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Hawaiʻi State Art Museum
December 2022

Free, in-person First Friday at the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum. All ages welcome!


First Friday
Free, family-friendly evening of art and music at HiSAM! All museum galleries and the Sculpture Garden will be open. Come visit the exhibits and enjoy performances in the garden! Admission is free and all ages are welcome. Food and drink will be available for purchase.

The University of Hawaiʻi-Manoa Department of Theatre and Dance will present their 2022 Student Dance Showcase, “Dance Now”, with various cultural backgrounds and techniques including Hula, Okinawan Dance, Balinese Dance, Philippine Dance, Korean Dance, Ballroom, Contemporary, Ballet, Hip Hop, Queer Dance, Creative Dance, and Bollywood. The indoor Mirror Room will host “dancinema” dance-for-camera works and live media performance installations.
•6:00 – 8:00 p.m., 2022 Student Dance Showcase
•6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m., Dancinema in the Mirror Room
•8:00 – 9:00 p.m., Honolulu Art Ensemble
First Friday December 2

Hawaiʻi Triennial Tour with curator Drew Broderick
Final HT22 tour: Saturday December 3, 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. in the second floor galleries. No registration required; meet in the second floor lobby. All ages welcome. For more information please visit the Hawaiʻi Contemporary website: HawaiiContemporary.org/PublicPrograms.

Exhibits

2022 Hawaiʻi Triennial
The 2022 Hawaiʻi Triennial exhibit at the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum will be on display through Saturday December 3, 2022. Admission to the display at the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum is free. Take one last tour on Saturday with Hawaiʻi Triennial 2022 associate curator Drew Kahuʻāina Broderick at 1:30 p.m. Meet in the second floor Sculpture Lobby.
For more information, please visit the Hawaiʻi Triennial website: HawaiiContemporary.org.
Hawaiʻi Triennial 2022

HT22 Art in Conversation Recordings
Hawaiʻi Triennial 2022 Art in Conversation events were recorded by ʻŌlelo Community Media and can be viewed on the Hawaiʻi Contemporary YouTube channel: YouTube.com/@hawaiicontemporary6259.
Hawaiʻi Contemporary YouTube

Passion On Display (POD)
Performing, Teaching, and Presenting at the State Art Museum
If you are interested in doing contract work performing, teaching, or presenting in the museum, please go to one of the forms linked below:
•Performing at HiSAM: HiSAM Performance Request Form
•Teaching a Workshop at HiSAM: Workshop Teacher Application Form
•Installation in the Mirror Room: Mirror Room Installation Proposal Form
◦Please note that this is our installation space and only full proposals will be considered. If you are interested in using our POD studio space, please complete that form instead.
•Utilizing the Passion on Display (POD) Space: POD at HiSAM Proposal Form
◦Please note that this is considered free studio space and is not a paid opportunity. If you would prefer to have an installation at HiSAM, please complete the form for the Mirror Room.

Virtual Exhibits and Tours


Virtual Tour Series with Exhibition Grid
Watch short videos on Instagram @HawaiiStateArtMuseum to learn more about 10 artworks from the Art in Public Places Collection of the Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA). Hosted by tour guide Brian Linares of Exhibition Grid.
Learn More

Online Tours of Past Exhibits


Past exhibits from the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum are now available to explore online. Move through the galleries and view up-close photos!

HiSAM Virtual Tours


Hawaiʻi State Art Museum (HiSAM)
250 South Hotel Street
Second Floor
Honolulu HI 96813
Telephone: (808) 586-0900
Email: HiSAM@hawaii.gov

Copyright (C) 2022 Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. All rights reserved.

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The mission of the Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts is to promote, perpetuate, preserve and encourage culture and the arts, history and the humanities as central to the quality of life of the people of Hawai‘i. HSFCA funding is provided by the State of Hawai‘i and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Hawaii State Art Museum

The Hawai'i State Art Museum is dedicated to presenting the largest and finest collection of works by Hawai'i artists that celebrate the diverse artistic and cultural legacy of Hawai'i.

OUR MISSION
To promote, perpetuate, preserve and encourage culture and the arts, history and the humanities as central to the quality of life of the people of Hawai`i. HSFCA funding is provided by the State of Hawai`i and the National Endowment for the Arts. The HSFCA is administratively attached to the Department of Accounting and General Services.

HOURS:
The musuem is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed State and Federal Holdays. Always free admission. For pre-recorded information call 586-0900.

The Hawai'i State Art Museum is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. For pre-recorded summary information on the museum, call (808) 586-0900. For current museum program information, call the HSFCA Art in Public Places Program at (808) 586-0305. To arrange an educational tour of the museum, call (808) 586-9958.


For information on the HSFCA; the Hawai'i State Art Museum; HSFCA grants, programs, and services; Hawai'i arts and culture events; and USA and worldwide arts opportunities, visit the HSFCA website, www.hawaii.gov/sfca.
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