Andy Graydon arrived in Honolulu on Feb. 17, and has been preparing nonstop for his sound installation Fig. 1 (these...
Behind the scenes
Crotchet artist Olek: Ocean preservation, sisal, and skulls+
Now hard at work on the museum’s front lawn, as part of a Pow! Wow! Hawaii project, is Olek, the...
James Jean: Organic characters and fractals+
Last night, artist James Jean started work on his mural going up in Luce Pavilion, projecting his detailed sketch on...
내일 부터 한국어 안내 미술관 투어가 가능합니다—Korean language tours start tomorrow+
2월 10일부터, 매주 화요일 10시부터 12시까지 한국어 안내 미술관 투어가 가능합니다! Starting tomorrow the Honolulu Museum of Art is offering...
Artists of Hawai’i 2015: Alison Beste on what lies beneath+
In the last year, I’ve become intrigued by the ubiquitous and iconic sunset image in travel media depicting Hawai‘i. You...
Artists of Hawai‘i 2015 | Emily McIlroy: Wild Flesh+
In her book Finding Beauty in a Broken World, author and conservationist Terry Tempest Williams defines “bewilderness” as “the place...
The museum’s enlightening visit from fashion designer Sandhya Garg+
Thanks to the ever-broadening appeal fostered by the museum’s variety of exhibitions, events and tours, there’s no limit to who...
Artists of Hawai‘i 2015: Ready, steady, go!+
Last Tuesday, the eight artists selected for Artists of Hawai‘i 2015 gathered in museum director Stephan Jost’s office for an...
Experience a sound-and-sketch session on Feb. 28+
Opening Feb. 27 is a whole new experience at the museum—Andy Graydon’s sound installation Fig. 1. We’ve designed a workshop...
Eugene Savage murals will remain on view through summer 2015+
One of the highlights of the popular Art Deco Hawai‘i exhibition are the six murals by Eugene Savage that Matson...