The drape of a kīhei. A family heirloom handed down. A body-hugging dress. In the following portraits, we gathered people from all walks of life and disciplines to look at the diverse array of garments that most empower them.
Kosta Kulundzic’s Hawaii Apocalypse, on display at SPF Projects until August 25, puts Saint George the Dragon Slayer, the patron saint of soldiers, chivalry, and horsemen, right in the center of...
Hawaii Opera Theatre presents Siren Song, a modern opera, in Kaka‘ako. Collage by Noa Emberson Over the course of the past few years, Kaka‘ako has become home to a myriad of...
The artwork of Mark “Feijão” Milligan II richly humanizes the African diaspora with the majesty of Black joy and abundance.
Michael Shapiro has been writing poetry since the fourth grade. It has not proved a viable career path, so he moonlights as the editor-in-chief for Hana Hou!, the magazine of Hawaiian Airlines.
Twelve of Hawai‘i’s top graffiti artists will compete in the nation’s largest graffiti art competition, which encourages graf writers to communicate social justice issues and empower communities with spirit and beauty....
In 2011, in misty Hilo, an old printing press behind the East Hawai‘i Cultural Center sat idle. Artists Tobias Brill and Jerilee Negrilo decided to open up the press once a...