Revelations: The Art of Leo Twiggs

This week we will be talking with Sara from the Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston, art historian Frank Martin, and with artist Leo Twiggs about his exhibition at the Gibbes called Revelations: The Art of Leo Twiggs. At 92 years of age, Leo Twiggs has a perspective on life in South Carolina that covers fundamental changes in our state and our nation. His art is both intensely personal and a commentary of the struggles that both Black and White South Carolinians share.The show ends May 3rd at the Gibbes and opens at the Florence Museum June 1 for an extended run.

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Revelations: The Art of Leo Twiggs is an episode from Walter Edgar's Journal by South Carolina Public Radio.

This episode is 43:54 long.

This episode was published on May 1, 2026.

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