"HULA V " 2007, slate and steel, 40"h x20'w x8"d
private collection, Washington,DC
hu·la
Pronunciation: 'hü-l&
Variant(s): also hu·la-hu·la
/ "hü-l&-'hü-l& /
Function: noun
Etymology: Hawaiian
: a sinuous Polynesian dance characterized by rhythmic movement
of the hips and mimetic gestures with the hands and often accompanied by chants
and rhythmic drumming