NEWS
Category: Gibbes Museum of Art Archives - Gibbes Museum of Art
Press Releases • Renovation Plans
The Gibbes Museum of Art Opens Café
Café Gibbes brings together local Southern food and art for museumgoers and public CHARLESTON, S.C., Dec. 5, 2016 – Today the Gibbes Museum of Art announced that the grand opening […]
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Education • Kids at the Gibbes • Programs
Students take over the Gibbes
This holiday season, we are amazed at the number of school groups coming through the Gibbes to learn from works in the permanent collection as well as the big draw: […]
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Exhibitions • Press Releases
The Gibbes Museum of Art Commences New Year with Two Special Exhibitions
Iconic works from artist Jacob Lawrence and Southern painter West Fraser connect visitors with expressive art CHARLESTON, S.C., Nov. 29, 2016 – Each year, the Gibbes Museum of Art presents […]
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General • Permanent Collection
Art Sparks Grateful Memories
In October, Lasley Steever, the Gibbes Museum’s director of adult programs and digital engagement, and also my (wonderful) internship supervisor, asked me to write a blog in honor of the […]
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Press Releases • Renovation Plans
Two Ways to Give Forward with the Gibbes on #GivingTuesday
The Gibbes is excited to participate in #GivingTuesday this year on November 29, 2016, and we invite you to join us! #GivingTuesday is a global movement that kicks off the […]
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Museum Store
Local Designers featured in the Gibbes Museum Store
Our customers often ask if products we sell at the Museum Store are made locally and are disappointed when they are not. After receiving feedback from both out-of-town patrons and […]
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Education • Events • Programs
Music at the Museum
The Gibbes Museum is open until 8pm on Wednesday nights and offers activities for a variety of ages and interests. From art classes to gallery tours, lectures to concerts, there’s […]
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Kids at the Gibbes • Permanent Collection
Spooky Portraits of Children—Boo!
I love Halloween and always have. When I volunteered to tackle a Halloween-themed blog post I originally wanted to explore death photography in the collection. While this cringe-worthy tradition has […]
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Education • Exhibitions • Programs
Uncovering the Shared History of the Guggenheim and the Gibbes Museums
After nearly three years of planning, this Saturday Realm of the Spirit: Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection and the Gibbes Museum of Art opens to the public. This long awaited exhibition […]
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Exhibitions
Guggenheim comes to Charleston, Again
It’s easy to understand why my great grandfather, Solomon R. Guggenheim and his wife Irene, were so committed to Charleston and the Lowcountry. Here, Solomon, was able to hunt, fish, […]
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