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.
Nancy Yunhwa Rao, Board of Governors Professor of Music, Rutgers University, tells the story of an engraved illustration of a glamorous Chinese theater in San Francisco from 1870.
Archive and library of acclaimed science fiction writer added to the collection
Tue., Oct. 21, 2025
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.
Catherine Ceniza Choy, professor of ethnic studies at the University of California, Berkeley and the Los Angeles Times Distinguished Fellow, discusses Filipina food scientist Maria Ylagan Orosa's legacy of innovation.
Highlights include works by leading artists, an exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and rarely seen treasures from the Library’s collections
Tue., Oct. 14, 2025
Major artworks, never-before-exhibited archives, and a bold look at America define The Huntington’s 2026 exhibitions.
