Center For Puppetry Arts
Atlanta, Georgia (US)
The Center for Puppetry Arts began displaying Jim Henson pieces in 2007. By 2010, people were reporting seeing Labyrinth items.
November 14, 2015: The permanent Jim Henson gallery opened. This is the Center's major permanent Henson gallery. The Center specifically states that it includes material from Labyrinth alongside Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal, and other Henson productions. The objects rotate periodically, so what you see in a particular year can change: Sir Didymus, Riddle/Door Guards, Door Knocker, Helping Hands / Oubliette hands, The Worm. Material/prototype, other puppets, props, production artwork, and artifacts have rotated through the gallery
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Academy Collection
Long Island City, New York (USA)
The Jim Henson Foundation specifically confirms that the Academy's collection contains Labyrinth material, although individual objects aren't necessarily continuously displayed.
The Jim Henson Exhibition
Museum of the Moving Image
Astoria, New York (USA)
One of the most important permanent Labyrinth displays: David Bowie's Jareth costume, Jennifer Connelly's Sarah costume, concept/design material, Henson's notes and other production material. The museum specifically encourages Labyrinth screening audiences to visit the exhibition to see the costumes.
5 Fantasy Worlds from the Jim Henson Company
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)
Brisbane, Australia
September 12, 2026 - April 18, 2027
Current major Jim Henson Company exhibition with 500+ objects overall. Labyrinth has its own presence, including costumes and props from the “Magic Dance” sequence, accompanied by 4K screenings of the film.
Presented as part of the ‘Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company’ exhibition (12 September 2026 – 18 April 2027) at the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), the free film program ‘Screened to be Believed: The Jim Henson Company’ at the Australian Cinémathèque, showcases a selection of unmissable films that demonstrate the artistry and on-screen wizardry of The Jim Henson Company.
Fairy Tales
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)
Brisbane, Australia
December 2, 2023 - April 28, 2024
Gallery of Modern Art
An excellent Labyrinth display containing original props and a Goblin King costume. The gallery actually publishes photographs of the Labyrinth installation.
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'Labyrinth' - Journey to Goblin City
Center For Puppetry Arts
Atlanta, GA (USA)
This exhibit ran from September 1, 2016 to October 1, 2017 in conjunction with the 30th anniversary. It was located in the Dean DuBose Smith Special Exhibits Gallery. While this specific event is now retired, many of the pieces can still be seen in the regular rotation.
The Center also hosted two masquerade balls - one at the beginning and one at the end of the Journey to Goblin City exhibit. The first included a costume contest judged by Brian Henson. There was dancing, costumes, and a Goblin King throne for photos.
The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited
The Contemporary Jewish Museum
San Francisco, CA (USA)
Imagination Unlimited begins with a look at Henson’s early life through images and reproductions of his early drawings and sketches. It then follows the steady rise of his career—from early works and experiments to the famed worlds of Sesame Street, The Muppets, and beyond. Featuring a wide range of artifacts, including more than twenty puppets, character sketches, storyboards, scripts, photographs, film and television clips, behind-the-scenes footage, and costumes, this exhibition offers a rare window into Jim Henson's boundless imagination and ingenuity. Don't miss your chance to see Kermit the Frog, Beaker, and Scooter, from The Muppets; Bert, Ernie, Grover, and Count von Count from Sesame Street; Red and Wembley from Fraggle Rock; Ludo and Firey from Labyrinth; and Jen, Kira, and Aughra from The Dark Crystal.
The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited
Albuquerque Museum, New Mexico
City of Albuquerque, NM (USA)
October 2019
Imagination Unlimited began with a brief look at Henson’s early life through images of Henson as a young man and reproductions of some of his early drawings and sketches, and then follows his steady rise and immense contributions to the art and industry of the moving image. Highlights included a Kermit the Frog puppet from 1978; handwritten scripts from Henson’s first television series, Sam and Friends (1955-1961); a clip from his Academy Award–nominated experimental film Time Piece (1965); Jen and Kira puppets from The Dark Crystal (1982); familiar Sesame Street puppets including Grover, Ernie, Bert, and Count von Count; plus costumes from Labyrinth (1986). Organized by the Museum of the Moving Image.
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