Exhibits
Location: Hawaiian & Pacific Collection
Kumu Hula Piʻilaniwahine Smith shares a part of her intimate journey to kūkulu kuahu hula (establishing her hula altar) where she dedicated one year of... View "ʻIe Holo Ē" Exhibit
Location: Asia Collection
繪筆傳神:敦煌佛教壁畫之美 Situated at the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road, Dunhuang is renowned for its extraordinary Buddhist art that flourished from the 4th to the 14th... View "Through the Time and Spirit: The Early Buddhist Murals of Dunhuang" Exhibit
Location: Lobby Display
The American and the Holocaust: What did Americans Know? – What More Could Have Been Done? exhibit is sponsored by the American Library Association and... View "Americans and the Holocaust" Exhibit
Location: Bridge Gallery
Hamilton Library is hosting a remarkable exhibit offering a unique and profound exploration of Chinese women's history in the U.S. Supreme Court and state supreme... View "Herstory 2: The Legal History of Chinese American Women (1912-2020)" Exhibit
Location: Asia Collection
Korean War, conflict between the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) in which at least 2.5 million... View "Should We Call the Korean War Forgotten?" Exhibit
Location: Bridge Gallery
Hamilton Library is honored to be one of the hosts of Hoʻomana (Empower), the 18th installment of Kūkulu, a traveling art installation in honor of... View "Hoʻomana (Empower)" Exhibit
Location: Bridge Gallery
Alfred Preis was born in Vienna, Austria on February 2, 1911. He obtained his Architecture diploma in 1938 from the Vienna Technical University. Preis worked... View "Alfred Preis in Hawaiʻi: Vienna Émigré, Architect, and Advocate" Exhibit
Location: Elevator Gallery
The UH Mānoa Library is honored to host "Himeyuri and Hawaiʻi." The beautiful and informative panels of this traveling exhibition were created by the Himeyuri Peace... View "Himeyuri and Hawaiʻi" Exhibit
Location: Asia Collection
The Center for Southeast Asian Studies, the Ethnomusicology Program in the Music Department, and the Hamilton Library Asia Collection present an exhibit entitled, “Sounding the... View "Sounding the Earth: Bamboo, Metal & Wood Instruments in Southeast Asia" Exhibit
Location: Elevator Gallery
The Chinese character of "家" (pinyin:jia), beyond being a mere representation of a 'house,' encapsulates the profound ideals of 'home' and 'family.' With its... View "Houses to Homes: A Glimpse into Chinese Vernacular Architecture and Decor" Exhibit