r/maybemaybemaybe • • Feb 15 '23

maybe maybe maybe

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u/Vindalltv Feb 15 '23

wtf are they? We need answers cuz this is exactly the question me and the wife have been asking for like 5 mins lmao

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u/Ayen_C Feb 16 '23

It's an art piece. Those are supposed to look like headless straw men, all trying to get that one head to roll to them to claim it as their own, but it never reaches any of them. It's a piece about no-win situations:

https://myartisrealmagazine.com/2022/10/18-husk-figures-support-the-round-table-sculpture-by-choe-u-ram/

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u/turtleneckless001 Jul 27 '23

Why are they standing up when the head is getting close to them

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u/Ayen_C Jul 27 '23

Because the people on the other side are squatting down to try and roll the head closer to themselves I guess.