Watch This Famous Chinese Artist Splash Paint Live to Create an Epic Masterpiece
Hua Tunan mixes street art and traditional painting, and even kitchen tools.
Author: Lesa Griffith
This New Boxing-Themed Installation at the Honolulu Museum of Art is a Knock Out
You can see the new installation at the Honolulu Museum of Art until Sept. 11.
Here’s Your Chance to See Rare Chinese Treasures That Were Discovered in the Past 60 Years
“Art in a Time of Chaos: Masterworks from Six Dynasties China, 3rd–6th Centuries” will be on display until Aug. 21 at the Honolulu Museum of Art.
The Surprising Story Behind Those Funky Pink Shapes at Ward Village
You can view Yayoi Kusama’s art installation at the Ward Village Courtyard through May 13.
The Popular James Jean Mural Has Been Replaced by a Mythical Creature
You can see the new mural at the Honolulu Museum of Art until March 2017.
Jack Johnson and Local Sixth-Grade Students Explore if Plastic is Fantastic
Jack Johnson and Kamaile Academy sixth graders explore a new exhibition together.
This is Your Rare Opportunity to See “Dead Indian Stories”
You have until Oct. 16 to see the new exhibit.
Reem Bassous Examines the Lebanese Civil War Through a Hawai‘i Filter
The solo exhibition is on display from Dec. 2 to March 27.
Totem Pole Nabbed by Hollywood Actor Returns Home to Alaska
The story gets national headlines for its Hollywood backstory, but it turns out to be a deeply moving cultural exchange.
Harajuku-Style Fashion is Coming to Honolulu Museum of Art
Textiles curator Sara Oka talks about the two years she’s put into the Honolulu Museum’s new exhibition on Japanese street style, which opens Nov. 19.
Find Your Inner Chi With a Special Zen Brush Painting Workshop
Simeon Den will be sharing his artistic expertise in Honolulu later this month.
Local Artists Incorporate an iPhone App in Latest Artists of Hawai‘i Exhibit
.5ppi makes prints and installations with the public’s help.
9 Days of Free Art Programs at the Spalding House
The Honolulu Museum of Art will have an upcoming art program that starts on June 19.
Rare Artifacts Looted From India Turn Up at the Honolulu Museum of Art
Federal agents praise the museum for cooperating in the fight against pilfered art.
Don’t Miss This Must-See Flower and Horticultural Show Competition in May
The Garden Club of Honolulu’s flower show happens only once every three years.
Maui-born Artist Andy Graydon Paints With Sound
The Honolulu Museum of Art opens a sound installation this week.
New Chef Gives Vintage Cave Honolulu a French Accent
Former French Laundry chef Jonathan Mizukami returns to Honolulu as Vintage Cave Honolulu’s new chef.
Honolulu Museum of Art Gets Its First Dedicated Curator for Hawai‘i-Based Art
The Honolulu Museum of Art welcomes Healoha Johnston as curator for the Arts of Hawai‘i collection.
A Sneak Peek Inside Honolulu Museum of Art’s Competitive Summer Exhibit
What to expect when a showcase of top Island artists opens in July.
A Look Into the Life of One of Hawai‘i’s Best-Known Art Collectors: Michael Horikawa
We visited the home of Michael Horikawa, whose art collection comprises 150 paintings, 120 ‘umeke (calabashes), about 200 figurines and a cabinet of items related to the Hawaiian monarchy.
Rare, Unseen Footage to be Unveiled at Upcoming Hawaiian Film Festival
How filmmaker Ann Marie Kirk found the missing piece to her film puzzle, online Museum theater showcases quality and quirky films throughout the year.
Mughal Splendor: Doris Duke’s Bedroom is Reopened as an Indian Art Showcase
Take a tour of Doris Duke's stunning Mughal Suite, previously off-limits to the public.
Cool New Sculpture Made of Sticks Debuts at Honolulu Museum of Art
Through our partnership with the Honolulu Museum of Art, HONOLULU Magazine publishes a monthly blog written by Lesa Griffith, the museum’s communications director and a talented Hawaii writer on arts, culture and food.
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