Tuning Up: Art project goes viral in Lowcountry

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Lowcountry woman’s concrete hand sculptures go viral sparking community treasure hunt

from WCBD

What’s that song lyric about rainy days and Mondays?*

If they each get her down, we can’t imagine the combined effect. Most of us in S.C. are getting a nice cool rain to start Monday, so here’s some light-hearted arts news to counteract the weather.

Hannah Baker of WCBD has it:

Concrete hand sculptures have been popping up around the Lowcountry. One woman’s art project has gone viral on TikTok, and the entire community is getting involved.

“I posted a video of one that I hid at the Mount Pleasant Target, and in a day and a half, there were 30,000 views,” explained the creator and artist… 

There are plans to expand beyond the Lowcountry! The Hub can’t wait to see how far it goes. Get the scoop here.

*We are showing our age a touch, but a classic is a classic. Thanks, mom and dad. And for what it’s worth, the song predates even us.