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Visitation policies
Please do not touch art objects.
The oils on your skin will damage the surface of a painting or the smoothness of marble, discolor bronze, or rust the strongest steel. Please help us preserve the art for future generations.
We ask that you keep a distance of at least 12 inches from the artworks.
Photography and video
We ask that visitors not take any kind of photography in the galleries. Copyright issues and other regulations prevent us from being able to grant permission.
Backpacks and umbrellas
Please leave backpacks and umbrellas at the front desk or you may use the coat check.
Food and beverages
Food, beverages, and chewing gum are not allowed in the galleries.
Cell phones
In the interest of maintaining a pleasant environment for all of our guests, visitors are asked to place cell phones on silent mode or turn them off while in the galleries and leave the galleries to have your conversation.
Pets
No pets will be allowed in the building, with the exception of guide dogs.
Weapons
There are no firearms or dangerous weapons of any kind permitted on the premises.
Tobacco
Smoking is prohibited inside the building. The use of smokeless tobacco is also prohibited while in the galleries.
Inappropriate conduct
At no time will individuals engage in any activity that is dangerous to other visitors, staff or artwork.
Children
Children ages 12 and under are to be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times while inside the Museum.
Sketching in the galleries
Sketching in pencil, crayon, pastel and charcoal is permitted in the galleries, and sketching stools are available upon request. Please check in at the admission desk to sketch in the galleries.
Copyright and use of content
Text and images published in this Web site are the property of the Columbia Museum of Art and are copyrighted. Redistribution is not allowed without permission.
For information on reproductions for publishing or commercial use, please contact the Registrar at (803) 343-2154 or email cconnor@columbiamuseum.org.
Members of the media may contact the Marketing and Communications department for information about publicity photography at (803) 343-2170 or email ahorne@columbiamuseum.org.
Fair Use Permitted: In addition to the above license, "fair use" (as defined by U.S. copyright laws) of the content is also permitted. Fair use of copyrighted material includes the use of protected materials for noncommercial, educational purposes, such as teaching, scholarship, research, criticism, commentary, and news reporting. However, you must cite (refer to) the author and source of this material as they would material from any printed work. The citation should include reference to this Web site's address: www.columbiamuseum.org.
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