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During the postwar era, Pan American World Airways expanded its services throughout the globe and replaced its flying boat fleet with the latest land-based airliners. Mexico City had been a Pan American destination since the early 1930s. #AirwaysArtists This tweet was posted on July 12, 2024.
It is your last week to see "Kay Sekimachi: Weaving Traditions!" Fiber artist, Kay Sekimachi, considered a “weaver’s weaver,” has created an oeuvre of decorative, figurative, and abstract textile art and sculpture that is without parallel. #KaySekimachiWeaving #KaySekimachi This tweet was posted on July 08, 2024.
Mark von Arenburg created this dramatic Pan American poster, featuring a Douglas DC-6 flying past an Aztec warrior figure, most likely inspired by reenactors on the Zócalo in Mexico City, and the sculpture of Quetzalcoatl from the Temple of the Feathered Serpent at Teotihuacan. This tweet was posted on July 12, 2024.
The phrase “Here You Are / Are You Here” is a palindrome which flows throughout the scene, from side to side and foreground to background, prompting viewers traveling from all directions to consider not just where they are in space, but also where they are in time. #PublicArt This tweet was posted on July 02, 2024.
Introduced in 1951, the TWA (Trans World Airlines) Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation was a larger, long-range upgrade of the Constellation. The L-1049G Super Constellation was introduced four years later. #CutAboveModels This tweet was posted on July 16, 2024.
Mark Von Arenburg created this dramatic Australia and New Zealand poster featuring Sydney Harbour in the 1940s. It features many of the recognizable attractions of the New South Wales region, including a kookaburra sitting in a eucalyptus tree and a koala with its baby. This tweet was posted on July 15, 2024.
Representations of older transgender people are nearly absent from our culture and those that do exist are often one-dimensional. Each portrait in “To Survive on this Shore” includes a powerful interview with each of the featured individuals. #ToSurviveOnThisShore This tweet was posted on October 22, 2024.
📸: TWA (Trans World Airlines) Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation model aircraft  1990s Gary Field scale 1:32 metal, paint Collection of SFO Museum Gift of the San Francisco Aeronautical Society 2018.127.007 a c L2024.0401.002 a d https://t.co/IsW5ZYuWGt This tweet was posted on July 16, 2024.
📸: Map of Haiti Courtesy of Haiti Open R2023.1007.001 Georges Liautaud working on a sculpture c. 1960s Photograph by William Grigsby Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti Courtesy of the Cavin-Morris Gallery ©Randall Morris R2023.1004.002 #HaitianMetal This tweet was posted on October 16, 2024.
#OnThisDay in 1972, the first Airbus A300 took off on its maiden flight. The A300 was the first wide-body airliner produced by Airbus Industries. The two-engine configuration amounted to reduced operating costs for airlines and was a major reason for its success. #52Posters This tweet was posted on October 28, 2024.
At the time of its completion, the bridge was the longest and tallest suspension bridge ever constructed. Because of the hazardous construction conditions, rigorous safety measures were instituted, such as a safety net that stretched underneath the bridge. #SFCityoftheWorld This tweet was posted on October 25, 2024.
RT @flightradar24: 👀 In other news, a 54 year old DC-8 is re-entering service with Skybus Jet Cargo. https://t.co/PdgLoaS8CA https://t.co/v… This tweet was posted on November 05, 2024.
The finest tiles produced in California from the 1910s–40s stand as a testament to the state’s rich architectural history. This exhibition features decorative California tile by Los Angeles & Bay Area companies from the collection of the Tile Heritage Foundation. #CaliforniaTile This tweet was posted on October 29, 2024.
Andrew Hallidie created a steam-engine-powered, wire-cable driven rail system to take passengers up the San Francisco’s steep hills. Hallidie tested his first car in August of 1873, and his Clay Street Hill Railroad began public service in September. #SFCityoftheWorld This tweet was posted on November 05, 2024.
Lisa Jackson shares an otherworldly film that takes a deep dive into lichen, a species that confounds scientists to this day. This film reveals the hidden magical beauty of this remarkable life form and asks what we might learn from it. #VideoArtsSFO https://t.co/YCJEz5nao8 This tweet was posted on November 21, 2024.
Our newest exhibition “California Decorative Tile” is now on display in the International Terminal! Introduced to California during Spanish occupation, tile remained a central decorative element in the early twentieth century. #DecorativeTile #CaliforniaTile This tweet was posted on October 29, 2024.
RT @flySFO: We're giving Terminal 3 a modern makeover - and you'll notice some big changes this week! 2 new temporary corridors will open i… This tweet was posted on November 04, 2024.
See “Schools for the Colored” by Wendel A. White, on display in the Ruth Kadish Gallery located in the post-security connector between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 and online at: https://t.co/VlaUPd98of #WendelAWhite This tweet was posted on November 19, 2024.
“Schools for the Colored” by Wendel A. White, delves into the legacy of racial segregation in America’s educational system. This powerful photography project is an extension of White's earlier work and continues his exploration of the African American landscape. #WendelAWhite This tweet was posted on November 19, 2024.
Harold McMillan Bixby (1890-1965) was a midwestern businessman and amateur pilot, whose passion for aviation led to a second career that encompassed remarkable milestones in air travel during the 1920s and 30s. #BixbyCollection This tweet was posted on December 08, 2023.
In 1927, Bixby joined a group of businessmen to help finance Charles Lindbergh’s (1902-74) historic transatlantic flight later that year. Bixby celebrated with the famous pilot after his arrival in St. Louis during the 1928 Goodwill Tour of the Americas. #BixbyCollection This tweet was posted on December 08, 2023.
Join us for a public panel discussion and exhibition tour of “Unlocking an Archival Treasure: The Harold Bixby Collection” tomorrow, December 9, 2023, from 1:30 to 3:00, in the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum & Library in the International Terminal. https://t.co/W257PIADyj This tweet was posted on December 08, 2023.
Each portrait in “To Survive on this Shore: Photographs and Interviews with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults” by Jess T. Dugan and Vanessa Fabbre includes a powerful interview with the featured individual. #ToSurviveOnThisShore This tweet was posted on December 12, 2023.
Introduced in 1936, the same year as the Douglas DC-3, this United Air Lines sage green wool stewardess uniform was worn with a yellow linen blouse and included a pillbox hat complemented with a green and yellow flat bow. #AirlinerChairs #AvGeek This tweet was posted on December 15, 2023.
London-born director Dumas Haddad’s Afrofuturistic fairytale explores a young prince who embarks on a journey to find his one true love. #VideoArtsSFO #Afrofuturism https://t.co/PAgvQT91OW This tweet was posted on December 15, 2023.
“I live in abundance of many things: experiences, family, friends. Living in abundance is what keeps us healthy and happy. You can’t be shackled by the minutiae of stress and expect to have a full life.... Life really begins when you step out of fear” – Sky #ToSurviveOnThisShore This tweet was posted on December 12, 2023.
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. #StudentArt #SFSU #FindingHome This tweet was posted on December 22, 2023.
Canadian-born, Los Angeles-based director Justin Tyler Close presents a compelling documentary about the breadth and depth of fatherhood through the stories and perspectives of real fathers and sons from across the country. #VideoArtsSFO https://t.co/iJnJp9azfP This tweet was posted on December 21, 2023.
RT @airandspace: On this day in 1957, a production version of the Boeing 707 flew for the first time. Pictured here are Boeing 707-121s o… This tweet was posted on December 20, 2023.
The image begins with a view of the bay and a Ramaytush Ohlone fisherman pulling a tule boat leading to agricultural scenes, then to the wilderness of the headwaters in the California Sierra Mountains. #publicart @SFAC This tweet was posted on December 19, 2023.
Artists from a wide range of cultures and gender identities used a variety of mediums and techniques to examine their search to find a sense of belonging and safety. #StudentArt #SFSU #FindingHome This tweet was posted on December 22, 2023.
Living and working in the Bay Area, these students confront the challenges of pursuing their art in a region where affordable housing and studio space are scarce. #StudentArt #SFSU #FindingHome This tweet was posted on December 22, 2023.
Together these amazing student artists create poignant and thought-provoking representations of the power of art as a language through which diverse voices convey their journeys to find their place in the world. #StudentArt #SFSU #FindingHome This tweet was posted on December 22, 2023.
English director Greg Dennis’ Cast Out with Love is a poetic reconstruction of a Cornish gansey—a uniform for fishermen and sailors dating back to the 18th century— from sheep to sea, in which he captures the heart and soul of these garments. #VideoArtsSFO https://t.co/IiWxaLJ252 This tweet was posted on December 28, 2023.
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. #BixbyCollection #PanAm #PAA #AvGeek #HaroldBixby This tweet was posted on December 29, 2023.
RT @SFOMuseum: The woodwork was oak, the countertops were of Belgian black marble travertine, and the floor was patterned in a four-color t… This tweet was posted on December 28, 2023.