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Upcoming exhibition:



Writing with Thread
September 21 - November 30, 2008

Southwest China, a region of topographic, climatic and human diversity, is home to 31 of China's 56 ethnic groups. With over 500 of the finest and historically significant objects on loan from Taiwan-based collector, Huang Ying-feng, Writing with Thread celebrates the diverse and splendidly woven and embroidered handicrafts of these peoples.

Writing with Thread will provide an arresting visual feast of exquisite and rare costumes produced by 16 ethnic groups and nearly 100 subgroups. Included are the Miao, Yi, Dong, Tujia, Shui, Li, Zhuang, Dai, Buyi, Yao, Wa, and Zang. The exhibition will explore the meanings associated with the production and use of ethnic clothing.


Graduate Art Exhibition
January 18 - February 13, 2009

The graduate students of the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) are pleased to present their new work in painting, printmaking, photography, fiber, intermedia, ceramics, glass, sculpture, installation, and animation. This annual exhibition of new work highlights the students' wide range of materials, techniques, and perspectives.



The 10th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition
March 1 - April 9, 2009

Initial exhibition of the 10th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition. The exhibition is intended to serve as a vehicle of communication among sculptors in many parts of the world. Central to the exhibition's concept is the challenge of creating works on a small scale which maintain integrity and control of sculptural elements. By using the format of a shoebox, artists show how they address the challenge of scale.



Traveling exhibition:

The 9th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition
Initial exhibition at the University of Hawaii Art Gallery (March 5 to April 13, 2006)



Coming Soon:


Call to Artists

The 10th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition is intended to serve as a vehicle of communication among sculptors in many parts of the world. Central to the exhibition’s concept is the challenge of creating works on a small scale which maintain integrity and control of sculptural elements. By using the format of a shoebox, artists show how they address the challenge of scale.

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