Jasper Wong – The Simple Beauty of Just Coloring
Born in Hawaii, Jasper Wong was exposed to a beautiful natural landscape growing up, yet left to pursue his passions in illustrations, drawing and art when given the first opportunity. After a 10-year absence, Wong returned to Hawaii to contribute to...
Essentials: Jasper Wong
The “process.” This has long been an important notion for artist, curator, POW WOW founder and father, Jasper Wong. Having grown up in Hawaii amongst a healthy diet of cartoons, he eventually left the confines of home to attend art school...
POW WOW Hawai’i 2012 Video: Part III
Having already uncovered POW WOW’s founding ethos in Part I as well as its featured Earth-inspired artwork from February’s show in Part II, Director Michael Inouye presents the finale to his three-part retrospective video compilation. ...
POW WOW Hawai’i 2012 Video: Part II
After learning the ethos behind Hawaii-based art project POW WOW from Part I, we now present you with POW WOWs Hawai’i Video: Part II. In this edition, we see further into what the project has to offer with comments from an array of internation...
POW WOW Hawai’i 2012 Highlights Creativity and Community
As the unifying collective behind POW WOW Hawai’i gear up for its fourth showing in early 2013, Director Michael Inouye presents Part 1 to a video compilation highlighting February’s week-long art exhibit. With confessions from founder Ja...
POW WOW Hawai’i Event Recap
Today marked the fourth and final day of POW WOW Hawai’i. Originally conceived and launched in part by Jasper Wong approximately one year ago in Hong Kong, the event made its second stop in Wong’s native Hawai’i. The event’...
POW WOW HAWAI’I
Following a successful start in Hong Kong, the art and music event known as POW WOW will change venues to the sandy beaches of Hawaii. The event conceived in part by Jasper Wong will occupy his hometown of Honolulu starting Feb. 16th through the...
POW WOW: A Meeting of Creative Minds
Last weekend, we had the pleasure of attending a series of events thrown by a handful of friends which operated under the moniker of POW WOW. We spoke with some of the artists involved, including Jasper Wong, Yue Wu, Will Barras and Pat Lee, over a s...
POW WOW Day 2 Recap: GARAGEWORKS
To cap off the artistic side of things, the second day of the Hong Kong event POW WOW last week involved a gallery showing at GARAGEWORKS. A stone’s throw away from the Above Second gallery, the show included the likes of Britain’s Wi...
POW WOW Day 1 Recap: Above Second
Just recently, a mix creative minds from throughout the world congregated in Hong Kong for the launch of the inaugural art and musically-minded POW WOW affair. Headed by the minds over at Double Knot, things kicked off with the “WHAM BAM TH...
POW WOW: Wham Bam Thank You Ma’am!!! Art Exhibition
Thursday, February 25th marks the beginning of a two-day art and music event in Hong Kong titled POW WOW. Organized by creative agency Double Knot, the event is a coming together of creative minds from around the world in hopes of furthering Hong...
