Regular blog readers may remember that earlier this month, curator...
Behind the scenes
Artists of Hawai‘i 2015: Lauren Trangmar on her research process+
Curiosity is the desire to uncover what lies beyond our...
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Maya Lea Portner+
“I want to pin each piece to the wall,” said...
‘Artists of Hawai‘i 2015′ update: Three studio visits with James Jensen+
With the opening of Artists of Hawai‘i 2015 less than...
Something is taking root at Spalding House+
Since last Friday the Spalding House Café chef Susan Lai...
Behind the scenes: Curator James Jensen visits Masami Teraoka’s studio+
Last week, curator James Jensen visited Masami Teraoka’s studio in...
Museum hands seven Indian antiquities to Homeland Security Investigations+
Back in September we reported that a special agent from...
Central Courtyard’s well-earned renovation+
The grand Central Courtyard—the first thing visitors see upon entering...
Andy Graydon’s ‘Garden Paths': Performers could ‘see’ with words+
In March, I helped organize visiting artist Andy Graydon’s public...
Community comes out in support of the Art School+
“Today we’re asking for the state’s support to expand the...
Meet Ramu: Security’s renaissance man+
When visitors arrive at the museum, the first thing they...
Andy Graydon: Phase 2 of ‘Fig. 1,’ opening Feb. 27+
Andy Graydon arrived in Honolulu on Feb. 17, and has...
Crotchet artist Olek: Ocean preservation, sisal, and skulls+
Now hard at work on the museum’s front lawn, as...
James Jean: Organic characters and fractals+
Last night, artist James Jean started work on his mural...
내일 부터 한국어 안내 미술관 투어가 가능합니다—Korean language tours start tomorrow+
2월 10일부터, 매주 화요일 10시부터 12시까지 한국어 안내 미술관 투어가...
Artists of Hawai’i 2015: Alison Beste on what lies beneath+
In the last year, I’ve become intrigued by the ubiquitous...
Artists of Hawai‘i 2015 | Emily McIlroy: Wild Flesh+
In her book Finding Beauty in a Broken World, author...
The museum’s enlightening visit from fashion designer Sandhya Garg+
Thanks to the ever-broadening appeal fostered by the museum’s variety...
Artists of Hawai‘i 2015: Ready, steady, go!+
Last Tuesday, the eight artists selected for Artists of Hawai‘i...
Experience a sound-and-sketch session on Feb. 28+
Opening Feb. 27 is a whole new experience at the...
Eugene Savage murals will remain on view through summer 2015+
One of the highlights of the popular Art Deco Hawai‘i...
Stephan Jost: Membership up, outreach reaching further+
Just over a year ago we launched our new membership...
Curator tales: Theresa Papanikolas on how Roy King’s ‘Horse and Rider’ came full circle+
Now on view in Art Deco Hawai‘i is the sculpture...
‘Natural Unnatural Supernatural’ gets a refresh this week+
Our installation crew is busy today replacing light-sensitive works on...
Art Deco Hawai‘i Spotlight: The Three Graces+
Esther Bruton (American, 1896–1992) The Three Graces, mid-1930s Painted screen...
Staff picks: Yong Wilson+
The museum’s facilities team keeps all our locations in tip-top...
Tom Wesselmann’s ‘Dropped Bra’ gets a pick me up+
Tom Wesselmann (American, 1931-2004) Dropped Bra, 1988 Painted aluminum Gift...
Art Deco Hawai‘i is almost here. Opens July 3.+
Theresa Papanikolas, our curator of European and American art, started...