Experts' Choice Award Mattress Factory
What the experts agree on
This converted warehouse gallery specializes in immersive, room-sized installations created by resident artists—think interactive art that lingers in your mind long after leaving Pittsburgh's artsy North Side.
“Founded in 1977, this Pittsburgh contemporary art space also functions as a laboratory for international artists-in-residence to create immersive installations.”
– Travel + Leisure
Fodor's "The in the North Side's historic Mexican War Streets District, is devoted to contemporary installation and experimental art, often with an environmental theme. " Full review
Afar Magazine "You'll be thinking about the interactive, room-sized works of art for days to come." Full review
Lonely Planet "Follow these narrow thoroughfares until you find the Mattress Factory, a repurposed industrial space that houses mind-bending installation art"
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