Dear 701 CCA Supporters and Friends of Art, It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Wim Roefs, one  of 701 Center for Contemporary Art’s founders and always one of its fiercest advocates. He will be missed…

701 Center for Contemporary Art’s board of directors and its executive director, Michaela Pilar Brown, were shocked and saddened by the events of May 17 at 701 Whaley Street.  At 2:00 a.m. on that morning, John Sims, the CCA artist…

The 701 CCA South Carolina Biennial  2021 is the sixth survey of South Carolina art taking place at 701 Center for Contemporary  Art. As the successor of the South Carolina Triennial, 701 CCA’s Biennial is the main regular  event of…

  In July 2021, 701 Center for Contemporary Art in Columbia, S.C., will open a solo exhibition of  artist Jena Thomas presenting paintings in oil on canvas and works on paper including  collage. The exhibition, entitled Acid Summer will run…

Sims will be in residence at 701 CCA’s live-work space May 4 – 25, 2021, and June 10 – 17,  2021. During that time he will finish writing his play “The Proper Way to Hang a Confederate  Flag”, an exploration…

701 CCA is delighted to announce that 2021 Columbia Open Studios returns this year in an  innovative dual format that features virtual and in-person options for meeting local artists  and viewing their work. During the third weekend of May, the…

   Clover, South Carolina, artist Leah Mulligan Cabinum is 701 Center for Contemporary Art’s  artist in residence.   Cabinum began her residency on January 20, 2021 in preparation for a solo exhibition that  will open March 11, 2021.   Leah Mulligan Cabinum…

Join solo exhibiting artist and 2020 South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC) Fellow Valerie  Zimany and Ce Scott- Fitts, SCAC’s Artist Services Program Director, to discuss Zimany’s  work and her 701cca exhibition And I Was Covered in Blossoms.   Much of the…

Painter Lori Larusso is 701 Center for Contemporary Art’s next Artist-in-Residence,  beginning October 17 and ending January 15. Larusso’s residency precedes a solo exhibition  beginning January 14. During her residency, Larusso will continue her work, in which she  develops concepts…

701 Center for Contemporary Art  701 Whaley St., 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201  For more information, Contact:   Michaela Pilar Brown, Interim Executive Director  (803) 319-9949 | [email protected]  www.701cca.org  Ceramicist Valerie Zimany will exhibit her work in a solo show entitled…