This is my last blog post. After six wonderful years...
Travis Hancock
Noorjehan Bilgrami: Opening windows to South Asian history+
A week before Noorjehan Bilgrami’s exhibition Under the Molsri Tree opened...
Ignorance is blitzed: High-profile talks and workshops complement the Seventh Art Stand film series+
On April 29, the current leader of the free world,...
PechaKucha features O‘ahu museum professionals on May 5+
The Honolulu Museum of Art has been hosting PechaKucha Honolulu...
Staff Pick: Cynthia Low connects with Modigliani’s aesthetic+
“I don’t come to the galleries enough,” says Cynthia Low,...
Mother’s Day preview: Brunch, shopping, and a bunch of art+
Mother’s Day is less than one month away and HoMA’s...
The process: How Yoko Haar made the ethereal wall-mounted ceramics on view at First Hawaiian Center+
Last November, assistant curator of contemporary art Katherine Love visited O‘ahu-based...
HoMA offers first audio tour through its app+
Once upon a time, museum visitors strolled through the galleries...
What’s in a loan? ‘Wheat Field’ prepares to go Down Under+
Do you make it a point to see Vincent van...
Art + tech: Media conservator Jeff Martin diagnoses HoMA’s Nam June Paik+
Back in 2015, Nam June Paik’s 1994 work WareZ Academy was...
Masami Teraoka + Viktoria Naraxsa tackle ‘The Tempest’+
Thanks to renowned painter and Pussy Riot super-fan Masami Teraoka,...
Q+A: Honolulu Printmakers annual exhibition juror Amze Emmons+
The Honolulu Printmaker’s 89th annual exhibition juror is Amze Emmons,...
Tattoo artist Aisea Toetu‘u on the museum’s ‘Tattoo Honolulu’ show and how it changed him+
In 2013, the museum presented Tattoo Honolulu, an exhibition about...
Makikilo Elementary students get a See Art, Make Art tour with a twist+
“What kind of animals might these be?” docent Howie Reinker...
Preserving digital prints: Workshop equips HoMA for the future+
“Heat is the driver of all decay, and it varies...
Staff Pick: Sam Guerrero on Oursler’s “little planets” of video art+
Sam Guerrero joined the museum in 2015 as a printmaker...
‘Cinema Angel’ director Hideyuki Tokigawa on movie magic+
Did you have a favorite movie theater growing up? Maybe...
Staff Pick: Wainani Paikai strikes a pose with a Chris Campbell portrait+
Ever wonder what it takes to keep churning out engaging events...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Gignoux’s ‘View Near Elizabethtown, New Jersey’+
Longing for a little bit of that classic white Christmas...
Mary Mitsuda on her HoMA history and painting the “womblike tick-tock” rhythms of nature+
It’s hard not to like a Mary Mitsuda painting. The...
Sculpture Moves at Spalding House+
After telling us about her journey to the East Coast with Childe...
HoMA volunteers share Pearl Harbor memories+
As the nation remembers the 75th anniversary of the attack...
Thankful reflections for #GivingTuesday+
If you are reading this, chances are you subscribe to...
Getting the bugs out: Preserving Renaissance masterpieces+
How closely do you look at works of art? Do...
Season’s shopping at HoMA: Art School sales and a Holiday Bazaar+
Last year, you waited. Christmas Eve crept up and you...
Textile artist Karen Hampton: Digging down into history and bringing up new energies+
At the center of the exhibition Karen Hampton: The Journey...
At the end of an era, ceramist Bob McWilliams talks Zen and the art of chanoyu+
O‘ahu potter Bob McWilliams has a secret—one that has kept...
Zine-o-philia: Printmaker Charles Cohan on his Honolulu Printmakers ‘Nexus’ talk+
A week before he’s slated to give a talk on...
Metamorphosis: Art School outreach breathes life into QKE’s arts education+
The moment Honolulu Museum of Art School teaching artist Jordan...
Peep the HoMA app’s new features: Mobile tickets and museum quizzes!+
In our last update about the HoMA app (which is...