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May 17, 2012
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Upcoming Events
Art21: James Turrell in Spirituality
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
7pm
500 Sampsonia Way, in the lobby
Join us for a screening of Art21's Spirituality episode featuring James Turrell, then hear about how the artist is connected to the Mattress Factory from co-director Michael Olijnyk. Free and open to the public.
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ART LAB: Sculpting with Light
June 1, 2013
1-4pm
500 Sampsonia Way, in the lobby
Join us as we celebrate one of our favorite artists, James Turrell, and dedicate a whole Art Lab to how he “sculpts with light.” We’ll create our own slides to project and explore light and how we can play with it and make art with this fabulously elusive material!
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ART LAB: Motown Mixin'
June 15, 2013
1-4pm
500 Sampsonia Way, in the lobby
We are gearing up for our Soul Factory Urban Garden Party and Community Garden Party. Help us out as we get in the spirit by re-purposing, re-vamping and re-beautifying old record covers into new and imaginary bands and songs. Get more information about the upcoming parties and get in the mood to groove!
URBAN GARDEN PARTY
Soul Factory: Motown at the Museum
Friday, June 21, 2013
7 - 11pm
Save the date for the 2013 Mattress Factory Urban Garden Party, the summer event you don’t want to miss. This year's party, Soul Factory: Motown at the Museum, will feature live entertainment, dancing, over 40 local food and beverage vendors, audience participation, a costume contest and a silent art auction. Each year, a sell-out crowd comes out to help support the museum’s mission and celebrate this unique Pittsburgh institution, so don't wait to get your tickets! For more information please click here or call (412) 231-3169.
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MUSEUM CLOSED
Friday, June 21, 2013
10am - 5pm
The museum is closed Friday, June 21, 2013 to allow staff to prepare for the museum's annual fund-raiser, the Urban Garden Party. This year's party, Soul Factory: Motown at the Museum, will feature live entertainment, dancing, over 40 local food and beverage vendors, audience participation, a costume contest and a silent art auction. For ticket information please click here or call (412) 231-3169.
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