‘Ai Mama explores the contemporary transmission of ʻike through the lifework and lived experience of two master cultural practitioners, ʻŌlohe G. ʻUmi Kai and Suluʻape Keone Nunes.
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Taking its title from the process of chewing food and feeding it to another, ʻAI MAMA considers their knowledge practices within a complex cultural and genealogical context, as revealed through storytelling, photographs, and selected works.
August 25 – December 11, 2026
Artists Reception
Friday, September 11, 4–7PM
Gallery Hours
Monday–Saturday 12:30–4:30PM
A series of public engagement programming and artist-in-residence will run from September to November 2026. Information on dates, times, and topics to come.