Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently presented Telfair Museums with a gift of $25,000 to support the museum’s Education and School Tours Program. That’s an initiative that provides access to the arts […]
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A history of art
A hundred and twenty five years ago, the oldest art museum in the South was officially opened – Savannah’s Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, as it was known. Since […]
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‘Fun as all get out’
For many people, “crafts” means the hokey, country–kitschy stuff one might find at a flea market or perhaps a First Saturday on River Street. For others, crafts can be a […]
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Pulse 2011: A look inside
The thrust of the Telfair Museums’ Pulse: Art and Technology Festival, which begins its third annual run on Jan. 20, is to showcase new and “edgier” uses of technology in […]
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Sound, effects
The music that Bora Yoon makes is cinematic, dreamlike, and it bypasses the cognizant brainlobes and enters somewhere deeper. You feel it almost before it reaches your ears. One of […]
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Got the beat?
At his Jan. 28 Jepson Center performance, Adam Matta will take art and technology – the two Pulse Festival buzzwords – and combine them in mind–blowing ways. Which, you’ll wonder, […]
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A Prophet in art as well as letters
Kahlil Gibran is of course best–known as the author ofThe Prophet, one of the best-selling books of all time and one of the few never to be out of print […]
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Mark your calendar: Pulse Art + Technology Festival
For the third consecutive year, the Telfair Museums’ art and technology festival, Pulse, will celebrate creativity through new media, with an eye toward making such things “accessible” to the average […]
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In painting, what’s old is what’s new
When “Secrets of the Old Masters” opens Thursday at Trends and Traditions Gallery, some of the paintings will look familiar to local art patrons. Fifteen of the paintings were recently […]
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The cutting edge of creativity
From solar powered robots to art that knows when you’re looking at it, get ready for a look into the future. Next week, the Telfair’s arts and technology festival, known […]
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Dutch Utopia: Christmas in January
This past Saturday I woke up with strong resolve to take down the stale–feeling holiday decorations, clear the Christmas cards off the mantel, and hit the mall to exchange the […]
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The artists within
An enthusiastic crowd filled the halls of the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts on Sunday, Dec. 6. The crowd was there for the opening of the 15th annual “I […]