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Exhibitions
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Mary Jackson Modern and Contemporary Gallery

Mary Jackson Modern and Contemporary Gallery

  • Gallery 7
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Japonisme in Charleston: Alice Smith and Her Circle

Japonisme in Charleston: Alice Smith and Her Circle

  • April 30, 2021 - October 3, 2021
  • Gallery 9
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Lasting Impressions: Japanese Prints from the Read-Simms Collection

Lasting Impressions: Japanese Prints from the Read-Simms Collection

  • April 30, 2021 - October 3, 2021
  • Gallery 8
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Light Effects: The French Impressionists

Light Effects: The French Impressionists

  • September 3, 2021 - February 20, 2022
  • Gallery 2 & 3
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Romare Bearden: Abstraction

Romare Bearden: Abstraction

  • October 15, 2021 - January 9, 2022
  • Gallery 8 & 9
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18th and 19th Century American Paintings and Sculpture, and Decorative Arts

18th and 19th Century American Paintings and Sculpture, and Decorative Arts

  • Galleries 1, 4, and 5
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20th Century American Regionalism and the Charleston Renaissance

20th Century American Regionalism and the Charleston Renaissance

  • Gallery 6
VISITING ARTIST Alexandria Dickerson Who is Alexandria?

Painter and Printmaker

Alexandria Dickerson explores the ramifications of black subjugation and the utopian potential of Afrofuturism through the mediums of oil

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Events
Call for Entries: 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art

Call for Entries: 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art

The 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art awards $10,000 to an artist whose work contributes to a new understanding of art in the South. Presented annually, the prize recognizes the highest level o...

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Fine Arts Professional Development: French Impressionism (In-Person)

Fine Arts Professional Development: French Impressionism (In-Person)

Join teaching artist Martha Criscuolo for an art lesson inspired by Light Effects: The French Impressionists. Martha will provide a lesson plan and detailed instructions along with hands-on demonstrat...

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Gibbes Film in Focus: Passing Strange

Gibbes Film in Focus: Passing Strange

Whether a classic noir or a cutting-edge documentary, the Gibbes believes in the power of great filmmaking: to bring people together, to put audiences in touch with new ideas, and to celebrate the div...

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Storytime at the Gibbes (In-person)

Storytime at the Gibbes (In-person)

Join us for Storytime in collaboration with the Charleston County Public Library. Families will enjoy stories and songs inspired by temporary exhibitions and works in the permanent collection in the G...

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