"Ao Mālamalama, Nurturing Light" by Juanita Ka'āhanui

Triptych, three 22 * 44 inch panels, oil on canvas, 2025. 

"Ao Mālamalama, Nurting Light, is a visual chronicle of the birth of my three sons—recording the precise moments of their births, the meanings of their names,  their Hawaiian genealogy and my hopes and dreams for each son. Ao Mālamalama represents my role as a mother in nurturing their light and full potential."

Includes Certificate of Authenticity from manini GALLERY.

Exhibited in: 

• "AO MĀLAMALAMA - Juanita Ka'āhanui & Mitchell Anderson. January 2 - March 1, 2026. manini GALLERY at The Manifest, 32 N Hotel St., Honolulu HI.