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Jan. 23, 2020 | Exhibitions

News Release - Unique Bonsai Exhibition Opens March 14

Visitors will discover an expansive new way to look at miniature trees in "Lifelines/Timelines: Exploring The Huntington's Collections Through Bonsai," on view March 14 through June 15 at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.

Jan. 21, 2020 | Exhibitions

News Release - 30 Artists Revealed for Upcoming Biennial “Made in L.A. 2020: A Version”

The Hammer Museum and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens announced today the 30 artists participating in "Made in L.A. 2020: a version," the fifth iteration of the Hammer's biennial exhibition highlighting the practices of artists working throughout the greater Los Angeles...

Dec. 3, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - Two New Art Installations to Activate The Huntington's Gardens

As part of its yearlong Centennial Celebration, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens has commissioned two temporary art installations by Los Angeles-based artist Lita Albuquerque and Chicago-based Luftwerk, the artistic collaboration of Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero.

Oct. 9, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - Exhibition Takes a Fresh Look at 'Utopia' with New Works That Engage with The Huntington's Collections

New works of art and literature will debut at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in "Beside the Edge of the World," one of the programs marking The Huntington's Centennial.

Aug. 30, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - Huntington to Present "The Hilton Als Series: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye"

SAN MARINO, Calif.—Recent paintings by contemporary British artist Lynette Yiadom-Boakye will be on view Jan. 25–May 11, 2020, at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Aug. 13, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - Chinese Garden’s New Art Gallery to Feature Contemporary Calligraphy in Inaugural Exhibition Focused on Illuminating the Art Form

SAN MARINO, Calif.—Timed to coincide with the grand opening in May 2020 of the final phase of its Chinese Garden, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens will present an exhibition of Chinese calligraphy

Jul. 29, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - Carolina Caycedo Video to Go on View in the Huntington Art Gallery

SAN MARINO, Calif.— A video work by acclaimed Los Angeles artist Carolina Caycedo that reconceptualizes several iconic Huntington spaces through Afro-Latinx and indigenous spiritual practices and dance will go on view Aug. 17, 2019, through Feb.

Jul. 2, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - Two Consecutive Exhibitions Highlight Library Acquisitions in the 21st Century

SAN MARINO, Calif.—As part of its yearlong Centennial Celebration, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens presents a two-part exhibition that invites visitors to consider the continued relevance of the Library's role in documenting the human experience.

May. 28, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - 1919, the Year of The Huntington's Founding, is Subject of Sweeping Centennial Exhibition

SAN MARINO, Calif.— "Nineteen Nineteen," the major exhibition of the Centennial Celebration at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, will open on Sept. 21, 2019, demonstrating a pivotal year in world history with about 275 objects drawn from The Huntington's holdings.

Jan. 23, 2019 | Exhibitions

News Release - The Huntington and LA Arts Organization Clockshop Reunite for Contemporary Art Initiative

SAN MARINO, Calif.— The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens named Los Angeles arts organization Clockshop as its partner for the fourth year of The Huntington's /five initiative.

Dec. 4, 2018 | Exhibitions

News Release - Exhibition on Contemporary British Artist Celia Paul to Come to The Huntington

SAN MARINO, Calif.— Seven paintings by contemporary British artist Celia Paul (born 1959) will be on view Feb. 9 to July 8, 2019, at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Oct. 24, 2018 | Exhibitions

News Release - New Huntington-Inspired Works by Artists Carolina Caycedo and Mario Ybarra Jr. to go on View Nov. 10

SAN MARINO, Calif.— Two Los Angeles-based artists—Carolina Caycedo and Mario Ybarra Jr. —debut new work beginning Nov. 10 as part of an ongoing contemporary arts initiative at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Sep. 19, 2018 | Exhibitions

News Release - Project Blue Boy Set to Open in The Huntington Art Gallery

SAN MARINO, CA-- The exhibition "Project Blue Boy" will open at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens on Sept.

May. 24, 2018 | Exhibitions

News Release - Henry Moore Prints Exhibition Opens June 16

May. 9, 2018 | Exhibitions

News Release - Fall Exhibition to Explore L.A.’s Extraordinary Architectural Past

Documenting one of the most creative and influential periods in Southern California architecture, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens this fall presents "Architects of a Golden Age: Highlights from The Huntington's Southern California Architecture Collection."

May. 3, 2018 | Exhibitions

News Release - Blue Boy Conservation Exhibition Set to Open Sept. 22

SAN MARINO, CA-- The exhibition "Project Blue Boy" will open at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens on Sept.

Feb. 8, 2018 | Exhibitions

News Release - Traveling Exhibition Spotlights One of the Planet's Most Important Resources: Trees

SAN MARINO, Calif. - One of the planet's most important and beautiful resources—its trees—will be spotlighted in a traveling exhibition of contemporary botanical artworks, on view May 19–Aug. 27, 2018, at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.