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FDN X KNOT COLLECTIVE at Foundation Coffee House

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FDN X KNOT COLLECTIVE

Foundation Coffee House, Manchester
9 June-11 August 2018

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FDN X KNOT COLLECTIVE, Federation Coffee House, Manchester
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A weird and wonderful display of hand-woven art rugs for sale – featuring cat motifs, Mexican wrestlers, flying owls and bold geometric forms – designed by The Knot Collective, presented at Foundation Coffee House in the heart of the Northern Quarter.

The exhibition also features work by artists Jack Teagle, Pete Fowler and Si Scott, Mike Kus and Adam Daily.

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