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Fabric Workshop and Museum Attraction Details
Fabric Workshop and Museum
http://www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org
The FWM is the only museum of its kind, offering internationally renowned artists the resources to create new work in experimental materials. The FWM hosts 6 to 8 exhibitions of contemporary art annually, and invites visitors into the artist studios to see the creative process unfold. Recent exhibitions have included Louise Bourgeois, Roy Lichtenstein, and Kara Walker, as well as thematic exhibitions devoted to topics such as artists' wallpapers. The museum also features a range of tours, lectures, workshops, and one of the country's most colorful museum shops.

Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Saturday from noon - 4:00 p.m.

Address:
1315 Cherry Street, 5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Phone: 215-568-1111

Handicap Access? N




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