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Historias Radicales: Latinx Identity and History in Southern California

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Dec. 5, 2025

Family Workshop: Handmade Greeting Cards

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Dec. 6, 2025

Bilingual Tours: ‘the eight directions of the wind: Edmund de Waal at The Huntington’

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Dec. 7, 2025

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The Huntington Acquires Rare Civil War Painting

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Addition of Winslow Homer’s “The Sutler’s Tent” (1863) deepens the institution’s interpretation of the Civil War era through art and historical materials.

The Courage to Tell the Story

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During “Why It Matters,” Ava DuVernay and President Karen R. Lawrence discussed storytelling, courage, and the power of the humanities to reveal a fuller, truer picture of the American experience.

A Haven for the Humanities

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Research Fellows reflect on the archives, art, and gardens that have shaped our world.

Kim Stanley Robinson’s Archive Acquired

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The archive and personal library of a leading science fiction author offer insight into his creative process and his engagement with climate, science, and society.

The Huntington’s 2026 Exhibitions

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Major artworks, never-before-exhibited archives, and a bold look at America define The Huntington’s 2026 exhibitions.

The Huntington Joins Alliance Against Plant Poaching

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Through international collaboration, education, and conservation programming, The Huntington and U.S. Botanic Garden raise awareness of wild plant trafficking and promote informed plant sourcing.

Edmund de Waal Brings New Perspectives

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New site-specific installations explore the movement of ideas, people, and objects across the Huntington Art Gallery, the Chinese Garden, and the Japanese Garden.

New Landmark Works by Enrique Martínez Celaya Acquired

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The gift of eight artworks spans 25 years of the artist’s career and includes paintings, sculpture, mixed media, drawing, and photography.

The Huntington to Receive Historic Gift of the L.A. Louver Archive & Library

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L.A. Louver, one of Southern California’s most influential galleries of contemporary art, was among the first to foster dialogue between the region’s artists and the global art world.

World Premiere: Orchidées Translates Orchid DNA into Music

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More than a decade in the making, the composition is paired with time-lapse footage of orchids cultivated at The Huntington.

The Huntington’s William Morris Archive Inspires New Morris & Co. Collection

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Unfinished designs by 19th-century artist and writer William Morris and his protégé, John Henry Dearle—preserved in The Huntington’s archive—debut as “The Unfinished Works” on Sept. 2, 2025.

Gift a Rose Garden Tea Room Experience

Treat someone special in your life to an unforgettable meal. Enjoy a selection of teas, house-made scones, and a variety of savory and sweet offerings.

Gift vouchers available in person only in the Rose Garden Tea Room and 1919 Cafe.

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