Lighten Up Spartanburg

Exhibition Website

Apr 18 2017 - Apr 4 2018

Lighten Up Spartanburg! is a large scale public art project that bolsters the cultural vitality of downtown Spartanburg, expands the local economy through tourism, provides opportunities to local and regional artists, and fosters connections between local businesses and the arts.The project is comprised of 28 six foot tall fiberglass light bulbs painted, sculpted, and otherwise altered by 28 local and regional artists, sponsored by 28 local businesses, and installed in 28 public spaces in and around downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina's newest Cultural District.

Credit: Exhibition overview from museum website.



  • American
  • Contemporary
  • Page Davis
  • Susan Floyd
  • Bailie
  • Abe Duenas
  • Kathy Zimmerli Wofford
  • Randy Shull
  • Greg Mueller
  • Jeremy Kemp
  • and others

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