The mission of the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art is to educate and involve audiences in the art of our time. SECCA presents and interprets contemporary art of the United States with programs encompassing the issues engaging artists today. In partnership with artists and community, SECCA takes a leadership role in shaping culture by:

* encouraging the dynamic relationship between art and society

* supporting the creation of significant new artworks

* elucidating new trends and issues in contemporary art

* creating a public forum for the presentation of diverse issues

* cultivating scholarship and research in contemporary art

SECCA fosters creative excellence through temporary exhibitions and projects of significant regional and national scope. Through innovative outreach and education programs, SECCA serves as a vital community resource by bringing artists, their work, and the public together in meaningful experiences of sharing and learning on the common ground of art.

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SECCA homepage: www.secca.org

SECCA is a part of the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, the state agency with the mission to enrich lives and communities, and the vision to harness the state’s cultural resources to build North Carolina’s social, cultural and economic future. SECCA is also a funded member of The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.

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