The sun-dappled scenery and boldly beautiful figures native to some of Gauguin’s most famous Polynesian paintings are only half the story: That’s the thesis of an innovative exhibition currently ...
Each year, Butter adds new ornament designs to her exquisitely made ‘Nei Hua’ ornaments. “As every year, Butter told this reporter, we’ve added seven new Hawaiian ornament designs just in time for ...
» Adrienne Kaeppler will present an illustrated lecture at the East-West Center Gallery on Sunday(10/31) at 2:00-3:00 p.m. in connection with the book launch of “Polynesia: The Mark and Carolyn ...
ST. LOUIS — Atua: Sacred Gods from Polynesia takes visitors to the Pacific region with a groundbreaking exhibition of the world’s most important Polynesian sculptures. The exhibition explores in ...
Kris Kanoho can't hide his love for his father. It's written all over his tongue. The Hawaii native, now living in the Bay Area, tattooed nine blue dashes on the sensory organ when his dad passed away ...
Utah artist Sonatane “Tane” Falevai carves animal bones into smooth and elegant pendants, each with a different shape and meaning. The fish hook is the most popular, as it brings prosperity and ...
Tattooing goes back millennia and spans cultures, as evidenced by mummified remains, yet many details of the body modification's origins have been shrouded in mystery. Now an ancient bone tattoo kit ...
2002-03-24 04:00:00 PDT Tracy-- The small row of warehouses on the outskirts of this sleepy town are so quiet on the weekends, it's safe to assume they are all abandoned. Until you hear a faint ...
Tattooing goes back millennia and spans cultures, as evidenced by mummified remains, yet many details of the body modification's origins have been shrouded in mystery. Now an ancient bone tattoo kit ...