Asian American Women Artists Association
The leading organization representing Asian American women in the arts for social change. Ensuring the visibility and documentation of our community. The mission of the Asian American Women Artists Association (AAWAA) is to advance the visibility, recognition and documentation of Asian Pacific American (APA) women in the arts. Through exhibitions, publications, historical archives, public programs and a website that features information by and about APA women in the arts, AAWAA is a unique resource and portal for academics, researchers, students, arts and social justice communities and the general public. Driven by a focus on art, empowerment, and women, AAWAA’s programs advocate for inclusion of APA women’s voices in media, arts institutions and American art history.
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2005
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AAWAA | Asian American Women Artists Association | SF BROWN PALMS YELLOW BALMS EXHIBITION CALL FOR ART PROPOSALS Now accepting artist proposals for AAWAAs spring biennial exhibition Brown Palms Yellow Balms Reinventing Caregivers of Color . Deadline Extended January 12 1159PM PST. Learn More CREATING SPACES FOR AAPI WOMEN TO THRIVE As part of its 2025 Annual Fundraising Campaign AAWAA is raising 30000 to bring into fruition our spring biennial exhibition Brown Palms Yellow Balms Reinventing Caregivers of Color. Be a part of our legacy in amplifying Asian American women artists.
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- Asian American Women Artists Association
- 2025-05-29
🙏💛🥲 Thank you to everyone who came out to our Brown Palms, Yellow Balms Closing Reception on Sunday. (fb) ... more
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- Asian American Women Artists Association
- 2025-05-25
📝 A reminder about some of the ways we've made the Brown Palms, Yellow Balms gallery and programs more accessible for all of our audiences to enjoy: ♿️ The Main Gallery at SOMArts Cultural Center is fully ADA accessible with ADA accessible bathrooms 👀 Large-Print Gallery Guides are available at the gallery entrance (also via QR code) 👌 Today's Closing Reception program will provide ASL interpretation (with both hearing and deaf interpreters) 🧑💻 A Virtual Gallery Tour of the exhibition available online for those unable to physically come visit Find these features and RSVP for the Closing Reception here: https://www. (fb) ... more
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