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Tomorrow 2:00PM	Fallen Angels	Tickets

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Conserving the modern Japanese painting Garden

In a studio space in the Honolulu Museum of Art basement, Rie Pace carefully dabs a spot on a large painting with a sheet of laboratory tissue moistened with a solution of water and vinegar. She has b…

The Changing Museum

Museum experts sit together to discuss the opportunities facing the changing museum.

A New Year message from Halona Norton-Westbrook

Aloha HoMA Community, Happy holidays from the Honolulu Museum of Art! This time of year brings a milestone for me as January 2025 marks my fifth anniversary with the museum. It has been an inspiring …

Tiger Tales: Art in times of war

This is the third post in a series of stories that take you behind the scenes of the exhibition Home of the Tigers: McKinley High and Modern Art, on view through January 12, 2025.  For Alejandra Ro…

Tiger Tales: Finding Raymond Han

This is part of a series of stories that take you behind the scenes of the exhibition Home of the Tigers: McKinley High and Modern Art, on view through Jan. 12, 2025. Curators Alejandra Rojas Silva…

New membership program offers new ways to connect with art and community

In August, the museum launched its new membership program. A year in the making, the initiative saw the Advancement team—along with key staff involved in visitor experience, programs, learning and eng…

HoMA Shop Gift Guide

$25 and under A simple plan For all the bells-and-whistle apps out there designed to help you organize your life, there really is nothing like a physical agenda. The simple, candy-colored weekly plan…

Satoru Abe's Legacy: A Conversation with John Koga and Kamran Samimi

Join Debra Drexler, Katherine Love and Alejandra Rojas Silva for a conversation on Satoru Abe’s creative legacy at the UH Mānoa Art Auditorium.

5 questions: Kenyatta Kelechi

“Most of my life I didn’t really know what culture to align myself with,” says artist Kenyatta Kelechi in the short film Yatta, directed by Jake Viramontez. It is included in the exhibition Kenyatta K…

Tiger Tales: Finding the keystone artwork for Home of the Tigers

This is the first in a series of stories that take you behind the scenes of the exhibition Home of the Tigers: McKinley High and Modern Art, on view through Jan. 12, 2025. To select works for the e…

Contemporary works by Mari Matsuda and Matt Wedel join the collection

In June, HoMA’s Collections Committee and board of trustees approved the acquisition of two works aligned with the museum’s accessions strategy to add works that build bridges between cultures and tim…

Making a big impression: HoMA School’s top-notch printmaking studio

The Honolulu Museum of Art School is home to one of the best printmaking facilities on O‘ahu. Head to Room 103 and you’ll find everything you need to dive into the world of printmaking, from intaglio …

Collecting African American Art with Dr. Robert Steele and Dr. Halona Norton-Westbrook

Robert Steele and Halona Norton-Westbrook have an intimate conversation on the impact and legacy of Black culture within contemporary art and the Steeles’ important gift to the museum.

In Conversation: Designing for Change with Kūha‘o Zane and Cedric Hudson

HoMA exhibitions "Fashioning Aloha" and "Forward Together" share a common thread in how artists and designers use their practices to explore cultural identities and histories as a form of activism. On Aug 30, creatives Kūhaʻo Zane and Cedric Hudson took the Doris Duke Theatre stage to discuss how they use their platforms to effect social change.

Kapulani Landgraf: ‘Au‘a | Voices of those who refuse

Since January the installation Kapulani Landgraf: ‘Au‘a has been a cultural touchstone at the museum. The 108 portraits vibrate with stories of resilience, struggle, community, defiance, and aloha. Ar…

Cedric Hudson: Design as message

“Design is a dynamic way to educate,” says Cedric Hudson. “It offers a level of discovery that traditional approaches such as a lecture might not achieve.” The multitalented designer knows—he has succ…

Kū I Ka Mana: Caring for Communities

As part of programming for "Kapulani Landgraf: ‘Au‘a," panelists discuss the challenges, strategies, and victories embedded in the customary practices of kapu, mālama, and aloha as a means to protect, sustain, and empower Kanaka ʻŌiwi communities.

HoMA hosts DOE’s inaugural Fine Arts Conference

At the Department of Education’s inaugural O‘ahu Fine Arts Conference last week, visual art teachers from across the island got the chance to experience the Honolulu Museum of Art’s Soundshop program.…

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