AS ubiquitous as photography has become, it’s easy to forget its humble beginnings. Long before the camera feature became standard for all mobile phones, photographers like Ralph Steiner were using […]
Jepson Center for the Arts
The art of Bonaventure
The city of Savannah purchased Bonaventure in 1907 and the adjacent Greenwich in 1937
Holiday road
CLARK GRISWOLD wasn’t the first dad to drag his family on a road trip, and he certainly won’t be the last. “The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip” […]
Broad stripes and bright stars
The notion of the American flag being used as a symbol for a political ideology is perhaps even more relevant today than it was in 2006
Best Museum
The Jepson continues to bring in works that reflecs the Savannah community, traveling exhibitions that offer a portal to the past, and adventurous art that engages and invites conversation long […]
Adolfo Alvarado gets Grounded
The violence Alvarado witnessed in his younger years informs his work now, both consciously and not
Savannah Book Festival: John T. Edge
‘It’s not just about the facade of television personality, it’s about real work being done in kitchens’
Super Museum Sunday!
We’ve categorized the sites by interest to help you plan your day.
Paul Stephen Benjamin’s exhibition explores black identity
Benjamin presents video from two different eras to focus on the time between. What has changed between 1939 and 2015?
Carrie Mae Weems’ reclamation
By photographing the daguerreotypes years later, Weems restores power, agency, and dignity to the subjects. That, in essence, is what Weems’ “Sea Island Series: 1991-1992” is all about.
PULSE 2018: Jakob Kudsk Steensen’s Aquaphobia
DANISH ARTIST Jakob Kudsk Steensen uses VR to create an immersive ecosystem that envelops the viewer in a cocoon of a morphing geological landscape. Inspired by psychological studies of the […]
PULSE 2018: ‘Radiance’ VR experience highlights festival
TERI YARBROW AND MAX ALMY don’t just want you to look at their work—they want you to get inside it. For the creative partners’ first appearance at the Telfair’s PULSE […]
