Artist feature program
APAHA’s new Artist Feature Program will showcase the work of local Asian American and Pacific Islander artists through the organization’s network and social media channels. In addition to featuring AAPI artists, the program will highlight and activate other activities that involve artistic projects, people, and organizations.
MATT MANALO
It is with pleasure that we introduce Matt Manalo as our first artist. A fitting tribute in celebration of Filipino American Heritage Month. The virtual event was held on Saturday, October 17, 2020 to discuss his work and background.
Click here to read Matt's bio and Artist Archive
Recording will be available soon.
ROYAL SUMIKAT
"I draw, I paint, and I think about a lot of things including but not limited to magic, alternate realities, and self-sovereignty. Life excites me. Traveling outside of my city excites me. Feeling one with all of creation excites me."​
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Preview the video on Instagram.
BRANDON THO HARRIS
Asian Pacific American Heritage Association along with the Chao Center for Asian Studies at the Rice University joined organizations and individuals across the country to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month by featuring the performance of Brandon Tho Harris.
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Click here to watch the video, read Brandon's bio and Artist Archive.