Downtown Art Center

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1041 Nuuanu Ave Fl 2

Honolulu, HI 96817

+1 (808) 773-7339

https://www.downtownarthi.org

The Downtown Art Center in Honolulu, HI, serves as a vibrant hub for contemporary Hawaiian visual arts, showcasing the work of innovative artists who reinterpret traditional media through a modern lens. With exhibitions like "HANA NO EAU," the center highlights the enduring strength of Hawaiian cultural expressions in various art forms, including woodcarving, fiber art, and kapa making.

In addition to its main gallery, the Downtown Art Center engages the community through educational programming and events, such as the "Art Is A Community’s Voice at The Capitol" exhibition, which reflects the voices and concerns of local artists about public funding for the arts. The center also features solo exhibitions like that of Sergio Garzon, who combines art practice with public engagement, emphasizing cultural storytelling and community expression.

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5.013 reviews

Nadine C.

5/20/2025

Artwork in Downtown, Honolulu, Hawaii... Not knowing anything about art, my dentist suggested that I go to Downtown Art Center to ask about a painting that I inherited. She said to "go...

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Rand E.

2/1/2025

Came for their new center blessing ceremony. It was so fun to see this space now and it's expansion. The ceremony was conducted by an episcopal and native Hawaiian minister. It included a prayer...

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Suri S.

11/17/2024

A great space to come and appreciate art and culture. They usually have different artists throughout the year showcased here. "Fire & Water" is the theme this month - The Hawaiian Islands are the...

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S. R.

1/5/2025

U can take art class once a month acrylic or water color $20 with a group of others it's fun and entertaining staff is very nice We will be back Thank you

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Irene M.

4/21/2023

This is why I love to wander and get lost... Driving has it's benefits I'll never give in but when you go for a stroll you do see things much more vibrant and clearer when you take it slow...DAC...

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