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A Sneak Peek At The Wonderful New Jim Henson Exhibit

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Jen Carlson

Published Jul 13, 2011

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This weekend Jim Henson's Fantastic World finally opens at the Museum of Moving Image. His sketches, his photographs, and his muppets will all be on display through January 16th, 2012. We dropped by yesterday for a preview, click through for a sneak peek at the truly fantastic world Henson created. And if you drop by this weekend, you can even catch a screening of The Muppet Movie!

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