ʻO ka makahiki gula ʻO Fleece Award kahi makana hanohano kūʻokoʻa e hana ana mai ka makahiki 2002 ma o kahi hoʻoilina aloha i waiho ʻia e ka mea ulana lole, mea pena kiʻi, mea kālai kiʻi a me kumu, ʻo Helen Lillias Mitchell (1915-2000). Hāʻawi nā makana i nā mea pena kiʻi, nā mea hoʻolālā a me nā mea hana, mai a i ʻole kahi kamaʻāina ma ka mokupuni ʻo ʻIlani, e hoʻohou a hoʻomohala i kā lākou hana i kahi manawa koʻikoʻi i kā lākou ʻoihana.
Hoʻomaka mua ʻia i ka poʻe hana lima a me ka poʻe e hana figurative i nā ʻike kiʻi, ua hoʻonui ʻia nā pae hoʻohālikelike ma mua o kēia mau palena i ka makahiki 2018. Ua wehe ʻia ka hoʻokūkū i nā mea pena kiʻi e hana ana ma nā ʻano āpau o nā ʻike a me nā hana noʻeau, i hoʻopau ʻia i hoʻokahi a ʻoi paha nui. nā makana a, inā i manaʻo ʻia he kūpono, nā makana hou aʻe. ʻOiai ʻokoʻa ka nui o ke kālā mai kēlā makahiki a kēia makahiki, aia ka huina ma kahi o € 20,000, i hāʻawi ʻia e kāna papa o nā kahu ma ke kumu o ke komo ʻana e kahi ʻaha aʻoaʻo.
No ka māka ʻana o ka makahiki iwakālua o ka makana - a e hoʻomaopopo i ka hopena pilikia e kū mai ana mai ka maʻi ahulau o ka honua - ua hoʻoholo ʻia e hoʻonui i ka waihona makana 2021 i € 50,000, me ʻelima mau makana o € 10,000. Mahalo i kahi hoʻoilina hou aʻe e ka waiwai o ka ʻenekinia a me ka mea pena kiʻi, ʻo Seán Mulcahy, ua hāʻawi ʻia kahi makana hou aʻe he $ 10,000, a ua loaʻa he ʻeono makana a me kahi kālā piha he 60,000. Hoʻonui kēia i ka hoʻokō ʻana o nā kahu i kā Lillias Mitchell makemake "e hāʻawi i nā mea pena i kahi 'hoʻonui' i nā manawa pono".
E huki ʻia nā mea lanakila mai kahi papa inoa pōkole i hoʻolaha hou ʻia, i kēia manawa hou, e hōʻike ana i nā loea mai kahi ʻano o nā aʻo. ʻO kēia ʻo Aideen Barry, Bassam Al-Sabah, Fiona Byrne, Izzy O'Reilly, Jennifer Hickey, Laura Fitzgerald, Lorna Donlon, Maria McKinney, Sinead O'Dwyer a me Tamsin Snow. Ke nānā ʻia nei nā koho ʻē aʻe o ka pūnaewele maʻamau i ka hoʻolauleʻa hoʻolauleʻa pilikino ma loko o ke kanaka, a e hoʻolaha ʻia ma ka pūnaewele (goldenfleeceaward.com).
ʻO ka hoʻoilina i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i loko o ka waihona hilinaʻi ʻo Lillias Mitchell e hōʻike ana i kahi ola i hana nui ʻia i nā māla o nā hana noʻeau, a me kahi ʻōlelo a kekahi hoaaloha nona "nā mea āpau āna i hana ai he waiwai mau loa". Hānau ʻia ma Dublin a hōʻike i ke tālena noʻeau, ua aʻo ʻia ʻo Mitchell i ka pena kiʻi na Elizabeth Corbet Yeats1. Mai nā makahiki he ʻumikūmākahi i aʻo ʻia ai ʻo ia e Lilian Davidson, a laila na Dermod O'Brien ma ke kula RHA. Ua lawe ʻo ia i nā papa hana kālai kiʻi ma ka National College of Art a, mai 2, ua hala hoʻokahi makahiki ma Switzerland e aʻo ana i ke kiʻi a me ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana i ka pālolo. I ka makahiki 1937, ua lanakila 'o ia i ka lua o ka kūlana ma ka RDS Taylor Art Award no kahi' āpana i kuleana ʻO St. Patrick e hakakā nei i kona ʻUhane no ka maluhia.
Mai kēlā makahiki, a i loko o kona ola, he lālā hōʻike ʻo Mitchell o ka Watercolor Society. Ma kahi wili kolohe, ua neʻe ʻo ia i North Wales i 1943 e hāʻawi i ke aʻo ʻana i ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana i ka pālolo, ua ʻike ʻo ia iā ia iho e aʻo ana i ka ulana ʻana ma lalo o ke alakaʻi a Ella McLeod, kahi mea kaulana ma ke kula. I ka hoʻi ʻana i Dublin i 1946, ua hoʻokumu ʻo ia a me kāna hoa aloha, ʻo Morfudd Roberts, i kahi hale hana ulana ma Lower Mount Street, kahi a lākou i kapa ai ʻo Golden Fleece. Ua hoʻokomo ʻia nā huaʻōlelo lima mai kahi hōʻailona Mitchell i hoʻomohala ʻia no ka hana i loko o ka hōʻailona Golden Fleece Award hou.
Ma 1951, ua kākoʻo ʻia ʻo Lillias Mitchell e ke Kuhina Hoʻonohonoho, ʻo Richard Mulcahy (makua kāne o ka mea kōkua makana hou, ʻo Seán Mulcahy) e wehe i kahi ʻāpana ulana ma ka National College of Art, kahi i aʻo ai a hiki i kona hoʻomaha loa ʻana. Ua hele ʻo ia i ke kula hana lima kauwela ma Suedena e kūʻai i nā loom a hoʻopaʻa i nā ʻenehana wili a me ka ulana ʻana, e huakaʻi hele ana hoʻi ma Donegal, Connemara a me Kerry e noiʻi ai i nā hana o nā wili kuʻuna, nā mea pena a me nā mea ulana. ʻO ka makemake ʻana i nā olonā maoli a me nā kala, ua hoʻolaha ʻo Mitchell i kāna ʻike i hōʻiliʻili ʻia ma o nā puke i paʻi ʻia. I ka makahiki 1975, ua hoʻokumu ʻo ia i ka Guild Irish of Weavers, Spinners a me Dyers, ka mea e hoʻomau nei e hoʻolaha i kēia mau hana ma o nā papa hana maʻamau a me nā hōʻikeʻike.
Ma ka mālama ʻana i ke ola holoʻokoʻa me ka Royal Dublin Society, ʻo ia hoʻi kāna mau hana noʻeau a me nā papahana hana, ua hoʻokumu ʻo Mitchell i kahi makana eponymous ma 1987, a no nā makahiki he nui i lilo i ʻāpana o ka ʻāpana lole o kāna National Crafts Competition (i kēia manawa nā RDS Craft Awards). I ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kāna mau hāʻawi ākea ākea i nā hana noʻeau, ua hoʻolilo ʻia ʻo ia i lālā hanohano no ke kaiāulu i ka makahiki 1993 a he lālā hanohano o ka RHA ma 1995.
Ke ʻākoakoa nei i kahi rollcall o hoʻokahi haneli a ʻoi nā mea noi inoa papa inoa pōkole a me nā mea lanakila i loko o kāna iwakālua mau makahiki mua, ua hāʻawi ka makana Golden Fleece Award i nā kākoʻo kūpono i nā hana hanana. I loko o ka manaʻo o ko Lillias Mitchell hoʻoilina, hana lākou i kahi hui like ʻole e komo pū ana me nā mea pena kiʻi, nā mea ulana, nā mea hoʻonaninani, nā mea pālolo a me nā mea hana lāʻau, nā mea a pau e hoʻolaha mau ʻia ma kāna mau paepae.
ʻO ka mea lanakila makana hou loa, ʻo Kathy Tynan, kahi mea i koho ʻia no ka Zurich Portrait Prize, ʻoiai ʻo Ailbhe Ní Bhriain, ka mea lanakila ma ka Makana Nui 2020, he mea heihei e kū i luna no ʻIrani ma ka 2022 Venice Biennale. ʻO nā mea e loaʻa ana i ka wā i hala aku nei ka mea i loaʻa i ka makana mua, ka mea pena lole ʻo Helen McAllister (2002), i ʻike ʻia no nā ʻano kāmaʻa i ulana nui ʻia, ʻo Suzannah Vaughan (2004) mea pena kiʻi, ʻo Clive Bright (2005), a me ka mea hoʻolālā mea hana a Stevan Hartung (2009). ).
Ma hope o ke anahulu mua o kāna hana, i ka manawa i hāʻawi ʻia kahi makana hoʻokahi i kēlā me kēia makahiki, ua hoʻolauna ʻia nā waeʻano Hoʻohanohano, Merit a me Special Award. Ma waena o nā mea mua i loaʻa kahi Merit ka mea pena kiʻi kiʻi ʻo Sean Lynch (2012) a me ka mea hoʻolālā mea nani ʻo Eily O'Connell (2013), ʻoiai ua hele mua nā Commendations iā Rachel Joynt a me ka mea kiʻi kiʻi ʻo Bridget O'Gorman (ʻelua 2015). ʻO ka mea lanakila i ka makana kūikawā kūikawā ka mea kaha kiʻi multidisciplinary ʻo Fiona Mulholland (2017).
ʻAe ʻia nā noi ma ka pūnaewele mai ʻAukake a Nowemapa i kēlā me kēia makahiki a loiloi ʻia e kahi panela o nā loea i huki ʻia mai nā kahua kūpono, kēlā me kēia lawelawe no ʻekolu mau makahiki. ʻO ka paneli 2021 i hui pū ʻia me: Angela O'Kelly, noho, mea kāhiko a me ke poʻo o ka hoʻolālā no ke Kino a me ke Kaiāulu ma NCAD; ʻO Declan Long, ka loea loea a me ka luna hui o MA Art i ka Contemporary World ma NCAD; ʻO Catherine Marshall, ka mea kākau moʻolelo kiʻi, kahu a me ka hoʻoponopono; ʻO Ann Mulrooney, kahi alakaʻi o nā ʻoihana hana; a me Audrey Whitty, ke poʻo o nā hōʻiliʻili a me ke aʻo ʻana ma ka National Museum of Ireland.
ʻO Susan Campbell kahi mea kākau a me ka mea noiʻi ʻimi ʻike kūʻokoʻa.
Notes:
AncyNancy Larchet, i ʻōlelo ʻia ma 'Weaving the Past Alive', ʻO ka Irish Times, 17 Nowemapa 2001.
ʻO izElizabeth Corbet Yeats (1868-1940), a i ʻike ʻia ʻo Lolly, ka mea hui pū o ka Dun Emer Industries arts and art co-operative no nā wahine (est.1902). He kaikuahine ʻo ia iā Susana (Lily) Yeats, William a me Jack Butler Yeats.