FOR THE FUTURE: GENEALOGIES OF RESISTANCE IN HAWAIʻI

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2024

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This thesis discusses an MFA exhibition of five woodcut relief prints that depict moments in Hawaiʻi history when people used their bodies in political action. This written thesis describes the 5 prints, discussing the choice of medium and technique in art historical context, and examining the social and historical circumstances that have created a geneaology of struggle in Hawaiʻi. Included are discussion of the challenges facing the artist, the relation between art and politics, and performance aspects of the art exhibit.

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History, Aesthetics, ILWU, mauna kea, protest, social movements, Waiahole Waikane, woodcut print

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46 pages

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