Lecture + Book Signing: Author Talk with Writer and Curator Su Wu - Sunday, October 11 at 11:00 AM at The Fabric Workshop and Museum in Center City East, PhiladelphiaCenter City East

Lecture + Book Signing: Author Talk with Writer and Curator Su Wu

Sunday, October 11 at 11:00 AM·11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.·Center City East·The Fabric Workshop and Museum

Lecture + Book Signing: Author Talk with Writer and Curator Su Wu

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Posted to Center City East on September 21, 2026

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Sun, Oct 11 at 11am – 12pm

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The Fabric Workshop and Museum

1214 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Join us for an author talk and book signing with Su Wu,a writer and independent curator based in Mexico City and curator of FWM’s current exhibition,You Stretched Diagonally Across It: Contemporary Tapestry. Wu will discuss her new book,Mesoamerican Modern, the first publication to explore the pre-Hispanic traditions shaping contemporary Mexican interior design. Featuring sixteen distinctive homes...

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