Search results for california

“I ask for the movement to continue, for the movement to grow, because last week I got a phone call from Altoona, Pennsylvania, and my election gave somebody else, one more person, hope. This image was posted on December 13, 2019. #harveymilkexhibition #harveymilk #lgbtq #hope

Officially opened to the public #onthisday in 2000, the International Terminal at SFO was then the largest public works project in Northern California. This image was posted on December 10, 2019. #sfo #sfohistory #sfhistory #airport #architecture #design #avgeek

NOW PLAYING: Berkeley-based filmmaker Kevin Gordon profiles Stockton, California’s Michael Chicago, the son of a Filipino immigrant mother and an alcoholic father, who escaped a difficult home life through Turfing, a form of street dancing with roots in Oakland. This video was posted on December 09, 2019. #videoartssfom #film #video #sub64films #michaelchicago #turfdancing #stocktonproud #turfinc #stockton #california #dance #dancing

Peter Voulkos (1924–2002) was at the leading edge of a revolution in American ceramics. This image was posted on December 06, 2019. #californiacrafts #forrestmerrill #studiocraft #petervoulkos #ceramics

Can you imagine a roundtrip flight between California and the Philippine capital of Manila taking fifteen days? This image was posted on December 06, 2019. #chinaclipper #aviationhistory #avgeek #panam

#Onthisday in 1932, the Model 17 Beech Staggerwing took off on its maiden flight. This image was posted on November 04, 2019. #avgeek #beechcraft #beech #staggerwing

Marvin Lipofsky’s (1938–2016) formed and stretched, blown-glass sculpture merged studio glass with fine art. This image was posted on October 30, 2019. #californiacrafts #forrestmerrill #studiocraft #marvinlipofsky #glass #glassart #sculpture

Something not often considered by museum-goers is how long it can take to develop an exhibition. This image was posted on October 21, 2019. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #hair #museumlife #sculpture #museum

California (1). This object is currently not on display (or in a public location) but used to be on display in

People have moved many species around the world to help control pest insects. This image was posted on September 30, 2019. #intriguinginsects #worldofinsects #insects #entomology #ladybug

Modern, mid-century entertaining called for contemporary and expressive dinnerware. This image was posted on September 12, 2019. #1950sconsumer #1950s #vintage #50s #midcentury #dinnerware #ceramics

Happy Birthday, California! This image was posted on September 09, 2019. #californiacrafts #forrestmerrill #studiocraft #california #cacrafts #ca #hbd

“The Intriguing World of Insects” features over one thousand specimens from the Essig Museum of Entomology at the University of California, Berkeley. This image was posted on September 03, 2019. #intriguinginsects #worldofinsects #insects #entomology #essigmuseum #essig

Bob Stocksdale (1913–2003) had a masterful talent for revealing dramatic patterns hidden below the surface of rare wood. This image was posted on August 13, 2019. #californiacrafts #studiocraft #bobstocksdale #craft #woodwork #woodbowl #handmade #museum

Ruth Asawa (1926–2013) was a revered Bay Area artist who worked in sculpture and created a handful of functional objects. This image was posted on July 26, 2019. #californiacrafts #studiocraft #ruthasawa #museum

C. Carl Jennings (1910–2003) forged modern, sculptural forms and decorative items using ancient metalworking techniques. This image was posted on July 09, 2019. #californiacrafts #forrestmerrill #studiocraft #ccarljennings #metalwork #blacksmith #coppersmith

In the early 1970s, United Airlines commissioned aviation artist Nixon Galloway of Manhattan Beach, California, to create a series of watercolor paintings depicting each aircraft flown by the airline and its subsidiaries from the beginning of the company’s history. This image was posted on June 21, 2019. #unitedairlines #united #aircraft #avgeek #watercolors #illustration #aircraft

Photographer Philip Cheung documents 690 miles of railroad track between Sacramento, California, and Promontory, Utah. This image was posted on May 26, 2019. #photography #philipcheung #california #nevada #utah #chinese #aapihistory #aapiheritagemonth #transcontinentalrailroad #railroad