Janice Shimamura, the daughter of Tadashi Sato, attended the breakfast...
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The exhibition Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the Far West,...
David Hockney’s ‘L’Enfant et les sortilèges’ reopened after cleaning and conservation+
The David Hockney installation L’Enfant et les sortilèges was closed...
For teachers: New ‘Literacy Through Art’ school tour available+
The museum’s Learning and Engagement Department is constantly devising new...
Q+A: Harry Tsuchidana on his work and midcentury time in New York+
At 85, Harry Tsuchidana still works in his Salt Lake...
Curator Stephen Salel’s sleuthing yields a rare book discovery+
You probably are familiar with the artist Katsushika Hokusai—thanks to...
Docents honored at annual awards luncheon+
We love our docents! To recognize their invaluable dedication to...
Members! Get your ‘Abstract Expressionism’ free days!+
The highly anticipated exhibition Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the...
Two views of war: Madge Tennent and Reem Bassous+
Hanging side by side in the Arts of Hawai‘i Gallery...
Mickalene Thomas’s ‘Left Behind 2 Again’+
From bronze busts to intimate drawings of shadowy figures, the...
Walking in the past to understand the present: Adele Balderston’s 88 Block Walks+
In 2014, when Kaka‘ako was on the verge of becoming...
What’s in a flag? Vito Acconci’s print amplifies the Pledge of Allegiance+
Opening July 27 at Spalding House is The World Reflected,...
ARTafterDARK exclusive: The scoop on the POW! WOW! x tokidoki collab+
At the next ARTafterDARK, on July 28, Jasper Wong, founder...
Shahzia Sikander’s Parallax: Questions! An observation by Tali Ariav+
Editor’s note: There are just three weeks left to see...
New program: See portrait artists at work in the Portraiture Gallery+
July 5, 10am–noon, free The Portraiture Gallery is one of...
Hana Yoshihata: Voyaging artist+
The return of Hokule‘a and Hikianalia to Hawai‘i on June...
Q+A: Filmmaker Jon Nguyen on filming David Lynch+
On June 29 and 30, the museum screens the new...
Staff pick: Celeste Ohta opts for opulent Korean screens+
The museum’s collections managers oversee the movement of artwork to...
New Chinatown gallery features work by Michelangelo Pistoletto+
In March, two days before the Honolulu Biennial opened, two...
In memoriam: James Jensen+
The museum is deeply saddened by the death last Wednesday of...
Jean-Pierre Léaud goes from Parisian teen to the Sun King in this year’s Cinémathèque Française+
“Je n’ai jamais été si bouleversé au cinema,” Jean Cocteau...
Take a contemporary art tour this weekend+
There is a critical mass of contemporary art in Honolulu...
Timothy J. Standring: Rock and roll with Degas+
This year is the centenary of Edgar Degas’s death. To...
‘Snitch’ meets his maker—artist Brett Graham+
Aotearoa artist Brett Graham was in town for the opening...
Q+A: Shahzia Sikander on ‘Parallax’+
Opening this Thursday, March 16, is an art experience the...
UH dance students find inspiration in ‘Artists of Hawai‘i 2017′+
This past Saturday, students of University of Hawai‘i dance professor...
Medium White Tee: Last day, volunteers, Q+A with Emily Spivack+
This Thursday, Feb. 9, noon to 6pm, is the last...