Hawaii Magazine
Aloha Friday Picks: Get Cultural This Weekend
Virtually tour Shangri La, visit the Polynesian Cultural Center or check out the artwork and silent auction at Punahou Carnival online.
Jan 29, 2021
Tour Shangri La’s Latest Exhibit Online
Sai Bhatewadekar performs “My Body is Your Shrine” at Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design on Oʻahu.
Photo: Courtesy of Tom Walker Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art at Shangri La/Elyse Butler
Maybe you’ve already visited Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design on Oʻahu. Or maybe it’s still on your bucket list. Either way, you can tour the estate-turned-museum of billionaire American heiress and philanthropist Doris Duke, once dubbed “the richest little girl in the world.” Right now through March, the museum is hosting an online exhibition by 16 artists from Hawaiʻi. “#8x8 shangrila” features the original works of eight visual artists and eight performing artists who used the museu