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Category: October 2010 - Gibbes Museum of Art
Exhibitions • Permanent Collection
Face Lift: Caption This!Week Eight: Character Study
Halloween is just around the corner. These works of art capture the theme of costume and disguise. Ghosts and gobblins may abound this holiday, but these creative characters—Ichikawa Danjuro VI […]
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Poets in Schools Find Inspiration at the Gibbes
Last year, 50 students from Burke High School, many of whom had never been to the Gibbes or any other art museum, spilled out of a bus on a December […]
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Face Lift: Caption This!Week Seven: The TaTa Sisterhood
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness month, we propose this pair of nudes from our Face Lift exhibition: on the left, Iaida, by Isabel Cohen Doud and on the […]
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Face Lift: Caption This!Week Six: I Spy
In these self portraits, the artists turn the tables and become their own subjects. Let the unusual and somewhat comedic compositions inspire you to “Caption This!” Read the full terms […]
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Toddler Tuesdays: A Parent’s Perspective
If you come to my house on a typical morning you will probably find me asking my two year old daughter Kylie at least four to five times to please […]
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Face Lift: Caption This!Week Five: Me and My Shadow
Week Five’s comparison shows two very different styles of portraiture, but the juxtaposition of the images makes it appear that there’s a conversation going on. Tell us what you think […]
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Toddler Tuesday’s: An Art Teacher’s Treat
Teaching the Gibbes Museum of Art’s Toddler Tuesdays—held weekly at the Charleston Library Society—has become one of my favorite things to do. The class combines story time and art activities […]
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