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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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As The Footlight Players’ new executive director, Brian Porter has a modern plan for Charleston’s oldest theater company



After wowing audiences the world over, Ranky Tanky brings its soulful, get-up-and-dance spins on Sea Island spirituals and work songs home to Spoleto. Read on for a chance to win tickets to their sold out concert on June 2



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