Pacific Arts Committee Quick Response Closing date: 12 Aug 2011
9 grants totalling $45,215 were offered to support projects by New Zealand artists, practitioners and arts organisations. Nearly $100,000 was requested from 18 applications.
Funding recipients
Daren Kamali
To present work at the Fiji Literary Festival and present at a book launch in Suva.
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AWARDED: $2,106
Graham Fletcher
Towards artist's fees while undertaking the Vermont Studio Residency in the United States.
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AWARDED: $3,750
Leaaesola Vuna
Towards a Tongan cultural event night.
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AWARDED: $500
Lima Productions
Towards an interactive performance of 'Frangipani the Fairy's Great Southside Adventure'.
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AWARDED: $7,000
Loisi Williamson
Towards a four month stipend to complete a children's picture book with stories from the Tongan culture.
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AWARDED: $3,000
Malcolm Smith
Towards developing the Pacific dance component of 'Fire of the Pacific'.
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AWARDED: $7,500
Motone Productions Ltd - The Creative Company of the Cook Islands
Towards airfares and artists fees for staging a 'Divas in Paradise' concert in Rarotonga.
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AWARDED: $6,773
Paul Wolffram
Towards production of a CD/DVD of fatele songs by Ihaia Puka.
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AWARDED: $7,086
Shigeyuki Kihara
Towards travel and accommodation for research and launch of a publication.
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AWARDED: $7,500