{"id":182494,"date":"2023-08-29T15:04:55","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T01:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=182494"},"modified":"2023-08-29T15:04:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T01:04:55","slug":"john-young-museum-jean-charlot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/29\/john-young-museum-jean-charlot\/","title":{"rendered":"Jean Charlot honored at new John Young Museum of Art exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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The University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Mānoa John Young Museum of Art<\/a> will showcase the Jean Charlot as Critic: Art in Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>, 1950\u20131970<\/em> exhibit from August 27 to December 3.<\/p>\n

Jean Charlot is best known as a painter and educator, and the exhibition focuses on the local art he wrote about for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Charlot\u2019s account provides some of the only written record of Honolulu\u2019s emergent art scene during the decades following World War II<\/abbr>. Many of the artists he wrote about would comprise the first edition of the iconic Artists of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span><\/em> (1974), including Isami Doi, Kenneth Bushnell, Juliette May Fraser, Sueko Kimura, Ben Norris, Louis Pohl, Shirley Russell, Tadashi Sato, Edward Stasack and Tseng Yu-Ho.<\/p>\n

Charlot moved to Honolulu in 1949 and for 17 years served as a professor of art at UH<\/abbr> Mānoa. He remains one of the department\u2019s most significant and illustrious faculty members.<\/p>\n

This exhibition will honor Charlot and is curated by Maika Pollack, director and chief curator of the John Young Museum and University Galleries.<\/p>\n

The admission for the exhibit is free and open to the public, Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 4 p.m.<\/abbr><\/p>\n

To learn more about the exhibit visit the John Young Museum of Art<\/a> website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The exhibit will be available for viewing on August 27 to December 3 at the UH<\/abbr> Mānoa John Young Museum of Art. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[1507,1471,1036,9],"class_list":["post-182494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-art-and-art-history","tag-college-of-arts-languages-and-letters","tag-john-young-museum-of-art","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t