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40-Plus Years of Work by S.C. Artists on View Through Dec. 13
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
The S.C. Arts Commission is extending Part II of The State Art Collection: Contemporary Conversations through Dec. 13 to offer visitors more time to see an assemblage of artwork rarely displayed in one gallery. The exhibition is on display at the 701 Center for Contemporary Art, located at 701 Whaley Street in Columbia.
Rewarding Efforts to Preserve Our Past
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Statewide groups seek nominations for annual historic preservation awards
Rwandan Genocide Survivor to Speak at State Museum
Thursday, November 05, 2009
Survivor of the genocide in Rwanda during 1994, Bishop Alexis Bilindabagabo of Gahaini, Rwanda will speak about the process of reconciliation and rebuilding in this African nation.
MESDA Seminar at S.C. State Museum Nov. 7
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Southern culture is highlighted in a seminar hosted at the State Museum on Nov. 7. Speakers will discuss furniture, silver, pottery, paintings, photographs and needlework produced or used in South Carolina's Fall Line region.