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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Moku
Sculptural Reliefs
Abstract Elements
Size
31" x 48" x 13"
Material
Mixed Media
Representing “Moku” (island or district in Hawaiian), this Moku relic abstracts the fragmented shapes of Hawaiʻi’s archipelago – eroded coasts, volcanic ridges, and isolated lands – while honoring the surfboard’s own broken journey from ocean to shore.
Created with mixed media on recycled surfboard fragments, this sustainable Hawaiian art piece evokes geographic mana and interconnected isolation. A striking focal point for homes or galleries, ideal for Hawaiian island art, moku abstract relics, eco-landform sculptures, and meaningful cultural island decor.
$18,000.00
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