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A painful journey

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A painful journey
The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo

Oahu artist Erik Sullivan's "Pain Body," is displayed Thursday morning as part of the MACC Biennial exhibit at the Schaefer International Gallery at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Made of ceramic, wood, glue and paint, the piece is intended to convey the emotional and physical journey of a woman who faced cancer at a young age during the pandemic. In the background, John Meeker of Kihei inspects "Mahaulepu Beached Net" by Kauai artist Carol Bennett. "It's interesting," Meeker said. "Some of this stuff I like, and some doesn't turn me on." MACC Biennial is a new juried exhibition showcasing artists from across Hawaii. Scheduled to be held every two years, and featuring works from 38 artists in a variety of disciplines, it is set to run through Aug. 26. Schaefer International Gallery is is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.

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