Jamini Roy

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me ko‘u mau hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?

Kama‘āina ‘oukou i kēia mea pāheona Penekala (Bengali) mai Kalekuka (Calcutta), ‘Īnia? ‘O Jamini Roy a i ‘ole যামিনী রায় ma ka ‘ōlelo Penekala kona inoa. Ua ola ‘o ia mai nā makahiki 1887 a hiki i 1972. Ma nā makahiki kanakolu, ua ho‘omaka ‘o Jamini Roy i ke kaila hou. He kaila maka mua a me he kaila ‘Īnia ho‘i nō kona kaila.

Makuahine a me keiki

‘Ekolu wahine i noho iho

Pipi me keiki

Pōpoki me keiki

‘O Parvati lāua ‘o Ganesha

Ua kipa aku au i ka Hale Hō‘ike‘ike o ka Pāheona ‘Ākia ma Fukuoka nei i ‘ewalu makahiki aku nei a ua ‘ike mua i kekahi mau pāheona na Jamini Roy. Nui ko‘u makemake o kāna mau pāheona no ka mea, nani loa nā waiho‘olu‘u a ikaika loa nā kaha hulu pena. ‘Ano like kāna mau pāheona me nā mea i ki‘i ‘ia e nā keiki, akā, makemake au i kēia kaila! ‘Oi aku ka nani a me ka hoihoi o kāna mau pāheona ma mua o kā Picasso mau pāheona. I kekahi lā, inā hiki, makemake au e kū‘ai mai i kekahi pāheona na Jamini Roy. ‘Ā! Mai poina! ‘O ka lā ‘umikūmāono o Iulai ko‘u lā hānau... He ‘ōlelo ho‘ohani kēia i ko‘u mau hoaaloha a pau. Ua kū‘ai mai au i nā kāleka po‘oleka a pau ma ka Hale Hō‘ike‘ike o ka Pāheona ‘Ākia, no laila, makemake au i kekahi kope kumu!

A hui hou!