Best Murals from Pow! Wow! Hawaii 2016

Highsnobiety's list of the best murals from 2016 POW! WOW!, Hawaii's happening festival and celebration of art, music and culture.

Last modification : September 21, 2016
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Mural by Slick

Best of Pow! Wow! Hawaii 2016

POW! WOW! is a gathering of contemporary artists that engages with the broader community in the process and creation of art. The term was taken from the Native American word, Pow Wow, which describes a gathering that celebrates culture, music and art.

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Mural by 1010

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Mural by Usugrow

Centered around a week-long event in Hawaii, POW! WOW! has grown into a global network of artists and organizes gallery shows, lecture series, schools for art and music, mural projects, a large creative space named Lana Lane Studios, concerts, and live art installations across the globe.

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Mural by Tristan Eaton

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Mural by No Talent Losers (NTL)

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Mural by Melody Sakura Emma Dold

The central event takes place during Valentine’s Day week in February in the Kaka’ako district of Honolulu, and brings over a hundred international and local artists together to create murals and other forms of art.

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Mural by Andrew Hem and Ekundayo 

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Mural by Audrey Kawasaki

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Mural by Christina Angelina

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Mural by Kevin Lyons and Tati

The festival is currently in the process of expanding to a number of other cities and countries, including Taiwan, Long Beach, Israel, Singapore, Jamaica, Washington D.C., Guam, New Zealand and Germany.

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Mural by Max Haus

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Mural by Kevin Lyons

Sources: Pow!Wow!, High Snobiety

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