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Call and Response: Africa to America / The Art of Nick Cave and Phyllis Galembo
May 27 - June 26
Artist Nick Cave creates sculptural works that he calls "Soundsuits" consisting of brightly colored fabrics, elaborate embroidery, beadwork, raffia, and, other natural materials. Phyllis Galembo's photographic portraits feature masqueraders from the West African countries of Benin, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso.
Opening Reception
Guests of the opening reception are encouraged to "respond" to the exhibition by wearing their most festive attire! Art Mag will host a costume contest with prizes awarded to the most creative accoutrements.
Enjoy wine served by Social and entertainment by Djole Dance and Drum Company!
Events
aug
Halsey Institute, The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts
Thurs. Aug 26 - Fri. Oct. 8, 2010
David Stern: The American Years (1995-2008) is a comprehensive examination of painter, David Stern's work since his immigration to the United States in 1994. Karen Wilkin is the curator of this national traveling exhibition and primary author of the accompanying catalogue.
sep
Thurs. Sep 2 4PM
Halsey Institute, The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts
David Stern was born in 1956 in Essen, Germany. He attended art school in both Dortmund (1975-79) and Düsseldorf (1980-82). He has exhibited widely in the US and Germany, and his work can be found in public and private collections around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), the U.S. Embassy in Vienna, Dresdner Bank (Cologne, Germany), and the Arkansas Art Center (Little Rock).
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Halsey Institute, The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts
Thurs. Aug 26 - Fri. Oct. 8, 2010
David Stern: The American Years (1995-2008) is a comprehensive examination of painter, David Stern's work since his immigration to the United States in 1994. Karen Wilkin is the curator of this national traveling exhibition and primary author of the accompanying catalogue.
location TBA
Location TBA
oct
Halsey Institute, The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts
October 22 - December 10, 2010
Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait,
Digital Images by Chris Jordan
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nov
Recital Hall, Simons Center for the Arts
Q&A with the director, Sam Wainwright Douglas to follow
Citizen Architect: Samuel Mockbee and the Spirit of the Rural Studio is a documentary film about the late architect, artist and educator, Samuel Mockbee and the radical educational design/build program known as the Rural Studio.
Hill Gallery & Halsey Institute, The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts
This annual event offers an opportunity for current HICA members, potential members, and visual arts enthusiasts to show their support of the Halsey Institute’s continuing efforts to produce innovative contemporary art programs for the Charleston community. Guests must either currently be a HICA member, renew their HICA membership, upgrade or join the Halsey's membership program upon entrance or have a current HICA membership. Memberships begin at $15. Throughout the night, members can indulge in hors d'oeuvres and spirits, have their portrait made in our signature Moon backdrop AND enjoy bluegrass music by Jake Fussell and Jaimson Hollister.
dec
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