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Jul 2024
43m 30s

Artist Interview | Bosko Hrnjak

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About this episode

Bosko Hrnjak is a multidisciplinary artist best known for his tiki inspired wood carvings and ceramics. In this episode, he was kind enough to sit down and share a bit about his artistic journey. We talked about his inspiration growing up in California surrounded by mid century modern tiki. He also shared a lot of the history and development from Polynesian roots to pop culture. Bosko also shared insights into his methods both in wood carving and ceramics.

Find Bosko online:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tikibosko/

Website: https://www.tikibosko.com

Documentary: https://rebirthoftiki.com/watch (trailer: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/boskoandtherebirthoftiki )


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