In 2025, The Huntington expanded access, research, exhibition, and conservation initiatives—marking a transformative year across its library, art, and botanical collections.
Works by Laura Aguilar, Mercedes Dorame, and Sandy Rodriguez explore the intersections of land, identity, and community
Tue., Dec. 9, 2025
Upcoming exhibitions and installations will feature works by Southern California artists Aguilar, Dorame, and Rodriguez, offering unique perspectives on the American landscape.
New exhibitions highlight the daily lives of women writers and the evolution of education
Tue., Dec. 2, 2025
“Stories from the Library” showcases rare and unexpected works from The Huntington’s archives, featuring women writers’ daily lives and early educational materials.
Los Angeles–based artist Mustafa Ali Clayton reflects on his creative process and the influence of Sargent Claude Johnson on his new sculpture, "Ms. Lanise."
Made possible through The Ahmanson Foundation, Winslow Homer’s “The Sutler’s Tent” (1863) joins The Huntington’s collection
Fri., Nov. 21, 2025
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.
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.