Telfair Museums: 200 Years of Art, History, & Architecture in Savannah, GA

Owens-Thomas House
& Slave Quarters

Open 10am–5pm today

Three museums bridging 200 years of art, history, & architecture in Savannah.

Happenings

Rembrandt and the Jewish Experience: The Berger Print Collection

March 15June 30, 2019 Jepson Center

This exhibition contains 21 etchings by Rembrandt that highlight the artist’s nuanced relationship with Amsterdam’s citizens of the Jewish faith and the keen insights Rembrandt brought to interpretations of Old Testament Bible stories.

Keita Takahashi: Zooming Out

January 24July 14, 2019 Jepson Center

Telfair Museums hosts the first museum survey of the work of visionary videogame designer Keita Takahashi (Japanese, b. 1975). Takahashi is noted for his outside-the-box approach to game development, game mechanics, aesthetics, and music.

Jaume Plensa: Talking Continents

March 1June 9, 2019 Jepson Center

This exhibition includes a floating collection of 19 cloud-like, stainless steel sculptures. Their biomorphic forms are made of die-cut letters taken from nine different languages.

Before Midnight: Bonaventure and the Bird Girl

April 12, 2019–ongoing Telfair Academy

Telfair Museums presents Sylvia Shaw Judson’s iconic sculpture Bird Girl within the context of the history and art of Bonaventure Cemetery.

WJS Garden Party

May 30 at 5:30pm–7:30pm Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters

Please join Telfair Museums’ William Jay Society as we indulge in libations in the beautiful Owens-Thomas House garden. Expect divine treats and genius décor! Tours of the Owens-Thomas House will be given throughout the evening.

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Events

WJS Garden Party

May 30 at 5:30pm–7:30pm Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters

Source to Sea: Ansley West Rivers Home and Studio Tour

June 5 at 4pm–8:30pm

Join #art912 artist Ansley West Rivers for an artist talk at her home studio and a tour of Canewater Farm.

Juneteenth Free Family Day

June 8 at 1pm–4pm Jepson Center

Free admission! Telfair kicks off its 12th annual Juneteenth observance with a Free Family Day filled with storytelling and demonstrations highlighting African American history and Gullah culture.