MidWeek Leeward - May 17, 2023

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Leeward CC Unveils Hō‘ikeākea Gallery
Artist Kaili Chun stands with her art installation, Veritas, which is a part of the ‘Ai Pōhaku, Stone Eaters exhibit at Leeward Community College’s Hō‘ikeākea Gallery. The gallery held its grand opening April 29.
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team of artists, faculty members, ad- ministrators and an advisory board is proud to showcase the newly un-
veiled Hō‘ikeākea Gallery at Leeward Com- munity College, which was designed as a creative space to foster dialogue, while also pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.
Hō‘ikeākea Gallery features the works of artists from Hawai‘i and around the world. The name Hō‘ikeākea stems from the Ha- waiian words hō‘ike (to show/exhibit/reveal, cause to be seen), ike (to see/know/experi- ence/understand) and ākea (broad, wide ex- panse, spacious).
The gallery’s grand opening was held on April 29, and the public can visit during select hours Tuesdays through Saturdays through Aug. 25.
“This gallery has been a longtime dream for many in our Leeward community,” says Reem Bassous, Hō‘ikeākea Gallery coordi- nator and assistant professor within LCC’s art department. “Former dean of Arts and Sciences Jim Goodman, as well as retired
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