Sugar/Islands: Finding Okinawa in Hawai‘i

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)

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

Okinawan Diaspora

Okinawan Diaspora $29.00

Uchinaanchu Diaspora: Memories, Continuities, and Constructions

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Japanese Immigrant Clothing in Hawaii, 1885-1941

Japanese Immigrant Clothing in Hawaii, 1885-1941 $28.00

Voices from the Canefields - Folksongs from Japanese Immigrant Workers in Hawai'i *

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

Great Grandfather's Drum (DVD)

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