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Behind-the-Scenes at the Gibbes

Hi there. It’s me again, Zinnia Willits, the Collections Manager at the Gibbes. In my previous post I shared an insider’s look at transporting artwork in crates and soft-pack materials.  […]

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Community Day

On December 12th, nearly 400 people visited the Gibbes for some holiday cheer during our free Community Day.  Sponsored by the Jr. League of Charleston, this day of family fun […]

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Awards

Mary Whyte Art Educator Award

The Gibbes is currently accepting nominations for the 2010 Mary Whyte Art Educator Award. Established in 2007, the award is designed to honor a high school visual art teacher in […]

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Upcoming Community Day

Mark your calendars for the next Jr. League of Charleston Community Day at the Gibbes on Saturday, December 12. This free day of family fun will help you get in […]

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EventsExhibitionsPrograms

Brian Rutenberg Opening Reception and Preview

The 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 […]

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Artist SpotlightEvents

Christo Kickoff

On October 24th, the Gibbes held a kickoff party to build excitement and support to bring world renowned artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude to Charleston next April.  Hosted at the beautiful […]

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Jr. League of Charleston Community Day

On September 26th nearly 500 people visited the museum for a day of family fun during our fall Community Day. Sponsored by the Jr. League of Charleston, the day consisted […]

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ExhibitionsRenovation Plans

Welcome!

If you haven’t visited the Gibbes lately, we have big changes in store for you! We recently opened the Welcome Gallery in the front of the museum. This new gallery […]

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EducationExhibitions

What does "plantation" mean today?

Maurie McInnis, Director of American Studies and Associate Professor of Art History, University of Virginia   Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in American Art brings together an astonishing array of […]

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Exhibitions

Exhibition Purpose

Angela D. Mack, Executive Director, Gibbes Museum of Art Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in American Art afforded the opportunity to look at a wide range of images that relate […]

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