Current Exhibition

Folk Art in the South: Selections from the Permanent Collection

January 1 - December 31

Folk art—often characterized as outsider, visionary, or self-taught—varies widely in medium and subject matter. The range of descriptive terms applied…

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Current Exhibition

Modern Masters: Group ƒ/64

April 27 - July 21

Photographs by Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, Willard Van Dyke, Brett Weston, and Edward Weston Works from the Bank of America…

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Current Exhibition

The Charleston Renaissance: Art, Architecture, Literature, and Music

June 22 - October 27

Between the world wars a striking economic and cultural renewal took place in South Carolina’s premier coastal city that was…

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Upcoming Exhibition

It Was There All Along: Artists’ Books and Tintypes by Frank Hamrick

July 31 - October 6

A master of his medium, Frank Hamrick is an associate professor at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston. He earned a…

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The Morris Museum

Located on the Riverwalk in historic downtown Augusta, the Morris Museum of Art, the oldest museum in the country that is specifically devoted to the art and artists of the American South, is noted for its multifaceted permanent collection of 5,000 works of art and rich variety of continually changing special exhibitions and public programs. The Morris is dedicated to the continued interpretation of the culture of the South in all its forms.

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