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Jane Jin Kaisen
@janejinkaisen.bsky.social
artist, filmmaker, professor of art
www.janejinkaisen.com
📍Kīlauea
Photo: Orlando Thompson
February 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Special screening of my recent film Wreckage (2024) as part of Hawaii Triennale 2025 at Leeward Community College with a view of Pearl Harbor—a site of continued U.S. military presence where oceanic violence and displacement are still perpetuated. Feb 18 from 3.45 pm: RSVP hawaiicontemporary.org/%22
February 6, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Pleased to participate in the Hawai‘i Triennial 2025. HT25 brings together works of 49 artists and art collectives from Hawai‘i, the Pacific, and beyond. On view from Feb. 15–May 4 across O‘ahu, Hawai‘i Island, and Maui.
Friends, I'll be there Feb. 13-19.
More info:
hawaiicontemporary.org
February 2, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Reposted by Jane Jin Kaisen
“As you think of others far away, think of yourself
(say: “If only I were a candle in the dark”).”
As you return home, to your home, think of others
(do not forget the people of the camps).

—Mahmoud Darwish
▪︎ Palestinian poet ▪︎
January 16, 2025 at 8:36 AM
For the Winter Solstice, a scene from Wreckage (2024): The offering of fruits to the sea, featuring the voice of the late shaman Koh Sunahn, a truly missed force of nature.
December 21, 2024 at 7:33 AM