About the Exhibit

Explore the fascinating connections of Bermuda’s limestone, a humble stone that helped shape two worlds. From Bermuda’s iconic white-roofed homes to the historic buildings, gardens, and courtyards of Charleston, South Carolina this stone became more than just a building material—it became a bridge across the Atlantic.

STONE: From Bermuda to Charleston takes you on an artistic and historical journey led by artist and architect John Gardner, uncovering the surprising connections between Bermuda and Charleston, South Carolina. Through stunning multidisciplinary artwork and rich historical insights, see how Bermuda limestone built the Island and left its mark on distant shores.

Don’t miss this unique exhibit that reveals the lasting impact of Bermuda’s stone on architecture and trade!

About the Artist

John Gardner [Bermudian, b.1958] studied Architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design and practiced in New York and Bermuda. His artwork has been published in The New York Times and frequently exhibited in the Bermuda Biennial.