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Mai Nā Kūpuna MaiFrom the Ancestors – Gallery Walk-through

  • U.H. Manoa: The Art Gallery, Commons Gallery, John Young Museum of Art 2535 McCarthy Mall Honolulu, HI, 96822 United States (map)

This exhibition speaks of intergenerational knowledge and the inspiration that is drawn from our kūpuna. It focuses on the work of two artists who are treasures of Hawaiʻi, and were innovators of the Hawaiian Renaissance of the 1980’s, Ivy Hāliʻimaile Andrade and Sean Kekamakupa'aikapono Kaonohiokalani Lee Loy Browne. Both have included several artists that they have mentored and developed a relationship with to exhibit with them. Puni Jackson, Charlton Kūpa‘a Hee, Kawika Lum-Nelmida, Marques Hanalei Marzan, Abigail Kahilikia Romanchak, Cory Kamehanaokalā Holt Taum, and Maika’i Tubbs who are all significant artists in their own right. This exhibition celebrates the gifts that come from the ancestors and the continued innovations that each generation of artists brings to the community.

The Art Gallery Hours
Tue. – Fri, & Sun. 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Free admission

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