Exhibitions
Temporary and ongoing exhibitions can be seen in the Library Exhibition Hall, Huntington Art Gallery, Virginia Steele Scott Galleries of American Art, and Botanical Flora-Legium. The Boone Gallery also hosts temporary exhibitions.
Temporary and ongoing exhibitions can be seen in the Library Exhibition Hall, Huntington Art Gallery, Virginia Steele Scott Galleries of American Art, and Botanical Flora-Legium. The Boone Gallery also hosts temporary exhibitions.
June 18–Sept. 5, 2022
Tracing the evolution of the practice of drawing in Britain from the 17th through the mid-20th century, the exhibition presents rarely seen treasures from The Huntington’s collection.
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Feb. 26–Aug. 8, 2022
This focused exhibition explores tempera's fascinating history through a number of key objects from The Huntington art collections, as well as two important loans from the Resnick collection.
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Installed near the southern entrance to the Japanese Garden, Lita Albuquerque's Red Earth features an approximately six-by-four-foot rock slab coated with bright red pigment and surrounded by bamboo.
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Open Nov. 22, 2021
A portion of The Huntington's American art collection is contextualized with contributions from contemporary artists in "Borderlands," a new permanent collections installation that explores a more expansive view of American art history.
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The Huntington Library's extraordinary holdings of 11 million items have the power to reveal an infinite number of stories. The works on display in this exhibition give voice to just some of the collection's depth and breadth in the culture and history of North America, the British Isles, Continental Europe, the Atlantic World, and the Pacific Rim.
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Travel back in time and meet Henry E. Huntington, the railroad and real estate businessman who founded The Huntington; watch a short video about The Huntington; see a Red Car replica, grab a themed tour guide, create your own masterpiece, and even take a selfie with The Blue Boy!
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Three striking new works by California-based artist Mineo Mizuno (b. 1944) activate the Huntington Art Gallery and its outdoor loggia to invite new ways of looking at the art collections and surrounding gardens.
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Sept. 17, 2022–Sept. 4, 2023
Through quilts and prints recently acquired by The Huntington, this exhibition celebrates the artistry and cultural significance of work by members of the Gee's Bend Quiltmakers' Collective from Alabama.
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Explore the history of Los Angeles' Chinatown, the first community in North America to be planned and owned by people of Chinese descent. More