HRS § 9-21 - Purpose

ART IN PUBLIC PLACES AND RELOCATABLE WORKS OF [ART] PROGRAMS AND STATE ART MUSEUM The foundation shall administer the art in public places and relocatable works of art programs, pursuant to section 103-8.5, and the state art museum to achieve the following purposes: (1) Replace in public state buildings the natural beauty displaced in construction with works of art expressive of the State's cultural, creative, and traditional arts of its various ethnic groups; (2) Support, promote, and recognize excellence of the State's diverse cultural, creative, and traditional artists; and (3) Create, display, and maintain in public places and the state art museum a collection of works of art that: (A) Represents the diversity and excellence of the State's artistic expression; and (B) Provides to all the citizens of the State the fullest possible access to the highest quality aesthetic and educational experiences available. [L 2004, c 125, pt of §2]