Virginia Commonwealth University

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Locations

  1. Points of Interest

    1. Visual & Performing Arts Venues

      1. Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center

        601 W. Broad St.

        Welcome to the Institute for Contemporary Art
        Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm
        Free admission and open to all
        Visit icavcu.org for current exhibitions and visitor information

        The Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University is a non-collecting institution that showcases a slate of changing exhibitions, performances, and programs. The 43,000-square-foot building includes four galleries, a podcast studio, an auditorium, and a cafe.

        The ICA is a place to explore new ideas, providing an open forum for dialogue and collaboration across the region and the world. As a part of VCU’s School of the Arts, the ICA mirrors the increasing emphasis on cross-disciplinary studies and has created a new environment for artists and scholars from around the world to test ideas.