Exhibits
January 17, 2025 – May 16, 2025
Location: Elevator Gallery
Sun Yat-sen (November 12, 1866 – March 12, 1925), a revolutionary leader and the founding father of modern China, had deep ties to Hawai‘i. Known as the "Father of the…
October 24, 2024 – December 20, 2024
Location: Elevator Gallery
Keisha Tanaka: Kāhulimai There were once so many kāhuli snails that their voices were known to fill the forests with song. Keisha Tanaka's photography centers on those smaller moments that hold…
September 6, 2024 – December 20, 2024
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 her life to weaving with…
September 3, 2024 – January 10, 2025
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 century. The vibrant and intricate…
August 30, 2024 – October 4, 2024
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 the United States Holocaust Memorial…
August 10, 2024 – December 10, 2024
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 courts. Beginning in 1848, Chinese women…
June 1, 2024 – August 2, 2024
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 persons lost their lives. The…
May 20, 2024 – August 8, 2024
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 the pillars of Mauna Kea…
February 28, 2024 – May 15, 2024
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 in Vienna as a site…
February 15, 2024 – June 30, 2024
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 Museum in Okinawa. They convey…
