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Hawaiian Electric joins Makaha Elementary students on a tour of ‘Plastic Fantastic?.’+
“Oh! Use that one!” says a Makaha Elementary fifth grader...
For Teachers: ‘Plastic Fantastic?’ Teacher Workshop at Spalding House on Feb. 13+
The museum’s next curriculum-aligned exhibition at Spalding House is all...
Museum pillar Sam Cooke steps down from the board of trustees+
At last month’s Board of Trustees meeting, two of the...
Museum curators get recognized by their peers for ‘Modern Love’+
Last week the Association of Art Museum Curators announced the...
New school tour explores connections between art and math+
Opening on Feb. 4 is our new curriculum-driven exhibition Less...
Facebook contest winner Roy Chang on his inspiration+
From September 15 to October 10 on our Facebook page...
Travis Hancock on the Hi Sk8 Films showcase+
“We were just trying to copy surfing. Everything about skateboarding...
Cheyne Gallarde on Channeling His Inner-Everybody+
Chameleon/photographer Cheyne (pronounced ‘Shane’) Gallarde’s work went on display at...
Staff Picks: Vicki Reisner on the bridge between men and gods+
The Honolulu Museum of Art is is lucky to have...
Staff Picks: Justin Davies+
D. Howard Hitchcock (American, 1861–1943) Torchlight Fishing at Waikiki, c. 1920...
Target grants for field trips!+
Even though all museum guided school tours are FREE, the...
Q+A with Benny Rietveld+
The master bassist talks about his upcoming Saturday, June 28,...
Lalla Essaydi: Crossing a cultural threshold into prohibited ‘space’+
The exhibition Decisive Moments: Photographs from the Collection of Cherye...
The museum and HIFF are now proud cinema partners!+
In the works for a few months now, our new...
Reinstalled second-floor galleries are now open: Explore Africa, the Pacific, and the Americas+
Over the past nine months, big changes have happened in...
Members’ perk: See George Clooney’s ‘The Monuments Men’ Feb. 5+
Did you love the documentary The Rape of Europa, about...
Museum Shop: Designs for living+
The Museum Shop’s great book selection includes titles on design—every...
New in the Museum Shop: Elk jewelry and accessories+
All the way from Melbourne, Australia, come these gorgeous statement...
Miguel Tobias on his favorite work of art+
Miguel Tobias is our mail master, and all-around go-to guy....
A curator in China: Shawn Eichman leads Silk Road tour+
Just got these images from the museum’s Asian Art Curator...
Rare recylocium plastica blooming at museum+
The Garden Club of Honolulu’s Major Flower and Horticulture Show...
Museum docents’ artworks go on view April 29+
Not only are our docents founts of art knowledge—leading tours...
New in the museum shop: Thomas Mann jewelry+
In-the-know shoppers who have a thing for contemporary jewelry and...
Work that was on view at museum sold for $539K+
Up until last year, if you went to the second-floor...
Reinstallation of galleries 5 + 6+
You got to follow the reinstallation of Gallery 4, which...
New jewelry in the museum shop+
Metalsmith Kirsten Lora makes whimsical jewelry out of oxydized sterling...
Better view of Thomas Wilfred’s ‘Opus 160′+
Wow! Eugene Epstein, the subject of my previous post, forwarded...