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Ever wonder what goes into creating an exhibition at SFO Museum? Our Curator Daniel wrote a behind-the-scenes blog post about his work on “Surf’s Up: Instrumental Rock ‘n’ Roll”. Check it out here: https://t.co/ifGZHksyeZ #InstrumentalSurf #MuseumFromHome #behindthescenes This tweet was posted on December 21, 2020.
Can you imagine cleaning over 5,000 three-by-three inch canvases? Twice a year, one of our wonderful staffers takes a few sessions, with a cumulative time of 24 hours, to clean “Gateway” by #IkJoongKang. #behindthescenes #MuseumMonday #MuseumFromHome https://t.co/WTJ6HV7jqz https://t.co/b0faJa4Wbf This tweet was posted on November 30, 2020.
What’s happening at the museum? This image was posted on April 05, 2022. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #pinappletopina #design
Our upcoming exhibit on piña lace, a textile from the Philippines made from pineapple fiber, presented our preparators with the challenge of how to safely display these delicate works of art. This image was posted on April 01, 2022. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #lace #fashion #museumlife #preparators
NEW Blog Alert! This image was posted on February 15, 2022. #maps #cartography #behindthescenes #blog #sfohistory #sfhistory
What’s happening at the museum? This image was posted on November 22, 2021. #behindthescenes #museumlife #avgeek #modelairplane #museummonday
In addition to ensuring that objects on view in exhibitions are stable and able to withstand the rigors of display, our conservator Alisa also makes sure that objects look their best. This image was posted on November 12, 2021. #conservation #behindthescenes #museumlife
What’s going on at the museum? This image was posted on October 07, 2021. #victorianpaperedwall #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #museumlife
What’s going on at the museum? This image was posted on September 30, 2021. #victorianpaperedwall #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #museumlife
What’s going on in the museum? This image was posted on July 26, 2021. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #mathematics #math #mathatsfo #museummonday
Our newest blog post is up! This image was posted on July 20, 2021. #behindthescenes #photography #digitization #museum
New blog alert! This image was posted on May 24, 2021. #museummonday #museumlife #museum #blog #sustainability
We have over 1,700 model aircraft in our collection! This image was posted on January 19, 2021. #behindthescenes #avgeek #conservation #modelaircraft
Lights! This image was posted on January 11, 2021. #behindthescenes #avgeek #mealprep #747
Ever wonder what goes into creating an exhibition at SFO Museum? This image was posted on December 21, 2020.
Can you imagine cleaning over five thousand three-by-three inch canvases? This video was posted on November 30, 2020. #museummonday #behindthescenes #publicart #museumfromhome
We have liftoff! 'Pan Am' gets a lift from SFO Museum: http://t.co/a6JQrAig Check out the behind-the-scenes pics of our collection! This tweet was posted on October 20, 2011.
Great read! RT @deyoungmuseum: We've posted @WillaK's behind-the-scenes #MuseumOlympics post up on our blog! Check it: http://t.co/Ik3z2KbN This tweet was posted on August 14, 2012.
Among the recent changes at the Airport, one of our student art galleries now features photographic details of model aircraft from our collection. #avgeek #BehindTheScenes #museummonday #MuseumFromHome #modelaircraft This tweet was posted on August 10, 2020.
In advance of construction work at the Aviation Museum & Library, our team has been busy with the deinstallation of our long-term exhibition on the China Clipper. Stay tuned for more updates! #MuseumMonday #BehindTheScenes #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on July 27, 2020.
Our graphic designer, Jon, checks the printed labels for color corrections for our newest exhibition “Extra ’O’! African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs!” See it soon, post-security in Terminal 2. Stay tuned for more #BehindTheScenes content from the museum! #sneakpeek #ExtraO This tweet was posted on February 19, 2020.
What did it take to mount and install the thirty-two lengths of wallpaper that make up the complete set of Zuber’s “Les Vues d’Amérique du Nord (Views of North America)”? A lot! Check out this behind-the-scenes video of #ZuberScenicWallpaper. https://t.co/p8C5wV7wzh This tweet was posted on October 02, 2019.
What’s happening at the museum? We’re preparing for our newest exhibition, “Flying The Freedom Birds: Airlines And The #Vietnam War.” Stay tuned for more #behindthescenes from the museum! #FreedomBirds #avgeek #sneakpeek This tweet was posted on September 11, 2019.
What's going on in the museum? Currently we are preparing for our next exhibition, “Widebody: The Launch of the Jumbojets in the Early 1970s”. #avgeek #widebodyAV #sneakpeek #behindthescenes This tweet was posted on September 06, 2019.
It’s summer and do you know what that means?! Summer interns! This year, our interns are processing new acquisitions for our collections and performing a collections inventory. #behindthescenes #museummonday This tweet was posted on August 05, 2019.
For our upcoming exhibition “California Studio Craft” our graphic designers create multiple iterations of the title graphics before deciding which work best. The options are laid out before the final decisions are made. Stay tuned for more #behindthescenes! #muselife #sneakpeek This tweet was posted on May 31, 2019.
What's going on at the museum? One of our preparators, Thai, is starting work on a mount for our upcoming insects’ exhibition. All of the mounts in our exhibitions are built in-house by our team of fantastic preparators. #museumlife #behindthescenes #IntriguingInsects This tweet was posted on April 18, 2019.
Sometimes, it really is all fun and games at the museum! The nearly 300 model airplanes displayed in “Aviation Evolutions” need to go back into storage and our collections team is playing a game of museum Tetris to find the most efficient way to pack them. #behindthescenes This tweet was posted on April 08, 2019.
What's happening in the museum? We've built a mount for a large object to be displayed in our new exhibition, "Aluminum: The Miracle Metal of Aviation" Can you guess what the object is? #avgeek #behindthescenes #Aluminum #museumlife This tweet was posted on March 11, 2019.
What does it take to maintain our collections space? For one thing, a LOT of cleaning. Staff perform routine maintenance in our collection spaces including cleaning in between the rails of our compact shelving. Kudos to our collections team! #museumlife #BehindTheScenes https://t.co/QcA9dfFW3U This tweet was posted on February 11, 2019.
Laid out for design review in our office are the exhibition labels for our upcoming exhibition, "Reflections in Wood — Surfboards and Shapers". Stay tuned for more updates! #BehindtheScenes This tweet was posted on January 10, 2019.
There's always something going on here, no matter what time of the year it is. Our photographer constructed this custom set up to photograph these oversized objects. Stay tuned for more updates about "Reflections in Wood — #SurfboardsAndShapers!" #behindthescenes This tweet was posted on January 02, 2019.
#HappyThanksgiving! This year, SFO Museum is thankful for our new office and storage building. One of our favorite additions is the 16-foot high compacting shelving units in our collections storage room. #behindthescenes This tweet was posted on November 23, 2018.
What's going on at the museum? We're getting ready for an upcoming exhibition on #1950s consumerism. Here, our Conservator gives a little TLC to a lunchbox from the short-lived television program Men Into Space, which aired for a single season in 1959. #behindthescenes #sneakpeak This tweet was posted on November 21, 2018.
Earlier last month, our collections team completed the move of over 28,000 collections objects into our new storage facility. Congratulations to our awesome team! #museummonday #museumlife #behindthescenes #collections #avgeek This tweet was posted on October 01, 2018.
What's going on in the museum? We're getting ready for our upcoming exhibit on #ArhoolieRecords. In the meantime, these posters are being stored in flat files that keep out light and dust, in secure, climate-controlled storage. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek This tweet was posted on September 07, 2018.