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Geological strata are represented by distinct sections of marbleized paper, which are separated by an underground river. Leafless trees & a subterranean golden planet suggest both existential strife & hope for the future. @SFAC This tweet was posted on September 07, 2021.
In Crystal Liu’s universe, elements of the natural world serve as actors in a grand narrative of emotional and personal origins. #publicart #SFAC #Collage #watercolor @SFAC This tweet was posted on September 07, 2021.
RT @LondonBreed: Happy Rosh Hashanah to all San Franciscans who celebrate the Jewish New Year. We wish you a sweet and happy new year. Shan… This tweet was posted on September 07, 2021.
RT @airandspace: #TDIH in 1932, Amelia Earhart—flying in her iconic red Lockheed Vega—departed on the first solo nonstop flight by a woman… This tweet was posted on August 25, 2021.
RT @airandspace: 60 years ago today, Jacqueline Cochran set a new speed record for women, flying the Museum's Northrop T-38 Talon. Learn mo… This tweet was posted on August 25, 2021.
Sommer Simmons’ motorcycle is nicknamed “Effie” in honor of Effie and Avis Hotchkiss, who, in 1915, became the first women to ride across the United States on a motorcycle. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles #womenwhoride This tweet was posted on August 24, 2021.
The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar was a wide-body, long-range tri-jet airliner introduced in 1972. It featured state-of-the-art avionics, including an autopilot with the capability of virtually flying and landing by itself, including in low-visibility weather conditions. #wingwednesday This tweet was posted on August 25, 2021.
The coach section of the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar featured a full-service bar surrounded by small alcoves for socializing and was equipped with twin passenger seats that TWA claimed were the “finest coach seats in the world.” #wingwednesday #avgeek This tweet was posted on August 25, 2021.
A founding member of the American studio glass movement, Marvin Lipofsky travelled to Germany in 2000 and created this piece titled “Frauenau Group #2” at the International Glass Symposium with Czech glass artist Petr Novotny. #MarvinLipofsky #studioglass This tweet was posted on August 26, 2021.
Daughter & mother, Effie and Avis Hotchkiss were the first women to ride across the United States on a #motorcycle. In 1915, with Avis in the sidecar of a Harley-Davidson 11-F, they departed Brooklyn for San Francisco on a 2 month, 9,000-mile journey. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on August 13, 2021.
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways waited for the extended-range 747-200 and received its first delivery in 1979. With a range of nearly 7,000 miles, the new aircraft were capable of providing nonstop service on most transoceanic routes. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on August 18, 2021.
RT @airandspace: #OTD in 1918, Katherine Johnson was born. As a mathematician who calculated trajectories for some of NASA’s most important… This tweet was posted on August 26, 2021.
📸3/4: brochure: TWA (Trans World Airlines), Lockheed L-1011 TriStar; 1972 Gift of David A. Abercrombie in memory of Stanley A. Abercrombie 2001.039.254 a b postcard: Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA), L-1011 TriStar; c. 1975 Gift of Ruth Y. Tamura 1998.153.011 This tweet was posted on August 25, 2021.
#StonewareStories is on display pre-security in the International Terminal Main Hall, near the security checkpoint for the A gates. For more info: https://t.co/L3foSINclL This tweet was posted on August 16, 2021.
According to the artist, Michael Dvortcsak, “Sublimens” is painted from the vantage point of an eagle in flight. Soaring high above such majestic terrain with the ability to see for miles, the image is intended to impart a sense of grandeur and freedom. #publiart @SFAC This tweet was posted on August 17, 2021.
Join us for a tour of our recent exhibition, "Stoneware Stories: Folk Pottery of Edgefield, South Carolina", led by the exhibition’s curator, Nicole Mullen. https://t.co/AznNZ0xn0N #StonewareStories This tweet was posted on August 16, 2021.
RT @flySFO: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela A very special visitor stopped… This tweet was posted on August 17, 2021.
TWA's winter 1968 uniform, designed by Dalton Apparel, paired an Avocado Green, Golden Yellow, or Poppy Orange dress with a striped, turtleneck bodice, scarf, and beret or headband, along with a matching jacket in the same color as the skirt. #FlightPatterns This tweet was posted on August 06, 2021.
The Boeing 747's massive fuselage incorporated a small upper deck, and a lower, main cabin, which was wide enough to seat ten passengers across with two aisles. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on August 18, 2021.
Flight Patterns is on display in a brand new gallery located post-security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1. https://t.co/O69YNba2Jq #FlightPatterns This tweet was posted on August 06, 2021.
However, this trial run of a commercial hovercraft lasted about a year. Do you remember seeing these hovercrafts? #avgeek #SFOHistory #ThrowbackThursday This tweet was posted on August 11, 2021.
In 1965, SFO Helicopter Airlines, which operated local helicopter flights between San Francisco and Oakland, introduced a new Transbay route operated by a hovercraft. #avgeek #SFOHistory #ThrowbackThursday This tweet was posted on August 11, 2021.
Issued in each of the three colors, the outerwear ensemble was a necessity in the late 1960s, when many airports did not have covered jet bridge walkways to protect crew and passengers from the elements as they boarded aircraft. #FlightPatterns This tweet was posted on August 06, 2021.
TWA’s winter collection was worn from 1968–71 and gave hostesses the choice to wear whichever colorway they chose on a given day. #FlightPatterns This tweet was posted on August 06, 2021.
#HungLiu’s work is held by museums across the country, including @SFMoMA, @deYoungMuseum, and here @flySFO. See her painting "Take Off" post-security in Intl. Term. A or online at: https://t.co/LpTLyXB2MC She was 73. Our thoughts and our prayers are with her friends and family. This tweet was posted on August 09, 2021.
Born in Washington, D.C., Nathaniel Mathis began cutting the hair of his friends as a teenager. In 1969, Mathis opened the first Black unisex hair salon in D.C.. By 1970, Mathis was dubbed the “The Bush Doctor” for his expertise in fashioning male and female afros. #HairStyleSFOM This tweet was posted on August 09, 2021.
New exhibit alert! #MarvinLipofsky was a founding member of the American studio glass movement & helped to elevate the medium to a fine art. For almost 50 years, he worked in glass factories & workshops all over the world, earning him the title of the "roving ambassador of glass” This tweet was posted on August 10, 2021.
Celebrate August with four short films that remind us of the importance of bliss in our lives. Featuring a trio of sisters who find joy & solace in the concrete bowls of Houston’s skate parks & a young man who finds bliss in the escape that street dancing provides. #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on August 02, 2021.
From a legendary surfer grounded by his spiritual connection to the natural world to a man whose life’s work is to share the #bliss he finds in roller skating with others, today’s filmmakers bring us stories that inspire and enlighten. #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on August 02, 2021.
RT @airandspace: Today in 1914, 18-year-old Marjorie Stinson (right) made a solo flight as part of her pilot training at the Wright School… This tweet was posted on August 04, 2021.
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and social activist, Madam C. J. Walker (1867–1919) created a haircare empire, including a product line, training schools, and salons, which made her one of the wealthiest African Americans of her time. #madamcjwalkerphoto This tweet was posted on August 05, 2021.
The Boeing 737 was designed to be a short-to-mid-range regional jetliner and incorporated many of the assemblies and components used in the Boeing 727. It featured two turbojet engines in traditional under-wing mounts. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on August 04, 2021.
SF based Hughes Airwest operated a large McDonnell Douglas DC-9 fleet, which were ideal for its West Coast routes. Painted in Sundance Yellow, the airline caricatured its DC-9 aircraft as flying bananas and advertised itself as the “Top banana in the West.” #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on July 28, 2021.
The DC-9 was designed by Douglas as a mid-range jetliner with the ability to serve the short runways of small regional airports. It featured two jet engines mounted at the rear of the fuselage and a high-mounted horizontal stabilizer. #WingWednesday This tweet was posted on July 28, 2021.
“Bird Plane House” by Gay Outlaw is composed of two intersecting flat planes that form an illusionistic drawing of a cube. From different perspectives, the work is reminiscent of a bird, an arrow, a drawing of a house, or even a paper plane. © Ethan Kaplan Photography This tweet was posted on July 29, 2021.
“Intersection” by Gay Outlaw is an elaboration of a perforated cube design that the artist has worked with extensively. The colorful terrazzo dots stand in for perforations, and lend the sculpture a playful pattern and rhythm. © Ethan Kaplan Photography This tweet was posted on July 29, 2021.