Sit a Spell Conversation Series
Wednesday, January 26, 12pm – Thursday, January 27, 2022, 1:30pm
The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston presents an exhibition of work by Sičáŋǧu Lakota visual artist and independent curator Dyani White Hawk entitled Hear Her. The exhibition is on view from January 14 to February 26, 2022 at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art’s galleries. The Halsey Institute’s gallery hours are Monday through Saturday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM and 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM on Thursdays, closed on Sundays. The Halsey Institute’s galleries are open to the public and admission is free.
We are planning to continue hosting all events during spring 2022 in-person at the Halsey Institute galleries, and some will have a virtual access option. With the rapidly changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no guarantee that all in-person events will occur as outlined below, and details are subject to change. Please visit our website at halsey.cofc.edu for the most up-to-date event information including access links for virtual events.
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
M indicates a members-only event.
Free staff-led tours will take place at 2:00 PM every Saturday during the exhibition unless superseded by a public program. No reservations required
Member Preview Day
Thursday, January 13, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
M Free admission for all Halsey Institute members
RSVP to [email protected] with a desired reservation hour.
All Halsey Institute members are invited to get a first glimpse of our newest exhibition before it opens to the general public. Not a member yet? Not a problem! Learn more about the benefits of membership at halsey.cofc.edu/sustain
Opening Reception
Friday, January 14, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
All event guests will be added to a contact tracing form in compliance with the College of Charleston’s COVID-19 policies.
Join the Halsey Institute staff, Advisory Board, exhibiting artist, and interns in a celebration of our newest exhibition, Dyani White Hawk: Hear Her.
Artist talk with Dyani White Hawk
Saturday, January 15, 2:00 PM
Free admission for all
This event will take place both in-person and virtually at halsey.cofc.edu/live
All event guests will be added to a contact tracing form in compliance with the College of Charleston’s COVID-19 policies.
Exhibiting artist Dyani White Hawk will discuss her art-making process, past projects, and current exhibition.
Sit a Spell conversation series
Wednesday, January 26, 12:00 PM
Free admission for all
All event guests will be added to a contact tracing form in compliance with the College of Charleston’s COVID-19 policies.
The Sit a Spell conversation series aims to encourage thoughtful conversation on a variety of topics and issues presented in our exhibitions. Join the featured conversation facilitator in the exhibition space for free-form conversations during your lunch break. An announcement of the featured conversation facilitator will be announced in early 2022.
Membership Mornings with Counter Culture Coffee
Friday, February 11, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
M Free admission for all Halsey Institute members
All event guests will be added to a contact tracing form in compliance with the College of Charleston’s COVID-19 policies.
Join the Halsey Institute’s curators and your fellow members for a casual morning of good coffee and conversations in the exhibition space.
Curator-led Tour of Hear Her
Thursday, February 24, 7:00 PM
M Free admission for all Halsey Institute members
This event will take place in-person with virtual participation available through Zoom
RSVP to [email protected]
Join the Halsey Institute’s staff for an exclusive guided tour of the exhibition. Explore the exhibition, get insider knowledge, and meet other Halsey Institute lovers! Not a member yet? Not a problem! Learn more about the benefits of membership at halsey.cofc.edu/sustain
Event Type: Arts and Culture
More info: halsey.cofc.edu
