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  2. Hawaiian art - Wikipedia

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    Public collections of Hawaiian art may be found at the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Bishop Museum (Honolulu), the Hawaii State Art Museum and the University of Göttingen in Germany. In 1967, Hawaii became the first state in the nation to implement a Percent for Art law. The Art in State Buildings Law established the Art in Public Places Program ...

  3. List of artists who painted Hawaii and its people - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Ching (born c. 1963), conservationist and wildlife artist, ornithological illustrator, and children's book author; Louis Choris (1795–1828), German–Russian painter and explorer; Henry B. Christian (1883–1953), painter; Ernest William Christmas (1863–1918), Australian painter; Edward Clifford (1844–1907), English artist and author

  4. Herb Kawainui Kāne - Wikipedia

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    [4]: 11 Hitchcock, the first Hawaiian-born artist to achieve international recognition, focused on Hawaiian subject matter, especially the volcanic eruptions near Hilo. According to Kāne, in addition to this early exposure to art and his parents' encouragement of his interest in drawing, his most formative experiences in childhood were in ...

  5. Japanese loanwords in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Bobora: A country hick fresh off the boat from Japan. Also called "Japan bobora". Originally from a regional Japanese dialect, based on the Portuguese word abóbora, meaning a Japanese squash. Boro boros: Dirty clothes, rags. Old clothes worn for activities like house painting, car repair, etc.

  6. What does a lei mean in Hawaii, can anyone wear one? - AOL

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    But for many locals, like Britney Texeira, leis have a deeper meaning. As a Native Hawaiian, lei is tied closely to her identity as well. "Growing up here in Hawaii, (lei) is a part of your life ...

  7. Snow White with the Red Hair - Wikipedia

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    Convinced of the abilities of Obi, Zen allows him to accompany Shirayuki, placing his trust in him. After that Zen visits Shirayuki to share a few moments with her before their goodbye. The next day, Shirayuki and Obi leave accompanied by Lord Marquis Haruka, and after a few days they arrive in Tanbarun where they are greeted by Prince Raji.

  8. John Melville Kelly - Wikipedia

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    He studied art at the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art (now the San Francisco Art Institute), the Partington Art School (San Francisco) and with Eric Spencer Macky. Kelly worked for fourteen years as an illustrator for the San Francisco Examiner, and had even been a prizefighter, before he and his wife, the sculptor Kate Kelly, went to Hawaii in ...

  9. Hawaii series by Georgia O'Keeffe - Wikipedia

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    The fishhook paintings received positive reviews from art critics in the New York World-Telegram and The New York Sun in 1940. [67] Fishhook From Hawaii, No. 1 was bequested to the Brooklyn Museum in 1987 after O'Keeffe's death. [68] Her early retrospective exhibition was first held by the Brooklyn Museum in 1927. [69]