Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, Contemporary art museum in Downtown Charleston, United States.
The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art is located at the College of Charleston and features rotating exhibitions across gallery spaces on Calhoun Street. The galleries display works in various media, from paintings and sculptures to installations and digital projects.
The institute was founded in 1983 as part of the College of Charleston. Over the years it has built its reputation by presenting experimental art forms that challenge conventional viewing habits.
The institute connects international artists with visitors through exhibitions that reflect current artistic conversations and trends happening around the world today.
The gallery is accessible throughout most weekdays, with extended evening hours on certain days. Check ahead to see which exhibition is currently on view, as displays change regularly throughout the year.
The institute maintains a digital archive featuring video documentation of past exhibitions and conversations with artists. This collection offers visitors a window into previous projects and how artists have worked over time.
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