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See IPM's 2008 New Acquisitions & New Exhibits; a World of Animals!

The International Puppetry Museum (IPM),formally The Conservatory of Puppetry Arts (COPA) is dedicated to promote, to preserve and to advance the international art of puppetry. supports and enriches the diverse communities of Southern California through outreach programs that blend performance, exhibitions and education.

A main objective of IPM is to insure the preservation of the Alan Cook collection. We are in negotiations with a major museum in Southern California as a permanent home for the most representative puppets as
well as the library of book. IPM volunteers are diligently working on photographing the puppets and cataloguing them.The books and ephemera are being catalogued as well.


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INTERNATIONAL PUPPETRY MUSEUM
formerly The Conservatory of Puppetry Arts (COPA)
1062 N. Fair Oaks Avenue - Pasadena, CA 91103
phone - fax: 626-296-1536


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Legends
Puppets Designed by Prominent Puppeteers

There are many outstanding puppeteers represented in the IPM/Cook collection. This exhibit highlights a number of highly creative artisans who influence on the next generation of puppeteers was an ongoing tribute to their art.
Many of these puppeteers are documented in books. A number of them have performed on TV, in movies and on Broadway. Among the artists featured are Bil Baird, Frank Paris, Arlyn Coad, Donald Cordry, Roberto Lago and Tony Sarg 

Biographies of these artists is included. Historic posters are also available.  For those interested in the history of American puppetry and the significant artists involved this exhibit will be of special interest.

Len Ayres, Mantell Manikins Tony Sarg "Sprite" by Donald Cordry Les & Ellie Heath, Leselli Marionettes

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