Exhibitions
Capitol Modern exhibits offer insight into current themes and diverse expressions in the local art world through some of the best contemporary art from across Hawai‘i.
Current and Upcoming Exhibits
Special Exhibition
Hawai‘i Triennial 2025: ALOHA NŌ
Feb 15, 2025 — Jan 3, 2026
Hawai‘i Contemporary and the Hawai‘i Triennial 2025 present ALOHA NŌ at Capitol Modern. ALOHA NŌ is a call to know Hawaiʻi as a place of rebirth, resilience, and resistance; a place that embraces humanity in all of its complexities — with a compassion and care that can only be described as aloha.
Ongoing Exhibits
Sculpture Garden
Ongoing
Our ground floor Sculpture Garden has been transformed from its beginnings as a recreational area with a large swimming pool and bleachers into an urban oasis with pathways and nooks for reflection.
Recent Exhibits
Annual Exhibit
2025 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Art Awards
Experience Hawaiʻi through award-winning artworks by Hawaiʻi students grades 7-12 in this annual student exhibit. Over 100 artworks in our Turnaround Gallery.
Special Exhibition
Ke Ao Lama
A selection of exhibits dedicated to celebrating the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture at Capitol Modern.
Annual Exhibit
2024 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Art Awards
Experience Hawaiʻi through award-winning artworks by Hawaiʻi students grades 7-12 in this annual student exhibit. Over 100 artworks in the spacious ʻEwa Gallery.
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As Hawaii’s free public art museum, our art is your art. What are you waiting for? Visit us today.
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