If you missed the Honolulu Printmakers 81st Annual Juried Exhibition opening last week, have no fear, you can still...
February, 2009
Africa: Feel the continent through its art+
“African Art from the Academy’s Collection” just opened yesterday. Here’s a little peek at the fantastic sculptures, textiles, and other...
Melissa Waddy-Thibodeaux and ‘The Resurrection of Harriet Tubman’+
Melissa Waddy-Thibodeaux is passionate about what she does. The first time I called her, it didn’t matter that she was...
5 questions for Laura Hoptman+
Laura Hoptman, the Kraus Family Senior Curator at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York, is the juror...
Academy’s ‘Hawaiian Modern’ catalog in Pottery Barn catalog+
Anna Hoover, who keeps our Visitor Information Center running smoothly, just reported that her eagle-eyed husband spotted the Academy’s “Hawaiian...
Muraqqa’ continues to fascinate visitors+
The small, incredibly detailed paintings in the exhibition “Muraqqa’: Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin,” have visitors...
Jimmy Wales talks about Wikipedia Loves Art+
It’s official…even Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, is excited about Wikipedia Loves Art. In case you missed our earlier...
See Harriet Tubman @ Bank of Hawaii Family Sunday+
This month’s Bank of Hawaii Family Sunday on Feb. 15, 11am-5pm, is extra special. To celebrate Black History Month, the...
Richie Mehta coming to Friends of Film Friday 2/20!+
Film Curator Gina Caruso just got word that Indian-Canadian filmmaker Richie Mehta, whose “Amal” was the hit of last year’s...
Everything goes at the Academy Shop Annual Clearance Sale+
HAA’s Academy Shop Annual Clearance Sale opens at the Academy Art Center at Linekona, Saturday, Feb. 7 and runs through...