I wonder if visitors will be allowed to sit down at Jim’s desk and draw pictures of Ernie. It’s like you’ll actually to get to hang out in Jim’s office! Travelers can visit with Kermit the Frog.
It also boasts an entire collection dedicated to Jim Hensons work. The idea of physically walking through Jim Henson’s career sounds like it will make for a super-cool exhibit. Center for Puppetry Arts is ranked 23 out of 28 things to do in Atlanta. In addition to learning how Henson’s characters came to life and are still performed, visitors will be able to view iconic puppets such as Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy. This interactive exhibition will follow Henson’s prolific imagination chronologically, transporting visitors through environments that typified the master puppeteer’s world such as Jim’s Office and the Television Studio. An intricately worn stone wall, dripping with realistic trails of simulated water, greets visitors to the new exhibit at the Center for Puppetry Arts, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: Journey to. We are thrilled that approximately half of our expanded museum space will be dedicated to the Jim Henson Collection. In 2007, Jim Henson’s family announced a momentous gift of puppets and props to the Center for Puppetry Arts. The press release-y page can be found here, and here’s the relevant info: It’s been a while since we heard any concrete updates, but now the Center has announced that the Jim Henson Collection will be part of a major expansion expected to open in 2015. After the success of the temporary “ Jim Henson: Puppeteer” exhibit a few years back, The Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta announced that it would be adding a permanent “Jim Henson wing” to its collection of artifacts from the history of puppets.
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