Fa'afeiloa'i e le WESTAF ia David Holland e avea ma Fa'atonu o Faiga Fa'avae a le Malo

O le a auai David Holland i le WESTAF mulimuli ane ia Aukuso 2019 e avea ma faatonu o faiga faavae a le malo, o se matafaioi fou o le a taʻitaʻia ai faiga faʻavae lautele a le WESTAF ma polokalame faʻalauiloa faatufugaga ma auaunaga. O Holani sa avea muamua ma faatonu lagolago o le Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston, o se mataupu o Amerika mo le Faatufugaga. O matafaioi muamua e aofia ai tulaga tau pulega ma Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) da Vinci Center for Innovation, VCU School of Arts, Arts & Business, ma le UK innovation think tank Nesta.
O Holland na amata lana galuega i le BOP Consulting, o se kamupani faufautua i le lalolagi atoa e taulaʻi i faiga faʻaleaganuʻu, taʻitaʻia galuega mo matagaluega a le malo, ofisa lautele, ma faʻalapotopotoga faʻavaomalo. Mo le sili atu i le 10 tausaga, sa galue o ia o se faufautua tutoatasi o le pulega o loʻo galue faʻapitoa i matata o faatufugaga ma aganuʻu i le atunuʻu ma faavaomalo. O ana tagata fa'atau na aofia ai le European Cultural Foundation, le Inter-American Development Bank, Arts Council England, Salzburg Global Seminar, B3 Media, New England Foundation for the Arts, ma le amataga o tekinolosi e le o ni polofiti Think of Us, ma isi. Sa galue o ia o se laulaufono mo le National Endowment for the Arts Office of Research & Analysis, le Virginia Commission for the Arts, Virginians for the Arts, ma le Boston Foundation ma o se tagata e toe iloilo nofoaga mo le Mass Cultural Council. 
Sa tautua foi Holani i komiti su'esu'e ma polokalame mo le Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities ma sa galue i luga o le komiti faafoe a nisi o faalapotopotoga e le o ni polofiti, e aofia ai le Black History Museum ma Cultural Center o Virginia. Na filifilia Holland e avea ma Salzburg Global Seminar Young Cultural Innovator i le 2014 ma o se tasi o le Royal Society of Arts. E ala i lana galuega, na ia atiina ae ai le poto masani lautele i vaega o faiga faʻaleaganuʻu, faʻasalalauga faatufugaga, ma le tala faʻatatau o le tamaoaiga i le lotoifale, faʻaitulagi, atunuʻu, ma faʻava-o-malo, faʻapea foʻi ma se talisapaia loloto o luitau o loʻo feagai ma faʻasalalauga faʻapitoa ma faʻalapotopotoga. Ua umia e Holani se faailoga o le tagata malaga i mea tau tamaoaiga mai le Kolisi o Amherst ma faailoga o le matuaofaiva i suesuega faavaomalo ma tipiloma ma le talafaasolopito o faatufugaga mai le Iunivesite o Lonetona, SOAS.
Holland e faapea, “Ua ou faamamaluina ma faamaulalo—ae le o le ta’ua o le fiafia—e auai i le WESTAF o se faatonu o faiga faavae lautele. Ua sauni le WESTAF e faia se sao sili atu i le faʻamalosia o le lagolago a tagata lautele mo faatufugaga, faʻamautinoaina o le faʻaogaina ma le lautele o le taua o faatufugaga e aloaia ma faʻamanatuina i nuʻu i Sisifo. Ou te tulimatai atu e galulue faatasi ma le matou fesoʻotaʻiga o ofisa o faatufugaga a le setete i sisifo faʻapea foʻi ma a matou paaga faʻaitulagi ma le atunuʻu e faʻamalosia faiga faʻaleaganuʻu ma agavaʻa faʻalauiloa faatufugaga a le itulagi ma le lautele lautele aʻo faʻalauteleina le matafaioi a le WESTAF o se faʻasalalauga, taʻitaʻi manatu, fau tufuga. , ma le faʻamalosi.”