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From NFTs to kinetic installations, Charleston’s Mike Winkelmann is pushing the boundaries of digital art


Explore a vibrant new theater in Mount Pleasant plus major expansions across the region


The Midwestern transplant helped elevate the city’s cultural identity in the 20th century


Learn Tiffany Reed Silverman is expanding the college's art initiatives beyond its gates


Local artist Hirona Matsuda serves as the company’s director of merchandising


The advocate for Jewish causes was born on May 30, 1882


Find standout midis and maxis to add to your wardrobe this season


Plus, find out Over the Moon’s most-wanted baby registry items


Plus, learn about a new candle collaboration that gives back to local parks


Charleston Artist Collective founder Allison Williamson turned her contemporary abode into a living gallery


"Step into the Japanese tavern dishing out rich ramen bowls, gyoza, and kushyaki (skewers) from a robata grill"


Marie Stitt and Edward Crouse dish on their popular aperitivo hours and the peanut drink


The painting was presented during the dedication ceremony of a new day care center named in her honor in 1978



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PHOTO GALLERIES





Fresh Future Farm sells affordable, fresh-as-it-gets fare in the midst of a local food desert 



Celebrate the Kentucky Derby this Saturday, May 6, with a traditional mint julep from Bar Mash’s Teddy Nixon 



A romance—and an album—years in the making formally debuted in February. Here, get to know country duo Sally & George before their Party at the Point performance on May 12


Cookbook author Matt Lee has a lot on his plate—luckily, he has helping hands in his kitchen


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May 30-June 1, TD Arena,  301 Meeting St., Friday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, 2 p.m., Sunday, 1 p.m., $30-$75  


May 23-June 8, Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church St., Friday, May 23, 1 p.m., then daily, 11 a.m.,...


June 3-4, 6-8, Robinson Theatre, 54 St. Philip St., Tues, 8 p.m.; Wed, 3 & 8 p.m.; Fri, 8:30 p.m., Sat...


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May 22-24, 26, 28-30 & June 1-3, 5-6, 8, Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church St., Days & times vary. $35-$105  


May 25, 27, 31, & June 4, 7, Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church St., Days & times vary. $25-$85,


Meet Lily Lei, the Lee Lee’s Hot Kitchen co-owner who splits her time between President Street’s new Chinese restaurant...


Tiffany Reed Silverman leads an artistic renaissance as director of The Citadel’s fledging fine arts program


May 31 & June 1-3, 5-8,  Memminger Auditorium, 56 Beaufain St. Days & times vary. $25-$65


The latest iteration of Avondale Wine & Cheese is a hip, after-hours hot spot


A Japanese expat imports a party with a purpose  


May 26, TD Arena, 301 Meeting St., Monday, 7 p.m., $45-$65


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Jacob Lindsey brings equal parts chutzpah and worldly know-how to Charleston’s Civic Design Center


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Reach new heights with vertical gardens—living “paintings” for patios, porches, or outdoor rooms  


Locally based Zubie connects you to your car’s vital statistics


Give plain clay pots botanical pizzazz with this easy cast-leaf project