The Future History of Public Art Symposium Proceedings The 2017 Symposium of the Western States Arts Federation November 5-7, 2017 Honolulu, Hawai’i Symposium Director Lori Goldstein Symposium Advisors Jack Becker Karen Ewald Jonathan Johnson Jen Krava Anthony Radich Theresa Sweetland Proceedings Editors Lori Goldstein Laurel Sherman Contributing Editors Sonja K. Foss Lori Goldstein Cover Design Lori Goldstein Rainbows by Shige Yamada. Bronze. 1998. 11’6” x 4’ x 2’6” / 7’6”. University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Stan Sheriff Center. Photo Courtesy: Hawai’i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. For permission requests, please contact WESTAF (the Western States Arts Federation) at the address below: 2 WESTAF 1888 Sherman Street, Ste. 375 Denver, CO 80203 Phone: 303-629-1166 Fax: 303-629-9717 Email:
[email protected] 3 Table of Contents About the Project Sponsors 8 Introduction 10 Symposium Participants 16 Presentations and Discussions Keynote Presentation 18 Our Inner Lives in Public: Making Space for Well-being and Kinship Candy Chang, Artist, New Orleans, Louisiana Welcome and Opening Remarks 30 • Anthony Radich, Executive Director, WESTAF, Denver, Colorado Moderator: ● Cameron Cartiere, Associate Professor, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, British Columbia The Future Democracy of Public Art 32 Presenters: • Jasper Wong, Founder and Lead Director, POW! WOW!, Honolulu, Hawai’i • Lauren Kennedy, Executive Director, UrbanArt Commission, Memphis, Tennessee • Larry Baza, Council Member, California Arts Council, San Diego, California