Hala Grove on Hawai'i Island - Photo by Udi Mandel
Enlivened Cooperative
Craft Research Fund—Exhibition Grant
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2024
Grant Recipient
In support of research and the development of a co-designed exhibition celebrates hala, a plant central to traditional Hawaiian material culture and cosmology and brings together traditional weavers, artists, cultural practitioners, natural resource managers and scientists in Hawaii to envision hopeful futures.
Selected works
Hala Grove on Hawai'i Island - Photo by Udi Mandel
Hala leaf fibre - Photo by Udi Mandel
Hala tree with rolls of lauhala (hala leaves) ready for weaving - Photo by Udi Mandel
Making pa'u skirt with fibre from hala roots - Photo by Udi Mandel
Hala seeds being made into a hala lei - Photo by Kelly Teamey
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