Curator Talk
Stories uncovered through the exhibition
Saturday, December 14
TICKETSContested Histories: Whispers from the Past
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
Current Exhibition
Mar 02, 2024 - Jan 05, 2025
Since 2007, JANM has partnered with Eric Nakamura, founder of Giant Robot, to produce the Giant Robot Biennale, a recurring art exhibition that highlights diverse creative works celebrating the ethos…
Current Exhibition
Oct 19, 2024 - Jan 05, 2025
During World War II, Japanese Americans incarcerated in America’s concentration camps demonstrated their resilience, ingenuity, and creativity, from crafting necessities like furniture and tools to…
Current Exhibition
Dec 06, 2024 - Jan 05, 2025
As a photojournalist with The Rafu Shimpo (Los Angeles’s Japanese American newspaper since 1903), Mario Reyes has documented the milestones, the tragedies, and the victories of the Japanese American…
Ongoing Exhibition
Jan 23, 1999 - Jan 05, 2025
Incorporating hundreds of objects, documents, and photographs from JANM’s collection, this exhibition chronicles Japanese American history, beginning in the late 1800s with the early days of the…
Online Exhibition
Ongoing
Step into the captivating world of Henry Yuzuru Sugimoto, a Japanese American artist whose journey from Wakayama, Japan, to Hanford, California, and ultimately to the bustling streets of Manhattan,…
Traveling
Nov 15, 2024 - Aug 17, 2025
TRAVELING EXHIBITIONSmithsonian American Art MuseumWashington, DCWeb: americanart.si.eduPhone: 202.633.1000 Rediscover the work of three trailblazing women—Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and…
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Lectures & Discussions
Saturday, Dec 14, 2024
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Sunday, Jan 05, 2025
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Saturday, Jan 18, 2025
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Saturday, Jan 25 - Sunday, Jan 26, 2025
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Explore and celebrate the commonalities and differences in our “Nikkei” experiences through shared stories from around the world with diverse topics, such as cultural identity, community and family history, art, sports, music, literature, and much more with JANM’s Discover Nikkei project!
Read articles published daily, watch clips from life history interviews, check out events, and more!
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