Resume

Art Gallery Exhibits

Please contact me via email at kapahawaii@gmail.com

1-Endless Threads: The Art of Hawaiian Quilting
    Mission Houses Museum, Hono. HI   Aug to Oct 2003

2-Ho`okahi Kapa: Layers of Life
   Bishop Museum-Vestibule Gallery-Hawaiian Hall   , Honolulu, HI    July to Oct 2006

3-Hali`a Aloha, O na Loina Hawai`i: Fond Reflections of Hawaiian Cultural Tradition
   Leeward Community College, Pearl City, HI   Nov to Dec 2007

4-Threading the Oceania Ula: The 10th Festival of Pacific Arts
   Pago Pago, American Samoa       July to Aug 2008

5-Maui the Kite Maker
   Bishop Museum, Science Adventure Center, Honolulu, HI   May 2009 to Present

6-Ho`olaulole: The Joy of Wearable Art
   Bishop Museum- Joseph M. Long Gallery, Honolulu, HI   Nov 2009 to Mar 2010

7-Celebration of Hawaii, 2010
   Viewpoints Gallery, Makawao, HI   Jan-Feb 2010

8-E`E
   Andrew Rose Gallery, Honolulu, HI   Apr to May 2010
   Also ongoing works in this gallery     2010 to present

9-Papahanaumoku-Earth Mother
   Louis Pohl Gallery, Honolulu, HI       Apr to May 2010

10-Celebration of Hawaii, 2011
   Viewpoints Gallery, Makawao, HI   Jan to Mar 2011

11-On Paper II
   Andrew Rose Gallery           July to Sept 2013

12-Works created for the National Museum of the American Indian
   NMAI, Washington DC           2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

13-Mohala Hou Ke Kapa, 2014
Sheaffer Gallery, Maui Arts and Culture Center, Maui HI Jan to Mar 2014

14-Contact
Honolulu Academy Art School Apr 11-21, 2014

15-British Museum
E Kῡ Ana Ka Paia

Kapa by Dalani Tanahy, pāwehe by Maile Andrade, 2010
The Kῡkalepa forms on kapa made for Kῡ.

Our past is bound together, three paths taken - of palapalai, 'ōlena and 'alae - all leading to one, our future unfolding together.

Presented to the British Museum in honor of the exhibition E Kῡ Ana Ka Paia at Bishop Museum, June 5 - Oct. 4, 2010.
    Hinaakalā
   Kapa by Dalani Tanahy, 2014
   Pacific Barkcloth Exhibition, Room 91 (February to August 2015)
   Currated by Natasha McKinney
   http://decodedpast.com/shifting-patterns-pacific-barkcloth-making-explored-british-museum/14942

Publications

Published Articles about the Artist and Kapa Making

Film

"Ka Hana Kapa." Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Dec. 2014. <http://sfca.hawaii.gov/ka-hana-kapa-documentary-film-on-the-history-of-kapa/>.

Local & International Kapa Sharing and Education

2010 - present

Online Articles

"Powerful Beauty with Dalani Tanahy of Kapa Hawaii."

Bionic Beauty RSS. N.p., 21 May 2010. Web. 30 Dec. 2014.
Klinger, Katie. "Using Kites to Teach Science." Edutopia. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 July 2010. <http://www.edutopia.org/blog/teaching-science-elementary-grades-kites>.

Perez-Kaiwi, Kristy. "Tanahy, Dalani | Ka'iwakīloumoku."

Tanahy, Dalani | Ka'iwakīloumoku. KSBE, Jan. 2011. Web. 30 Dec. 2014.
Kalili, Amy. "Hawaiian Kapa." - Hawaii News Now. N.p., 3 Oct. 2011. Web. 30 Dec. 2014. <http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/15604425/hawaiian-kapa>.

Cook, Lynn. "The Chronicles of Kapa: Hawaii's Traditional Attire."

WhereTraveler. N.p., 30 Aug. 2013. Web. 30 Dec. 2014. <http://www.wheretraveler.com/hawaii/chronicles-kapa-hawaiis-traditional-attire>.

"Mixing Business and Culture - Rich Scholar."

Rich Scholar RSS. N.p., 03 Dec. 2013. Web. 30 Dec. 2014. <http://www.richscholar.com/mixing-business-and-culture/>.

Tanahy, Dalani K. "Kapa Culture - Perfect Days Hawaii."

Perfect Days Hawaii. N.p., 15 Apr. 2014. Web. 30 Dec. 2014. <http://www.perfectdayshawaii.com/kapa-culture/#.VKJrAAgA>.

"PechaKucha 20x20."

PechaKucha 20x20. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Dec. 2014. <http://www.pechakucha.org/users/dalany-tanahy>.

Fukumoto, Alyssa. "Kapa Hawaii « Green Magazine Hawaii."

Green Magazine Hawaii. N.p., 2012. Web. 30 Dec. 2014. <http://greenmagazinehawaii.com/kapa-hawaii/>.