Grantee Database

ROBERT GUMBINER FOUNDATION

Grant Year

2022-23

Grant Program

Impact Projects

Award Amount

$19,000.00

Project Description

With the support from the California Arts Council, the Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum “Te ‘iti nei te marama kīkau: Reconnecting work practices to the land for our wellbeing.” This project combines written research, process photography, and personal reflection working in harmony with the lunar calendar to synthesize storytelling.

Organization Summary

Our core programs and services include rotating exhibits, permanent collection, educational programs, and living arts. Our programs and services advances the mission of our institution and our dedication to uplifting narratives of diverse communities and combating erasure of traditional practices. As the only Pacific Island museum in the continental United States, PIEAM provides unrestricted access to the community of Pacific Islander artists/cultural practitioners to reclaim the power to construct their narrative.

Organization

Pacific Island Ethnic Art Musuem

Address

695 Alamitos Avenue

LONG BEACH

90802

County

Los Angeles

Region

South – Los Angeles & Orange

Phone

(562) 269-8844

Congressional District

47TH DISTRICT

State Assembly District

70TH DISTRICT

State Senate District

33RD DISTRICT

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