SFCA Board of Commissioners approves purchase of 17 artworks for SFCA Art in Public Places Collection

Photo: surfer/photographer/model Haʻa Keaulana signing the back of a photograph recently approved for addition to the SFCA Art in Public Places Collection. Keaulana is from a family of renowned Native Hawaiian watermen and waterwomen in West Oʻahu.

The SFCA Board of Commissioners Art in Public Places Committee approved the purchase of 17 artworks for the SFCA Art in Public Places Collection at the November 13, 2024 SFCA Art in Public Places Committee meeting.

The committee also approved three Art Acquisition Selection Committee (AASC) visits to upcoming exhibits.

Artworks in the collection are displayed in hundreds of state government sites across Hawaiʻi, including public schools, the Hawaiʻi State Capitol, and the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum (Capitol Modern).