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A Closer Look: 9 Exhibitions by John Koga That’ll Blow Your Hair Back
John Koga, at one with nature. Photo by Maile Koga. All photos courtesy of the artist. Here’s some food for thought: John Koga, one of…
Paying Tribute: Hawai‘i’s Original Innovators
A handful of old businesses that have been operating under the same families for decades – some for almost 100 years – are testaments to survival, pride and sometimes plain practicality…
Paying Tribute: Iolani Sportswear
As inherent as aloha shirts are to Hawai‘i’s culture, so is Iolani Sportswear to the history of aloha shirts…
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Pakalolo Purveyors
Growing and selling marijuana is lucrative business, but is it worth the risk? Jade Eckardt takes an inside look at Hawai‘i’s illegal cannibis market, and…
Chicken Fight
The macabre, bloody fun of country gambling *Name has been changed to protect identity. Of all the creatures we have domesticated, we disport with chickens…
Homegrown Contemporary: Artist Keith Tallett
Portrait by Aaron Yoshino Art image by Sally Lundburg The Honolulu Academy of Arts is tranquil at eleven o’clock in the morning when I meet…
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Akihiko Izukura: Mastermind Behind Ethical Textiles
On January 15th, Hawaii’s own Academy of Arts had the pleasure of hosting an exhibition honoring the passion and talent of artist Akihiko Izukura. Mr.…
An Evening with Johnny Cupcakes
Johnny Cupcakes Saturday, January 21, 2012 FREE Lecture, 7-10PM Pop-up Shop, 10PM-12AM Fresh Cafe I Loft in Space 831 Queen St. For more information, visit…
Kung Hei Fat Choi
Kung Hei Fat Choi! It’s the Year of the Dragon, a time for cleansing. Celebrate Chinese New Year all weekend in Chinatown…
Arts For Education
We’ve all heard talk about cuts to art programs in schools across Hawai‘i. Most recently, due to the state’s unsatisfactory performance in implementing programs aimed…
Modern Experience 2012
Ring in the new year with the MODERN EXPERIENCE 2012, hosted by Blaise (Architechs / Crooks & Castles) and Flash (Apartment 3 / FM) and…
Painted Highways New EP
One of my last interactions with Painted Highways was when they played The Venue last September, the stage awash in blue lights and filled with…
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