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Press Releases

Gibbes Museum of Art Invites Public Opinion on Future Exhibitions

The Gibbes Museum of Art, home to the foremost collection of American art that incorporates the story of Charleston, is inviting the community to join Listening Conversations, a public discussion […]

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EventsPress Releases

Gibbes Museum of Art to Host Free Day of Animals, Art and Exploration 2023

The Gibbes Museum of Art is excited to announce a full day of animals, art and engaging activities for the whole family that is free and open to the public […]

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Press Releases

The Gibbes Museum of Art to Display Works from the National Museum of Wildlife Art

The Gibbes Museum of Art will exhibit a collection of works on loan from the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole, Wyo. from Feb. 3 – April 16, […]

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ExhibitionsPress ReleasesVisiting Artists

The Gibbes Museum of Art Announces 2023 Special Exhibitions and Visiting Artists

The Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased to announce its schedule of special exhibitions and class of Visiting Artists coming to the museum in 2023. The lineup of exhibitions explores […]

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AwardsPress Releases

Gibbes Museum of Art Announces Winner of 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art 2022

The Gibbes Museum of Art is proud to announce Raheleh Filsoofi as the 2022 winner of the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art. A self-described collector of soil and sound, […]

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T.J. Dedeaux-Norris, Raheleh Filsoofi, and Sherrill Roland

AwardsPress Releases

Gibbes Museum Announces Finalists for $10,000 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art

CHARLESTON, S.C., November 22, 2022 – The Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased to announce the 2022 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art finalists T.J. Dedaux-Norris, Raheleh Filsoofi and Sherrill […]

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ExhibitionsPress Releases

Gibbes Museum of Art to Display Rare Collection of Greek Geometric Art 2022

The Gibbes Museum of Art will display From Chaos to Order: Greek Geometric Art from the Sol Rabin Collection, the first major museum exhibition in the U.S. to focus on […]

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Artist SpotlightAwards

Life After the Prize: Bo Bartlett

If you were an artist, how would your life change with $10,000? For Bo Bartlett, this hypothetical became a reality in 2017 when he was named winner of the 1858 […]

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ExhibitionsPress Releases

Recent Works by Bo Bartlett to be Displayed at the Gibbes Museum of Art

The Gibbes Museum of Art has curated an exhibition of recent works by contemporary artist Bo Bartlett that will debut at the museum on Sept. 9. The 2017 winner of […]

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Summer 2022 intern Connor Smith holding a framed photograph in collection storage.

Behind the ScenesInterns

Intern Insights: Connor Smith

Interning at the Gibbes this summer has definitely been the most exciting experience I’ve had as a rising third year Art History student at the University of Virginia. This museum […]

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