See Groundbreaking Works in Honolulu Museum of Art’s New “Artists of Hawai‘i Now” Exhibition
18 storytellers, activists and artists created a mix of video games, weapons, ceramics and more for the least traditional exhibition in its 70-year history.
HONOLULU Magazine - October 2021
“Artists of Hawai‘i Now”: Nā‘ālehu Anthony
The documentary filmmaker brings us on board with “Holomua,” which means “progress” in Hawaiian.
“Artists of Hawai‘i Now”: Lynda Hess
As the pandemic exacerbates domestic violence, “1,000 Flowers” provides a meditative healing space.
“Artists of Hawai‘i Now”: Juvana Soliven
“Body Weaponized” challenges the way we treat objects that are designed to hurt women.
“Artists of Hawai‘i Now”: Kauwila Mahi
Mahi’s project, “Kūikawalaki‘i,” explores the connection between past and future.
The Pig & The Lady Tokyo: What It Takes to Open a Hawai‘i Restaurant in Japan
For his first overseas restaurant, Andrew Le resists the Hawai‘i-fication of The Pig & The Lady while calibrating recipes with Japanese ingredients.
