Original works are hand-carved, painted, and finished by Ruben Aira Jr. in his Oʻahu studio. Each piece is one of a kind — no two are alike.
Every original artwork is crafted by hand with care, patience, and presence. Some pieces take months to complete. Inspired by the spirit of Hawaiʻi, Ruben’s work carries the ocean into the process itself — the sound of waves in every strike of the chisel, every brush stroke, and every final finishing touch.
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Hohonu
Relic Series
Size
94" x 20" x 11"
Material
Mixed Media, Surfboards
Capturing ‘Hohonu’ (deep or profound), this Hohonu relic explores hidden ocean trenches, inner mysteries, and the surfboard’s submerged past through profound voids, layered shadows, and textured depths.
Transformed from mixed media and broken surfboards, this mysterious sustainable Hawaiian sculpture invites contemplation. Perfect for introspective spaces seeking Hawaiian deep art, hohonu abstract relics, eco-ocean depth carvings, and enigmatic island wall pieces.
$23,000.00
U.S. shipping is included.
International collectors —contact us to arrange shipping.