The Fabric Workshop
The Fabric Workshop is a art gallery Chinatown Philadelphia located in United States.
1214 Arch St (N 12th St) Philadelphia , PA 19107 United States
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The focus is on more than just textiles . You’ll find work that incorporates painting , video, and other mediums. The gift shop merchandise is just as quirky and contemporary as the museum’s exhibits .
Fabric is so much more than just clothing and homegoods, and to prove it The Fabric Workshop hosts a permanent collection of some of the best textile art in the country .
Saw an exhibit by Ursula van Rydingsvard - extraordinary larger than life wooden pieces
What do a 52-foot Moby Dick and an HDTV portrait of Brad Pitt have in common? Both are examples of the work seen here at the only institution in the US devoted to creating work in new materials.
Check out the HUGE felt whale on the 7th floor by Tristin Lowe (up through summer 2009)
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This is a must see place. This small gallery has visiting shows and a wonderful permanent collection to see. - Mariko Bead
Fantastic art space, great events and shows, and great owners. Bonus: the most gorgeous red couch you've ever seen. Take a selfie with it. - Monica V
The Pigeon presents the Philadelphia Poetry Slam every first Friday of the month during slam season - Allyson Riley
Great market. Lots of dining options from BBQ, Chinese, Burgers, to Philly Cheesesteaks. Even have chocolate stalls, fresh fish and farm goods from area Amish. Right next door to Hilton Garden Inn. - Mark B
Great place for unique home goods & gifts. - @HungryEditor Ben Setiawan
Very nice museum but not always family friendly. Call ahead and ask if the exhibits are appropriate for kids before you come. - Deborah Davila
Category Arts and Entertainment » Art Gallery
Place United States » Pennsylvania » Philadelphia County » Philadelphia » Chinatown