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News Release – The 320-Year-Old Japanese Heritage Shōya House to Open Oct. 21
Tue., July 25, 2023Sustainable living across three centuries will be showcased in the historic residence and compound,
which was moved to California from Marugame, Japan.
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News Release – “Art for the People: WPA-Era Paintings from the Dijkstra Collection” Coming to The Huntington
Thu., July 6, 2023An exhibition of 19 works will be on view in the Virginia Steele Scott Galleries of American Art from Dec. 2, 2023, through March 18, 2024. “Art for the People” explores paintings created in the United States between the 1929 stock market crash and World War II.
Art
News Release - The Huntington Acquires Six Works, Expands the Range of the American Art Collection
Tue., June 27, 2023Spanning nearly 300 years, the acquisitions include works by Edward Mitchell Bannister, Agostino Brunias, Letitia Huckaby, Lilly Martin Spencer, Tiffany and Co., and Tyrus Wong.
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News Release – New Exhibition Will Explore Art Education in Early Modern China
Tue., May 23, 2023Oct. 7, 2023–May 27, 2024 | A new exhibition will provide visitors with the opportunity to gain insight into early art education in China through painting manuals originally published in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Artist R.B. Kitaj’s Screen Prints Depicting Book Covers to Go on Display Aug. 5
Tue., May 16, 2023“In Our Time: Prints by R.B. Kitaj” will showcase 44 prints over two rotations, exploring the intersection between literary and visual arts.
Art
News Release - The Huntington Commissions Artist Betye Saar to Create Site-Specific, Immersive Installation
Wed., April 26, 2023The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens has commissioned artist Betye Saar to create a large-scale, immersive installation for the Virginia Steele Scott Galleries of American Art.
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News Release - Countdown Begins for the Reopening of The Huntington’s Historic Tea Room
Thu., April 20, 2023The original 1911 building has been restored and a new outdoor pavilion opens onto the Shakespeare Garden.
Press Preview on April 24. Dining reservations can be made beginning May 10.
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News Release - The Huntington’s Historic Tea Room to Reopen May 24
Tue., March 21, 2023The original 1911 building has been restored and a new outdoor pavilion opens onto the Shakespeare Garden.
Press Preview on April 24. Dining reservations can be made beginning May 10.







