The Extended Hawaiian Body
March 4, 2018 - May 4, 2018Mānoa Campus, Krauss Hall, John Young Museum of Art
Artists participating in this exhibition deal with various aspects of the Hawaiian body extended. This can involve "kino lau," the many physical forms taken by Hawaiian "akua" (deities) or "‘aumakua" (family deities), but the concept applies to other metaphoric extensions of the collective Hawaiian “body†as well. Artists may address aspects of (reactions to) colonialism as well as the post/colonial Hawaiian body.
This exhibition features the work of eight contemporary Hawaiian artists: Maile Andrade, Kaili Chun, Kaui Chun, April Drexel, Noelle Kahanu, Kapulani Landgraf, Marques Marzan,and Maika'i Tubbs.
Dr. Deborah Waite, professor of Pacific art history, is curator of the exhibition.
Events:
Sunday, March 4, 2018
12:00 3 exhibitions open: "The Extended Hawaiian Body," "2018 MFA Thesis Exhibitions" (The Art Gallery, UHM); "Material Slip," Commons Gallery
2:30 – 3:00 gallery talk by visiting artist Io Palmer, Commons Gallery
3:00 – 5:00 combined opening reception, Art Building courtyard
April 2018
Artists talks (to be announced)
Gallery hours + admission:
Mon. – Fri. 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Closed Saturdays & Sundays; Prince KÅ«hiÅ Day, Mar. 26; Good Friday, Mar. 30; Easter, Apr. 1.
By appointment: Spring Break, Mar. 26 – 30.
Free admission. Donations are appreciated. Parking fees may apply.
Image: Kapulani Landgraf
"Hihia," 2018
silver gelatin collage with iron nails
Courtesy: The Art Gallery, UHM. Photographer: Darby Jones
Ticket Information
Hours: see above
Event Sponsor
Art & Art History, Mānoa Campus
More Information
Sharon Tasaka, (808) 956-8364, gallery@hawaii.edu, http://www.hawaii.edu/site/calendar/edit.php?event=32603
Thursday, March 22 |
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8:00am |
UH-Hilo Transfer Advising
Honolulu Campus, Bldg 5-Conference Room
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8:00am |
Epidemiology Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Biomed D-207
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8:30am |
Spring 2018 Childrens Nature Camp
Mānoa Campus, Lyon Arboretum, 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI 96822
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8:30am |
West African Traditions and Transitions: Water, Dance, and Freedom
Honolulu Campus, Hale ‘Aina (Cafeteria)
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9:00am |
Nursing Practice Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Webster Hall 423
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9:30am |
Epidemiology Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Biomed D-207
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11:00am |
Nursing Practice Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Webster 430
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12:00pm |
Seminar: Links between urbanization and food systems in China and India
Mānoa Campus, 1601 East-West Road, John A. Burns Hall, Room 3121/3125 (3rd floor)
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12:00pm |
Jon Van Dyke Archival Collection
Mānoa Campus, Kuykendall 409
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12:00pm |
Padma Viswanathan
Mānoa Campus, Kuykendall 410
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1:30pm |
Study Abroad Meeting - Semester in Adelaide, Australia
Mānoa Campus, Moore 205
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1:30pm |
Jonathon-Michael Palompo, tenor (junior recital)
Mānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium
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2:00pm |
Theatre Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Kennedy Theatre 101
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2:30pm |
Study Abroad Meeting - Semester in Copenhagen, Denmark
Mānoa Campus, Moore 207
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3:00pm |
Political Science Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Saunders 624
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3:00pm |
Hoʻokani Kulanui with Bobby Moderow and Makana
West Oʻahu Campus, Dining Hall
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3:00pm |
Oceanography Seminar - Paul Spence
Mānoa Campus, Marine Science Building 100
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3:00pm |
Oceanography Seminar
Mānoa Campus, MSB 100
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4:00pm |
Pacific Biosciences Research Center Seminar
Mānoa Campus, Biomed T211
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6:00pm |
Enjoy a FREE showing of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle!
Mānoa Campus, Campus Center Ballroom
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6:30pm |
Hanauma Bay Educational Lecture Series
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Theater
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7:30pm |
Qiao Jiang, piano (senior recital)
Mānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium
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