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Ka ‘Ula Wena: Oceanic Red
May 25, 2024 – January 12, 2025

ʻO Ka ʻUla Wena: Oceanic Red, aia ana nō mai ka lā 25 o Mei 2024 a ka lā 12 o Ianuali. He hōʻike hou kēia na ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo Bīhopa no ka ʻula e like me kona ʻano ma ka ʻāina, ka haliʻa, me nā hana a ko Moananuiākea. ʻO Hawaiʻi nō ke kahua o Ka ‘Ula Wena, a ke kono aku nei mākou me ke aloha i nā lāhui pili moʻokūʻauhau o Moananuiākea.

ʻAneʻane Hiki Mai

Mei 25, 2024 –Ianuali 12, 2025

Nā Hola o ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike

Wehe ʻia i kēlā me kēia lā
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Koe nā lā kulāia, ʻo ka Lā Hoʻomaikaʻi a me ka Lā Kalikimaka.

Kono ʻia

Nā keiki a nā ʻelemākule
E hele mai hoʻokahi, a e hele mai nō a pau!

Kahi

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Curators and Hawaiian language experts share their personal experiences and insights into the lives of the exhibit pieces during the creation process of the Ka ʻUla Wena exhibit at Bishop Museum. Explore how the color red weaves through the perspectives of Oceania, enriching our understanding of its significance in Hawaiian and broader Oceanic communities.

ʻO “ka ʻula wena” hoʻi, he ʻula e weweo ana me he kapa paʻiʻula lā i hohola ʻia maila ma luna o ka ʻāina i ka puka ʻana mai o ka lā i Kumukahi, ka peʻa kaulana i ka hikina o nā moku. ʻO ka ikaika ia o ka lā nui a Kāne, i māhuahua aʻe i loko o nā lāʻau o ka ʻāina a me nā holoholona āna e hānai ai. He ʻula kēia ua ʻikea i loko o ka mele a me ka moʻolelo, a i waena hoʻi o nā pilikana. Kinikini hōkū ka nui o nā ʻula like ʻole o kākou. ʻIkea ka ʻula ma ke kino, ka naʻau, ka pili ʻohana, a me ke aloha welawela. Ma ona lā nō e kapu ai ka mea kapu, a waiho kaʻawale ʻia ai hoʻi ka mea noa.

Ke hoʻohiwahiwa aʻe nei ʻo Ka ʻUla Wena: Oceanic Red i nā ʻula like ʻole o Moananuiākea, pū nō me ka ʻula o ko kākou pilina.

Mahalo to our generous supporters that helped make this exhibition possible

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Sustaining Sponsor

Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Scott Hawaii

Contributing Sponsors

DeeAnn Yabusaki  
Elizabeth Rice Grossman
Lauran Bromley
Omidyar ‘Ohana Fund at the Hawai‘i Community Foundation

Hospitality Sponsor

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Documentation Sponsor

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Food Sponsor

The Aja Group

Additional support provided by

Bloomingdale’s, Kahala Sportswear, and UNIQLO Hawaii

Cover image: Artist Will Barras photographed by Brandon Shigeta. Courtesy of POW! WOW!
Slider images: Artists Kaplan Bunce, Alex Pardee, Kamea Hadar, and Crisselle Mendiola photographed by Brandon Shigeta. All images are courtesy of POW! WOW!
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OPEN DAILY 9 AM – 5 PM

1525 BERNICE STREET
HONOLULU, HAWAI’I 96817

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