72”x36”x2” Matte Wood ($15,000)

‘Aina is pronounced “eye-nah” and it means the land or, literally, that which feeds us. Hawaiians live very close to the land, so they believe you should treat the ‘Aina with dignity and respect. In this piece I wanted to depict the duality of cause and effect. How nature literally mirrors the patterns of energy we impact it with.