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Tiki-themed iPhone & iPad wallpaper from Andrew Kolb

Beautiful Tiki Time iPhone and iPad wallpapers from artist Andrew Kolb

Illustrator Andrew Kolb hails from Canada, but he sure seems to understand tiki! The artist has two very nice tiki-themed wallpapers for iPhone and iPad available for free download at mobile device art site Poolga. Versions are available for both regular and retina-display devices.
See the Tiki Time wallpapers at Poolga.com

More tiki iPhone stuff on Ebay:

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Call of the Tropics

Call of the Tropics, Dayton, Ohio

[ July 6, 2012 to July 21, 2012. ]

Dayton, Ohio will play host to some of the top names in the Tiki art world at “Call of the Tropics,” a two-week festival of Tiki art, music and Mid-Century culture on July 6-21 at the Color of Energy Gallery in the city’s historic Oregon Arts District.

The Tiki art show features works by nationally known [...]

Mid-1980s Polynesian Resort proposed rendering

Lost Disney’s Polynesian Resort revamp renderings discovered at flea market

Close friend and vintage Hawaiiana store Playground Zero owner Jon Pez recently went to his local flea market and returned with an amazing piece of artwork that will be of particular interest to Walt Disney Word fans and especially those that love the Polynesian Resort.
It seems Jon met an artist that made a living creating [...]

Gods of the South Seas

Gods of the South Seas art print by Jacob Borshard

Artist Jacob Borshard has reinterpreted each of the 180 tiki depicted in the famed 1946 Metropolitan Museum of Art book, Arts of the South Seas in this amazing poster. Measuring 18 inches by 30 inches, the 3-color screen print is pulled and signed by the artist and is a limited-edition of 40.
$25.00
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Book of Tiki 10th Anniversary Exhibition

The Book of Tiki : 10th Anniversary Exhibition!, Palm Springs, CA

M Modern Gallery in Palm Springs, California is holding the opening reception for The Book of Tiki 10th Anniversary Exhibition Group Art Exhibition, hosted and curated by author Sven Kirsten, on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 7:00 pm – 9:30pm.
Participating Artists Include:
SHAG (aka Josh Agle), – Bosko – Heather Watts – Kevin Kidney – Miles [...]

Shag, the Disneyland Years art show

Lowbrow artist Shag, who’s early graphic design career was heavily influenced by Disneyland’s attraction posters, was wisely tapped by Disney to create art and memorabilia for the resort this past decade.
Now, Shag the Store in Palm Springs, CA is displaying the artist’s complete works for The Mouse, including special merchandise for The Enchanted Tiki Room, [...]

Nemo "Tiki" Marshal Series Blindbox Scuplture

Tiki customized Marshall-series vinyl dolls revealed

Sculptor Nemo (Mike Mendez) posted some teriffic photos of his latest project — a series of tiki-themed scupts and paint-jobs on Tenacious Toys’ Marshall series of vinyl dolls.
Details are still scarce on when the figures will become available, but designer toy blog collect3d reports they’ll sell for $50 each.
See more photos at the nemos sculpture [...]