
PASSPORT 2021
It’s time to get out there and enjoy the city coming alive—not just for one day, but from now on. Many of us have been pacing the same indoor paths for a long time, focused on keeping ourselves afloat.
This fall, we’re inviting Long Beach to stretch stiff limbs and find joy outside. Come bask in the sun, in the healing power of art, and in each other’s presence at POW! WOW! Long Beach and Art Renzei.
ART RENZEI
IS A MULTIMEDIA ART FESTIVAL SHOWCASING THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE LONG BEACH COASTLINE.
POW!WOW!
IS A GATHERING OF CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS ENGAGING WITH THE BROADER COMMUNITY THROUGH THE PROCESS AND CREATION OF ART.
Event schedule
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Tues 9/28 • 4 - 7PM • Art Renzei and POW! WOW! Long Beach Pop-up Shop
Hosted by MADE and Elinor
@ MADE by MIllworks
242 Pine AveThroughout the week, purchase your POW! WOW! and Art Renzei branded merchandise and other artist related goods and grab a drink at MADE and Elinor.
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WED 9/29 • 9:30AM - 11AM • Art Renzei and POW! WOW! Long Beach Press Preview
Hosted by the Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau
@ Seaside and Pine Parking LotCreative Class Collective and the City of Long Beach launch the inaugural Art Renzei and the sixth annual POW! WOW! Long Beach. Join us for onsite screen-printing, live painting, music and refreshments.
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FRI 10/1 • 5 - 7pm • Artist Led Bike Tour
Presented by Hex in collaboration with Pedal Movement
@ Junipero BeachStart Location: Pedal Movement beach concession stands at Junipero Beach
End Location: El Barrio Cantina - 1731 East 4th St.Led by Artists Nat Iosbaker and Shak Smart, the tour will explore Long Beach the best way, on a bike! Learn about the artists, how POW! WOW! Long Beach has impacted the city, and more. RSVP for this free event on our digital passport.
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SAT 10/2 • 3 - 9PM • Art Renzei and POW! WOW! Long Beach Alamitos Beach Party
@ Alamitos Beach
Beach Party (3-6pm)
Join us for an all ages open-air event on Alamitos beach. Enjoy refreshments, music by De La Playa Music, drawing workshop performed by Art Supply Warehouse, and more.Movies on the Beach (6:30-9pm)
Disney and Pixar’s “Soul” -
SUN 10/3 • 9AM • Art Renzei and POW! WOW! Long Beach Wellness Sunday
Yoga on the beach performed by Blackwater
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SUN 10/3 • 2PM • Art Renzei and POW! WOW! Long Beach Wellness Sunday
Give and Take: Plant with Intention
@Rooted
3805 Atlantic Ave
VIRTUAL TALKS
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A Digital Art Future with James Jean, jeffstaple, and MATTER
Hosted by studioneleven
Featuring: jeffstaple and James JeanThis intimate discussion around digital art explores the opportunities and challenges around its future. This round table moderated by MATTER, a new player intersecting culture and digital assets, will explore the experiences and insights across the industry together with streetwear pioneer jeffstaple and high-profile artist, James Jean.
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BALLOONSKI
CALIFORNIA
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Daigo Daikoku
JAPAN
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James Jean
CALIFORNIA
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OLGA LAH
CALIFORNIA
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SPENSER LITTLE
CALIFORNIA
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TOM FRUIN
CALIFORNIA
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Wan-Jen Chen
TAIWAN
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Andrea James
CALIFORNIA
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Brendan monroe
CALIFORNIA
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Brittney Price
CALIFORNIA
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Bryan Blue
CALIFORNIA
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Nat Iosbaker
CALIFORNIA
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Noelle Martinez
ARIZONA
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Shak Smart
CALIFORNIA
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Tang-Wei Hsu
TAIWAN
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THE TEAM
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Jasper Wong
POW! WOW! FOUNDER AND LEAD DIRECTOR
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Kamea hadar
POW! WOW! CO-LEAD DIRECTOR
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JEFF GRESS
POW! WOW! OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
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Cassandra Leeman
POW!WOW! LONG BEACH DIRECTOR
ART RENZEI DIRECTOR -
Julia Huang
ART RENZEI FOUNDER
POW!WOW! LONG BEACH ADVISOR -
Tokotah Ashcraft
POW!WOW! LONG BEACH ADVISOR
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Brandon Shigeta
POW! WOW! LONG BEACH ADVISOR
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John Pangilinan
POW! WOW! LONG BEACH ADVISOR
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ROSANNE KANG JOVANOVSKI
ART RENZEI DIRECTOR
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JOYCE LU
ART RENZEI DIRECTOR
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MARTHA HUANG
ART RENZEI DIRECTOR
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MICHAEL VITUG
ART RENZEI DIRECTOR
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Steve Goodling
ART RENZEI ADVISOR
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Yu Rankin
ART RENZEI ADVISOR
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Stacy Liu
ART RENZEI REGIONAL COORDINATOR
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derek escano
ART RENZEI REGIONAL COORDINATOR
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Ann Chen
ART RENZEI REGIONAL COORDINATOR
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Michelle Park
ART RENZEI REGIONAL COORDINATOR
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Caitlin Yoshioka
ART RENZEI SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
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Yifan Zheng
ART RENZEI SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
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Beryl Cahapay
ART RENZEI DESIGNER
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Calvin Nakamaru
ART RENZEI GRAPHIC ARTIST
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SAM LO
ART RENZEI PRODUCTION MANAGER
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JEFF MA
ART RENZEI PRODUCTION ARTIST
Local Collaborations + perks
Long Beach Creamery
POW! WOW! Tartufo
A dessert sculpture filled with ice cream and a surprise treat in the center
25% off your order
Loose Leaf Boba Company
POW! WOW! Coffee
Vietnamese Coffee paired with Oat Milk, a touch of Organic Hazelnut topped off with Cheese Foam, and a dash of cacao
20% any drink item
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