{"id":1484,"date":"2011-10-29T12:28:55","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T16:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/?p=1484"},"modified":"2011-10-29T12:36:38","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T16:36:38","slug":"a-quick-walk-through-the-wonderful-vastly-expanded-scad-museum-of-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2011\/10\/29\/a-quick-walk-through-the-wonderful-vastly-expanded-scad-museum-of-art\/","title":{"rendered":"A quick walk through the wonderful, vastly expanded SCAD Museum of Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5595881567027133\";\r\n\/* Medium Rectangle *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8584504377\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>SCAD has always had some good exhibition spaces and the college&#8217;s Museum of Art in Kiah Hall on MLK has had some outstanding exhibits through the years.<\/p>\n<p>But now the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scadmoa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Museum of Art<\/a> has dramatically expanded &#8212; an additional 65,000 square feet has been created from the ruins of slave built Central of Railroad sheds from the 1850s. The Savannah Morning News has a nice piece about the opening <a href=\"http:\/\/savannahnow.com\/news\/2011-10-29\/scad-museum-art-opens-community#.TqwhW3O2Uo8\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be writing in my City Talk column at some point soon about the building and how it has transformed Turner Street, but here I&#8217;m just going to post photos with some minimal comments. All of these were taken yesterday at the press event\/conference that was attended by 50 or so people, I&#8217;d guess.<\/p>\n<p>For optimal viewing, click the full screen icon in the lower right corner, then you can drag, click, use the directional arrows on your keyboard, etc.<\/p>\n<!-- AMMAfuqw7n5K -->\n<!-- Cincopa WordPress plugin wp1.163: \/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/wordpress-plugin.aspx -->\n<div id=\"cp_widget_AMMAfuqw7n5K_f63d6dda8e9fb44bef01b3245fb2ece8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/runtime\/loading.gif?w=594\" style=\"border:0;\" alt=\"Cincopa WordPress plugin\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* PLEASE CHANGE DEFAULT EXCERPT HANDLING TO CLEAN OR FULL (go to your Wordpress Dashboard\/Settings\/Cincopa Options ... *\/\n\/\/ cp_load_widget(\"AMMAfuqw7n5K\", \"cp_widget_AMMAfuqw7n5K_f63d6dda8e9fb44bef01b3245fb2ece8\");\n<\/script>\n\n<p>And here&#8217;s the exact same gallery in a different format:<br \/>\n<!-- AEEA0vqZ7bHS -->\n<!-- Cincopa WordPress plugin wp1.163: \/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/wordpress-plugin.aspx -->\n<div id=\"cp_widget_AEEA0vqZ7bHS_f7c5ecb6c8937654dd50bbfae227d40b\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/runtime\/loading.gif?w=594\" style=\"border:0;\" alt=\"Cincopa WordPress plugin\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* PLEASE CHANGE DEFAULT EXCERPT HANDLING TO CLEAN OR FULL (go to your Wordpress Dashboard\/Settings\/Cincopa Options ... *\/\n\/\/ cp_load_widget(\"AEEA0vqZ7bHS\", \"cp_widget_AEEA0vqZ7bHS_f7c5ecb6c8937654dd50bbfae227d40b\");\n<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"float: none; margin:4px 0 4px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5595881567027133\";\r\n\/* Another large rectangle *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"0042810896\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCAD has always had some good exhibition spaces and the college&#8217;s Museum of Art in Kiah Hall on MLK has had some outstanding exhibits through the years. 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