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Fiber artist Kay Sekimachi studied silk screen printing and watercolor painting at California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC, now California College of the Arts) in Oakland.
This image was posted on January 09, 2024.
#kaysekimachiweaving #kaysekimachi #weaving
In 1927, Harold Bixby joined a consortium of St. Louis businessmen to help finance Charles Lindbergh’s (1902-74) historic non-stop transatlantic flight later that year.
This image was posted on January 08, 2024.
#bixbycollection #panam #haroldbixby #avgeek
#Onthisday in 1933, construction on the Golden Gate Bridge started.
This image was posted on January 05, 2024.
SFO Museum is pleased to announce the extension of “To Survive on this Shore: Photographs and Interviews with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults” by Jess T. Dugan and Vanessa Fabbre until July 2024.
This image was posted on January 03, 2024.
#jesstdugan #vanessafabbre #tosurviveonthisshore #trans #transgender #gendernonconforming
Enamel artist June Schwarcz was not trained in metalworking or enameling; rather, she studied industrial design at Pratt Institute.
This image was posted on January 02, 2024.
#unconventionalenamels #juneschwarcz
The Aviation Museum and Library is closed today to observe the new year holiday and will reopen tomorrow Tuesday, January 2 at 10am.
This image was posted on January 01, 2024.
#happynewyear
Harold McMillan Bixby, a midwestern businessman with a strong interest in the emerging technology of aviation, worked for Pan American Airways in the 1930s to the 1950s.
This image was posted on December 29, 2023.
#bixbycollection #panam #paa #avgeek #haroldbixby
In the bustling streets of La Paz and the sprawling suburbs of El Alto, Bolivia, nearly three thousand shoe shiners emerge each day in search of clients.
This image was posted on December 27, 2023.
#lapaz #elalto #bolvia #héroesdelbrillo #a3humanrightsday #humanrights75
Inspired by San Francisco Airport’s 1937 terminal building, the San Francisco Airport Commission Aviation Library and Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum is an architectural adaptation of the 1937 terminal’s interior and incorporates many similar architectural features.
This image was posted on December 26, 2023.
#52objects #sfohistory #sfomuseum #avgeek
Bay Area artist and educator Libby Black invited a group of undergraduate and graduate students from San Francisco State University’s School of Art to articulate their unique perspectives on home.
This image was posted on December 22, 2023.
#studentart
For “Long Arc of Day,” by Kim Anno, Anno combined historical scenes of the San Francisco Bay and the surrounding California landscape into one image.
This image was posted on December 19, 2023.
#publicart #sanfranciscoartscommission











