Nā lawelawe pūnaewele i hoʻohana ʻia e
ʻO kēia ka 105th ma kahi ʻano hoʻomau e pili ana i ka hana a WESTAF.
2019 Nā alakaʻi hou o ka papahana kala
E mālama ʻia ana ka papahana ʻeiwa o WESTAF emerging Leaders of Color (ELC) ma ʻOkakopa 7-9 ma Denver. E hoʻokipa ʻo WESTAF i nā alumni ELC he 15 no ka ʻaha kūkā o kēia makahiki. ʻO nā poʻe haumāna haumāna: Christy NaMee Eriksen (Alaska), Yvonne Montoya (Arizona), Abraham Flores (Kaleponi), Laili Gohartaj (Kaleponi), Mariana Moscoso (Kaleponi), Alexandria Jimenez (Colorado), Julz Bolinayen Ignacio (Washington/Hawaiʻi ), Anastacio Del Real (Nevada), Michelle Patrick (Nevada), Sandra Margarita Ward (Nevada), Gabrielle Uballez (New Mexico), Candace Kita (Oregon), Humberto Marquez Mendez (Oregon), Renato Olmedo-González (Utah), a me Moana Palelei HoChing (Utah). ʻO nā lālā kumu kula lōʻihi o ELC ʻo Salvador Acevedo, Tamara Alvarado, a me Margie Johnson Reese e hoʻoikaika i ka hālāwai ʻekolu lā i hoʻolālā ʻia e hoʻoikaika i ka manaʻo o ke kaiāulu ma waena o nā alumni papahana ma o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka ʻike like ʻana o ke alakaʻi a me ka hana.
Nā mea hou e pili ana i ka ʻAha Mokuʻāina ʻo Alaska ma nā ʻĀina
I Iulai, ua haʻi aku mākou iā ʻoe i ka nūhou i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ke kiaʻāina ʻo Alaska ʻo Mike Dunleavy line-item i kahi pūʻolo kālā bipartisan i hoʻopuka ʻia e ka ʻahaʻōlelo o Alaska, nāna i hoʻopau i nā kālā FY20 a pau no ka Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA). Hauʻoli mākou i ka hōʻike ʻana ua hoʻihoʻi ʻia ke kālā piha no ASCA. E like me ka NASAA i hōʻike ai i ka waena o ʻAukake, ma hope o ka veto o nā mea laina a ke Kiaʻāina Dunleavy o 182 mau mea, me nā kālā āpau no ASCA, ua ʻākoakoa hou ka ʻahaʻōlelo e hoʻomohala i kahi pūʻulu kālā hoʻohui e hoʻohuli i kekahi o nā ʻoki. Hoʻokomo ʻia ka HB2001 i ka $704,400 i ke kālā mokuʻāina no ASCA, a me ka ʻae no ka ASCA e loaʻa i nā kālā federal a me nā kālā pilikino. ʻO kēia hoʻihoʻi ʻana i ke kālā he hopena pololei ia o ka hoʻoikaika mau ʻana o ka poʻe kākoʻo noʻeau a puni ka mokuʻāina i ʻae ʻole i kahi Alaska i hoʻokomo ʻole i ka ʻoihana a me ka moʻomeheu. Ua hoʻomaopopo ka poʻe kamaʻāina o Alaska ʻaʻole hiki ke kūʻai ʻia ke kākoʻo no ka hana noʻeau a he ʻāpana koʻikoʻi o ka hoʻoilina moʻomeheu o ka mokuʻāina. Manaʻo ʻo WESTAF i ke kākoʻo ʻana i ka ʻoihana a me kāna mau limahana i kāna mau hana kūkulu hou.
Hoʻolaha ʻo ZAPP i ka ʻaoʻao Artist Mobile-Responsive Artist
Ua hoʻokumu ʻo ZAPPlication i kahi kahua kiʻi i hoʻolālā hou ʻia, pane piha i ka mahina ʻo Kepakemapa 12. Hōʻike ka hoʻolālā hou i kahi hiʻohiʻona maʻemaʻe a hou, hana ma nā ʻaoʻao āpau āpau, a pili i nā kūlana hiki. Me kahi waihona mea hoʻohana e hele ana i nā hale kiʻi kiʻi a me nā ʻoliʻoli a puni ka ʻāina, he mea nui ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi pūnaewele e like me ka mobile. Hoʻopili ka hoʻolālā hou i ka nānā ʻana i ka mea pena kiʻi i hoʻokahi ʻaoʻao, me ka hoʻonui ʻia o ka palekana a me nā koho e mālama i nā ʻano uku no ka hoʻohana e hiki mai ana.
ʻOi hou aku ma WESTAF Luna Hoʻokele Western Tour
Ma ka waena o Iulai, ua huakaʻi ʻo Christian Gaines i Honolulu e kipa aku i ke Kahu WESTAF ʻo Jonathan Johnson a me kāna hui ma ka Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) a hāʻawi i kahi hōʻike i ka papa komisina o SFCA. ʻOiai ʻo Gaines ma Hawaiʻi nei, ua hoʻolimalima manawa pū ʻo Gaines me Georja Skinner, ka luna hoʻomalu o ka māhele Creative Industries o ke Keʻena ʻOihana, Hoʻomohala Hoʻokele waiwai, a me ka mākaʻikaʻi (DBEDT); ʻO Jon Okudura; Luna Hoʻokele ʻo FestPac ʻo Vicky Holt Takamine; Luna Hoʻokele Kiʻiʻoniʻoni Donne Dawson; a me ka mea hana kiʻiʻoniʻoni ʻo Meleanna Myer. Hele akula ʻo Gaines i ka Mokuʻāina ʻo Wakinekona, kahi i kipa aku ai iā ArtsWA a noho ʻo ia ma ka papa ma Yakima e pili ana i ke kālā kālā me nā hoa komo ʻo Tom Simplot, ka Hope Luna Nui, National Endowment for the Arts (Arts Endowment); WESTAF kahu Karen Hanan, luna hoʻokele, Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA); ʻO Miguel Guillen, ka luna hāʻawi, ArtsWA; a me Sharon Miracle, luna hoʻokele, Yakima Community Foundation. Ua hoʻoponopono ʻia ka papa e Noel Moxley, ka luna o ka Yakima Arts Commission. I ka lā aʻe, hele akula ʻo Gaines i Tieton no kahi hālāwai o nā komisina ArtsWA, kahi āna i hōʻike ai i nā mea hou e pili ana i nā huahana, nā lawelawe, a me nā papahana a WESTAF e holo nei. ʻO ka pule o ʻAukake 26, ua hele ʻo Gaines i kekahi o nā hanana kiʻi nui loa a ʻoi loa ma ke Komohana—a me ka honua—Burning Man. ʻOiai ma laila, ua komo ʻo Gaines i kahi huakaʻi hoʻokahi lā o Black Rock City no ka US Conference of Mayors, i hui pū ʻia e National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Mary Anne Carter a me Endowment Senior Deputy Chairman Tom Simplot. Ua huakaʻi pū ʻo Gaines i Sacramento no ka WESTAF Executive Committee Meeting September 11-12, kipa i ka hui hana noʻeau Sol Collective, a mālama i kahi pāʻina liʻiliʻi me Anne Bown-Crawford, luna hoʻokele, California Arts Council; ʻO Julie Baker, ka luna hoʻokele, Kaleponi no ka ʻOihana (CFTA); ʻO Lucero Arellano ka lālā o ke Kōmike Kūkākūkā Nui o WESTAF; a me ka lobbyist Jason Schmelzer.
He ʻōnaehana hoʻouna palapala noi pūnaewele ʻo CaFÉ e hoʻoikaika ana e hoʻolako i nā manawa hana no nā mea āpau ma o ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā hui noʻeau i kahi kahua hoʻouna kūpono a me nā mea hana kiʻi i kahi ala maʻalahi e noi ai.
ʻO GO Smart kahi polokalamu hoʻokele hāʻawi kūpono e hāʻawi ana i nā palapala noi mua a ma hope o ka noi, ka loiloi panel, a me ka hōʻike ʻikepili no nā mea hāʻawi.
ʻO ka Public Art Archive (PAA) he waihona manuahi, hiki ke huli, a e ulu mau ana i ka ʻikepili pūnaewele o nā hana noʻeau lehulehu i hoʻopau ʻia ma ka US a ma waho, me kahi hui o nā kumuwaiwai a me nā mea hana i kūkulu ʻia no ka mālama ʻana i nā hōʻiliʻili kiʻi lehulehu.
Hāʻawi ʻo ZAPP i nā luna hoʻomalu noʻeau a me nā ʻahaʻaina me kahi hui o nā mea hana e hōʻiliʻili ai i nā noi kikohoʻe a me nā jury, mālama i nā uku hale hale, a kamaʻilio pū me nā mea noi āpau i loko o kahi kahua kikohoʻe maʻalahi. Hiki i nā mea pena ke hoʻohana i nā haneli o nā hōʻikeʻike ma ka ʻāina ma o kahi pūnaewele kikowaena.