gibbes museum of art

4.4/5
(166) · Art museum in Charleston, United States
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The Gibbes Museum enhances lives through art by engaging people of every background and experience with art and artists of enduring quality, by …

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4.4/5 · 166 reviews
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Apr 17, 2025
Excellent museum with a nice variety of art from many periods to contemporary works. I loved the fashion designs riffing off of paintings from past centuries. Many styles and media represented. Stop …Full review by Pamela T
Apr 10, 2025
We spent about an hour or so at the museum. The art installations were captivating. The A/C made it a nice break from the heat outside. The receptionist was very nice and informative. Would recommend…Full review by killertunes
Apr 1, 2025
The Gibbes Museum of art is in downtown Charlestown. Very nice historical building and a great item. Iconic style to the roof.Full review by StephenCr0ss

Facts

Established:1905
Director:Angela Mack

Questions & answers

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What is the password for the wireless access
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The Wireless is GibbesGuest and the password is available at both the Visitor Services desk and cafe counter. I hope they were able to help you during your visit!
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Answer by Lasley S · Aug 4, 2019
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Are there elevators in the museum?
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Not sure-sorry to be so tardy on this. Did you make it there?
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what is the average time it takes to tour the gibbes?
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Dear Rosalie, Thank you for inquiring about the Gibbes Museum of Art. Our galleries include works of art from the Colonial Period through the present from our permanent collection as well …
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Dear Rosalie, Thank you for inquiring about the Gibbes Museum of Art. Our galleries include works of art from the Colonial Period through the present from our permanent collection as well as special exhibitions. Although visitors will spend different amounts of time touring the works of art on view, we suggest that you plan approximately 1 hour to 1.5 hours in order to be able to enjoy your visit without feeling rushed. We hope to see you at the Gibbes very soon!
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Answer by Lasley S · Mar 26, 2018
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