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Jean-Pascal Coutelen Named The Huntington’s Vice President of Facilities, Operations, and Capital Programs
Wed., July 23, 2025Coutelen brings more than 25 years of experience at cultural, scientific, and entertainment institutions in the United States and Europe.
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Rare Corpse Flower Expected to Bloom at The Huntington
The rare Titan Arum bloom is a fleeting spectacle—and a powerful symbol of conservation in action
Tue., July 15, 2025Nicknamed the Green Boy, this infamously odorous Corpse Flower is expected to unfurl in a spectacular display that lasts just 24 to 48 hours.
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The Huntington Presents Major Chicano Art Exhibition, “Radical Histories: Chicano Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum”
Thu., July 10, 2025This traveling exhibition explores how Chicano artists have used printmaking as a tool for resistance, community engagement, and the reclamation of cultural identity.
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The Huntington presenta “Historias radicales: grabados chicanos del Museo Smithsonian de Arte Americano”
Thu., July 10, 2025La exposición itinerante explora cómo artistas chicanos han utilizado el grabado como una práctica de resistencia, construcción comunitaria y reivindicación cultural.
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Wang Mansheng Makes His Own Paint Brushes
Tue., July 8, 2025 | Aric AllenArtist Wang Mansheng discusses the imperfection and beauty of the brushes he handcrafted for his exhibition “Without Us.” Watch the artist at work and learn how experimentation has shaped his distinctive practice.
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Diego Rivera Portrait Exhibited for First Time in a Century
Thu., June 26, 2025 | Andrew KerseyOn view at The Huntington for the next two years, this striking early portrait by acclaimed Mexican painter Diego Rivera hasn’t been exhibited publicly since 1912.
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The Huntington to Revitalize Historic Library Building and Transform Library and Art Museum Collaboration
Modernization effort aims to connect collections, expand conservation capacity, enhance research access, and deepen public engagement
Tue., June 24, 2025A new, unified Library/Art Building (LAB) will feature modernized facilities for interdivisional collaboration, while honoring the existing Library building’s historic character.
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New Series Showcases Iconic and Unexpected Library Works
“Stories from the Library” Debuts with Exhibitions on Chaucer and Los Angeles Visionaries
Tue., June 10, 2025 | Andrew KerseyThe series brings together remarkable literary and historical works from The Huntington’s Library collections alongside more unexpected items—some never seen by the public.