Kamakani Konia, SFCA Art in Public Places Program director, is in the Kamehameha Schools “I Mua” alumni magazine this month. As the APP Program director, Kamakani is also the Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum director. He is the first Native Hawaiian SFCA Art in Public Places Program director in the history of the SFCA. The magazine can be read online at issuu.com/kamehamehaschools/docs/i_mua_magazine_issue_1_2025.
The Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) is Hawaiʻi’s state government arts agency, supporting culture and arts in Hawaiʻi with public funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Hawaiʻi state legislature. Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum is a part of the SFCA Art in Public Places Program. The SFCA is administratively attached to the State of Hawaiʻi Department of Accounting and General Services.