French artist and designer Cyril Duval is making his New York debut with a tiki-pop double-header: his first U.S. solo exhibition, at Johannes Vogt Gallery, that adds tiki motifs to structures made of ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA -- Rex Wiltshire has always had a thing for carving. That’s why his latest work of art in the front yard of a client in Virginia Beach comes as no surprise. “I just take my ...

Hawaiian artist Johnnie “Keoni” Durant wields his chain saw with the precision of a surgeon as he straddles two stepladders, carefully shaping an 8-foot “tiki sculpture” from a tree trunk on the ...

You know the look: Rough-hewn Easter Island sculptures. Lauhala mattings. Torches. Lava rocks. Palapas. Bamboo everywhere. Fountains with exotic waterfalls. Most people associate the tiki look with ...

Zombie Village — which opened quietly in December and celebrated with a ribbon cutting last week — is indeed village-sized, and divided into three areas. There’s a main, thatched bar under simulated ...

Napa landscaper Jose Mendez spends his days tending the Mediterranean gardens that color the Napa Valley. Then he goes home and spends his evenings with wife Beth nursing along their own expansive ...

Musician Jason Lee of Jason Lee and the R.I.P Tides plays a short surf-guitar riff in his living room. He’s got a hat on today, but when he’s up on stage performing—as he does every year at the annual ...

In the driveway of an East Palo Alto cottage, wearing a 3 1/2-foot-tall headdress and long braids down its back, a 12-foot-tall redwood god of war named Ku towered above three Tongan wood carvers.