Join the Gibbes on April 13, 2010 for a memorable evening with the world-renowned artist Christo. For over forty years, Christo and Jeanne-Claude have collaborated on large-scale art projects using fabric in both urban and rural environments. The evening will begin with a presentation focusing on the artists’ previous and upcoming works of art, followed […]
READ MOREDid you know the Gibbes offers a cell phone audio tour? And the best part is that it’s free! The audio tour allows you to access in-depth information about the museum collection and selected objects on view from your personal cell phone. This format offers the flexibility to explore the museum at your own pace […]
READ MOREAnother packed house enjoyed the final installment of the Women in Art lecture series, a phenomenal talk given by photographer Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe. Jeanne captivated the audience with tales of her journeys to Daufuskie Island during the late 1970s and early 1980s, accompanied by her husband, the late tennis star Arthur Ashe. During her visits, Jeanne […]
READ MOREThe crowd for the Brian Rutenberg opening reception and preview was as colorful as the incredible works on view. It was clear that the lingering excitement from Brian’s lecture the night before brought back many enthusiasts to enjoy another evening full of festivities and, of course, Brian and his wife Katie’s charming presence. After members enjoyed hors […]
READ MOREIt’s not too late to buy tickets for the incredibly popular Women in Art lecture series! A sold out crowd enjoyed the Sargent’s Women lecture and reception on November 4, and a limited number of tickets remain for the events on November 11 and November 18. On November 11, Gibbes Executive Director Angela Mack will give […]
READ MOREThe Gibbes recently opened a stunning new photography exhibition entitled Daufuskie Island: Photographs by Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe. These compelling photographs document life on the remote South Carolina Sea Island during the late 1970s and early 1980s, a way of life that has now faded from existence. Moutoussamy-Ashe’s intimate portraits depict men and women at work, children […]
READ MOREDon’t miss Brian Rutenberg’s artist talk at the Gibbes on October 21 at 6pm. Rutenberg will discuss his working process and the inspiration behind his abstract paintings included in the exhibition Brian Rutenberg: Tidesong, on view at the Gibbes October 23, 2009 – January 10, 2010. Following the talk, the artist will sign copies of […]
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