this year. Performances range from shows to more interactive performances. In 2015, Austin-based artists performed, which was a puppet show including a whale built into a large truck, and other puppets of all sizes creating an underwater wonderland.was one of the more interactive pieces. People were invited to stick their heads into the flowery box and greet one of the artists, who was covered in plastic flowers. The artist would take a Polaroid picture of the guest, framed by the flowers inside the face.
They’ve had some encounters with people who were less than thrilled with their performances, but on a whole, people have been positive about art.. For eight weeks every spring and fall, Little interviews performing artists about their work.
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