10b. Presentation - Indigenous Art IAF

Item No. 10b supp________
Meeting Date:  July 13, 2021___

Indigenous Art in the
International Arrivals
Facility
July 13, 2021

Art Program Vision
"To return the Port of Seattle to its position as a national leader among its peers, as
an internationally acclaimed regional arts center. To promote art and culture through
curatorial excellence, modern and contemporary art holdings, and innovative
programming."

Request
Approval for the Port of Seattle to acquire Indigenous Art of the Pacific Northwest
region for display in the International Arrivals Facility at the Seattle-Tacoma
International Airport. The total amount of this request is $475,000.



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Purpose
Create a visual representation of a Land Acknowledgement to welcome
international travelers to the region
Support local and regional artists potentially impacted by the pandemic
Meet the 2019 strategic plan goal to build a Portable Permanent Collection



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Potential Locations



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Acknowledgement
The concept of incorporating Indigenous art and culture into SEA originated with the
Fall 2020 class of high school interns, presenting South Satellite Concepts.
Katelyn Forde          Priscilla Jansen        Simon Kamau
Olivia Korndorfer        Jordan Mathias         Leila Sam
Kalani Thompson

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Thank
You!

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