Math through Art
2015 Spalding House Math through Art
Docent Guide 1.27.15
Student Booklet 1.27.15
Training Video February 2, 2015 video
Routes for large groups
Origami
The students will make tulips on the tour. Here are three kinds to make, from easy to difficult.
Easy tulip, tulip, hard tulip
Kwang-Young Chun
AGGREGATION. 1: a group, body, or mass composed of many distinct parts or individuals . 2. a: the collecting of units or parts into a mass or whole
represent harmony and conflict in the unity of many.
Interview with the artist, Interview
"Now I am interested in the unlimited possibilities for human beings, unknown worlds. Sometimes I asked myself, 'Is there an end to the universe? Is the end point the same as the start point?'
Kumi Yanashita
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Katagami
The Japanese craft of making paper stencils for dyeing textiles.
Dresden Museum blog on katagami
Ken Bushnell
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Tour ran at Spalding House Jan. 2013 to June 2013
Docent Guide SH 3.6.13
Math through Art Booklet SH
Powerpoint of Math through Art Training SH
Textile 10101 Activity by Deb Nehmad SH
Find out these museum facts.
How many galleries are at the Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House? 5
How many square feet are at Spalding House? 5,000
How many works of art are on view for Finding X? 55
How many works of art are owned by the Honolulu Museum of Art? 50,000+ and growing
What is the oldest work of art on view? Portrait of Elizabeth Younge - 1774
What is the newest work of art on view? 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 All Numbers are Equal - 2010
What is the ideal humidity of an art museum? 50% Kids notice the humidity measure in each room
How high are paintings hung? The center of each artwork is hung 58" from the floor
How many visitors come to the Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House each year? 24,000+
250,000+ to Beretania
How many people work at the Honolulu Museum of Art? 163 full time and 250 part time
How many volunteers work at the museum? over 400 (including docents)
Thank you notes! 1, 2