APANO Communities United Fund RELEASES NATIONAL PSA ABOUT HOUSING RIGHTS
Portland, OR– APANO CUF announces the release of a Fair Housing public service announcement (PSA) video to help Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders understand their fair housing rights. The video emphasizes that the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), familial status, and disability....
Announcing our Second Printmaker in Residency, Raveena Bhalara!
Resident artists will have access to the studio for 3 months, receive a $3000 stipend with a $800 materials budget, host 2 open studio sessions each month, and create a special APANO edition print on current organizing or advocacy work.
Our second printmaker is Raveena Bhalara! Raveena Bhalara (she/her)
Raveena is a multidisciplinary designer, artist, and writer originally from Houston. She is also the...
May 2022 Cultural Work Roundup
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Check out these ways to celebrate our existence and resistance with the monthly dose of AAPI and BIPOC makers, radical thinkers, and resources featuring recommendations by Cultural Work Coordinator, Roshani Thakore. If you would like to include an item to a future Cultural Work Roundup, email Roshani at roshani@apano.org by...
Announcing Our Next Artist Catalyst Program Artist - Midori Hirose
Announcing our selected artist, Midori Hirose, to work on our next public art project!
In March, we sought applications for an artist to work closely with community members, APANO staff, and neighboring institutions to create a new community-based public art project honoring the history and legacy of the thriving orchards in East Portland. After reviewing many phenomenal applications, our selection committee...
April 2022 Cultural Work Roundup
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Here’s your monthly dose of BIPOC makers, radical thinkers, and resources featuring recommendations by Cultural Work Coordinator, Roshani Thakore to help you heal and stay inspired. If you would like to include an item to a future Cultural Work Roundup, email Roshani at roshani@apano.org by the 20th of that month.
PRACTICE
NOTHINGBEING, A Virtual Symposium– Based on the philosophical and creative research for the upcoming live...
