Art

The nonprofit Pacific Islanders in Communications could be victims of Congress's clawback of federal funds intended for public media outlets like NPR and PBS. The move from the U.S. House prompted the 34-year-old nonprofit to pause two programs that have distributed nearly $25 million to independent creators, including those in Hawai‘i, since 1992.

The contemporary public art installation is back for the second phase of projects that will be on display for the public starting later this month.

Hawaiʻi arts organizations are already feeling the effects of President Donald Trump's proposed elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts. HPR's Cassie Ordonio reports.

Printmakers and lei makers have collaborated on a months-long project to weave together two different art forms. HPR's Cassie Ordonio has more.

‘Umeke Lāʻau will be on display at Honolulu Hale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. until May 4 before traveling to Kapolei on O‘ahu and Lahaina on Maui.

Hawaiʻi's state arts agency is poised to get more money to support performing arts. But the agency will also be limited in how it can use the Works of Art Special Fund.

Today we'll learn how technology influences art. We'll talk with the team at Shangri La Museum to find out how technology is revolutionizing the way we create, experience, and share art.

It’s hard to imagine a time in Hawaiʻi without ABC Stores. The company under Paul Kosasa has made it a point to give back to the community through the Kosasa Foundation. The family has recently set aside $1 million to help strengthen Hawaiʻi’s nonprofit arts and culture sector.

As a state arts agency faces possible cuts to its federal funding, a powerful House lawmaker is again threatening arts funding. HPR's Cassie Ordonio has more.

Master ceramicist Yukio Ozaki spoke with The Conversation about his own path and Hawaiʻi's tradition of raku ceramics.