The Things We Carry: Contemporary Art in the South

May 28 - October 9, 2016 - The exhibiton features paintings, sculpture, photography, and mixed media works by a diverse group of nationally-known contemporary artists.Together, these artists address the troubled history of the American South and the many ways that history is represented today, including artistic responses to the tragic shooting of nine parishioners at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston on June 17, 2015. The exhibition provides a venue where the Charleston community and visitors alike can come together in the spirit of understanding and unity, inspired by the art on view.