Exhibits
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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…
February 1, 2024 – May 20, 2024
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 Earth: Bamboo, Metal, and Wood…
January 12, 2024 – May 10, 2024
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 imagery of a pig (boar)…
September 8, 2023 – December 15, 2023
Location: Elevator Gallery
This is a body of work created during a trip in August 2023 to Bikini and neighboring atolls in the Marshall Islands. The participants included Marshallese and international creatives, with…
August 21, 2023 – November 24, 2023
Location: Bridge Gallery
7 Degrees North: The Arts of Micronesia on view August 21 - November 24, 2023, in UH Mānoa Hamilton Library Honolulu (August 2023) – “7 Degrees North – The Arts of…
August 10, 2023 – October 13, 2023
Location: Lobby Display
Using items from the Rare Book/Book Arts collection, this exhibit traces the development of bookmaking and publishing. The exhibit was created by students Esther Tang and Maggie Strehorn.
July 15, 2023 – December 29, 2023
Location: Asia Collection
To welcome and celebrate his 100th birthday this past April, the Center for Japanese Studies (CJS) and Asia Collection showcases the life and contributions of Sen Sōshitsu, the 15th grand…
