Sugar/Islands: Finding Okinawa in Hawai‘i

Sugar/Islands: Finding Okinawa in Hawai‘i—The Art of Laura Kina and Emily Hanako Momohara

July 11 – September 6, 2015

Paintings by Laura Kina and photographs by Emily Hanako Momohara explore the two artists’ mixed-heritage roots in Okinawa and Hawai‘i, employing unique strategies that blend fiction and reality to question the stability of memory and identity. Curated by Krystal Hauseur, PhD.

Visit janm.org/sugar-islands for more information about the exhibition and related public programs.

Sugar/Islands: Finding Okinawa in Hawai’i (Exhibition Catalog) $24.00

Okinawan Diaspora $29.00

Uchinaanchu Diaspora: Memories, Continuities, and Constructions $20.00

From Kau Kau to Cuisine: An Island Cookbook, Then and Now Sold Out - $29.95

Issei Pioneers: Hawai‘i and the Mainland, 1885 - 1924 $17.00

From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai‘i $18.95

Japanese Immigrant Clothing in Hawaii, 1885-1941 $28.00

Voices from the Canefields - Folksongs from Japanese Immigrant Workers in Hawai'i $34.99 $55.00

Sale

Great Grandfather's Drum (DVD) Sold Out - $19.95

Picture Bride (DVD) $12.95

Textured Lives: Stories from the Plantations of Hawai‘i (DVD) $19.95

From Bento To Mixed Plate (DVD) $19.95

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Sugar/Islands: Finding Okinawa in Hawai‘i