This is the first entry for what I hope will be a series about the reinstallation of Gallery 27—where the...
Academy staff
Curator’s notes: To New York to fetch the Cézanne+
From Curator of European and American Art Theresa Papanikolas, who recently returned from New York: Each year, the Academy receives...
Academy ♥ volunteers+
At the Annual Volunteer Appreciation Brunch on April 10, the museum recognized Esther Wetzel for her 20 years as an...
In memory of Toshiko Takaezu+
In a tranquil corner of the Honolulu Academy of Arts is a mini petrified forest—three branchless trunks stand sentinel outside...
Herb+Dorothy: Larger than life+
Kahi and Diana Ching of K + D Signs put up the giant reproduction of an image of Dorothy and...
The Academy’s new director: Stephan Jost+
After a six-month search led by the New York-based firm Phillips Oppenheim and an Academy search committee (led by Trustee...
Four Thousand Years of Southeast Asian Art opens+
The opening of Four Thousand Years of Southeast Asian Art is happening right now. Here is Asian Art Curator Shawn...
Academy’s former deputy director named managing director of Dia:Beacon+
Susan Sayre Batton, who was deputy director of the Honolulu Academy of Arts from 2005 to 2008, is now the...
Inside The Academy Shop: A buyer’s eye view of Austin+
As an Assistant Manager and Buyer for the Academy Shop, my job entails traveling in search of cool, new things,...








