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uncommon
objects
November
2, 2007 - September 2008
This
exhibition showcased some of the finest
works from the HSFCA Art in Public
Places Collection, produced from media
typically associated with craft - clay,
wood, fiber, metal, and glass. Work by
local, national, and international
artists, including Satoru Abe, Michael
Tom, Claude Horan, and Toshiko Takaezu
were shown. For a walk through the
gallery, click here.
Precious
Resources: The Land & The Sea
October
6, 2006 - September 8, 2007
Precious
Resources featured over 90
works of art inspired by Hawai‘i\’s
natural environment. The artwork
showed the importance of the land
and sea which provides life-giving
sustenance, natural beauty, and
cultural traditions. Seven
sub-themes — voyaging, ahupua‘a,
cultural traditions and
explorations, woodwork, forest,
learning to see again, and water and
sea — offered insights into various
facets of Hawai‘i’s natural
environment. For
a walk through the gallery, click here.
Art in Public
Places
March 3, 2006 - September 2, 2006
The Art
in Public Places exhibit
explored Hawai`i’s Art in Public Places
Program from 1967 to the present. As the
first state in the nation to adopt a
percent-for-art law, Hawai‘i became a
leader in commissioning and displaying art
in public places to beautify its state
buildings and increase access to the arts.
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