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Fabric Workshop and Museum

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The Sesame Street of Art History

Avatar photo by Isabella Segalovich November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

Artist Jayson Musson guides a potty-mouthed, weed-obsessed bunny named Ollie through his version of art history.

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Jonathan Lyndon Chase: Big Wash Catalogue Dives Into an Exhibition Inspired by the Act of Cleansing and the Laundromat

by The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Eight contributing writers explore themes of kinship, nostalgia, and intimacy in a new catalogue that reveals the process behind Chase’s first solo show at The Fabric Workshop and Museum.

Posted inArt

Samara Golden’s Memento Mori Give Shape to Grief

by Olivia Jia February 9, 2021February 8, 2021

When experienced as a portrait of the artist’s psyche alone, Upstairs at Steve’s is a piercing representation of individual grief.

Posted inNews

Philadelphia Mayor Proposes Arts Budget of Zero, a Crushing Blow to Local Institutions

by Hakim Bishara May 14, 2020June 26, 2020

As statewide cultural grants are rescinded, Mayor Jim Kenny introduces a 2021 budget proposal that totally eliminates the city’s $4.4 million allowance for the arts.

Posted inArt

A Monumental Cloth That Tells a New Truth About the US Civil War

Avatar photo by Jasmine Weber April 10, 2019April 11, 2019

Contemporary artist Sonya Clark asks, “Who said monuments have to be steel?”

Posted inArt

Women’s Tense Relationship with Fabric Artfully Unfolds

by Ilene Dube February 4, 2019February 4, 2019

Poorly Watched Girls is Suzanne Bocanegra’s largest exhibition to date and the culmination of her collaboration with the Fabric Workshop and Museum.

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Process and Practice, an Exhibition of Rarely Seen Artists’ Boxes at the Fabric Workshop and Museum

by The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) December 18, 2017December 19, 2017

On display are notes, sketches, tests, and models from over one hundred boxes, including those of such celebrated artists as Laurie Anderson, Chris Burden, Cai Guo-Qiang, and Kara Walker.

Posted inArt

Ann Hamilton Pays Tribute to Philadelphia’s Frayed Textile Industry

by Anne Blood October 10, 2016

PHILADELPHIA — Started around 1907, Municipal Pier 9 was built as part of a comprehensive plan to upgrade the Delaware River as a shipping channel.

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The Fabric Workshop and Museum Unveils Ann Hamilton’s habitus

by Sponsor October 3, 2016May 4, 2017

Ann Hamilton’s latest large-scale installation transforms Philadelphia’s Municipal Pier 9 through Monday October 10 and three floors of The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) through early January.

Posted inArt

Tactile Performances that Probe the Body and Its Aging

by Tara Sheena June 27, 2016June 27, 2016

PHILADELPHIA — Ally, an exhibition at the Fabric Workshop and Museum in Philadelphia, is a collaboration between artist Janine Antoni, choreographer Stephen Petronio, and movement artist and activist Anna Halprin.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art & The Fabric Workshop and Museum Present a Joint Exhibition, ‘Allora & Calzadilla: Intervals’

by Sponsor December 15, 2014May 16, 2017

The Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) and the Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) will present Allora & Calzadilla: Intervals, the largest solo exhibition in the United States to date by the Puerto Rico–based collective.

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Philadelphia’s The Fabric Workshop and Museum Presents New Work by Sarah Sze

by Sponsor December 9, 2013May 16, 2017

The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) presents new work by Artist-in-Residence Sarah Sze. Celebrate her first solo exhibition in the Philadelphia area on Friday, December 13th with an artist lecture at 5:30PM and reception until 8PM. This show, on view through April 6, 2014, will culminate with a publication.

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