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#Onthisday in 1969, the first Concorde prototype took off on its maiden flight departing from Toulouse, France. This image was posted on March 02, 2022. #concorde #greatbritain #france #avgeek #airplane

“The Color of Horizons” is a site-specific, suspended light sculpture by Dana Hemenway. This image was posted on March 02, 2022. #publicart #danahemenway #installationart #macrame #5womenartists

Looking for a little design inspiration? This image was posted on February 28, 2022. #museumlife #avgeek #aviation #design

In his series “Rail Diwali”, Arko Datto explores how Diwali, a fall festival of the spiritual victory of light over darkness, is celebrated in some of the most underprivileged and heavily populated areas of Kolkata in East India. This image was posted on February 28, 2022. #arkodatto #kolkata #diwali #photography #festival #celebration #india

The airline industry soared to new heights in the 1950s. This image was posted on February 23, 2022. #sfohistory #avgeek #sfo #sfhistory

Fred Eversley worked as an aerospace engineer until 1967 when he turned to making sculpture. This image was posted on February 23, 2022. #blackhistorymonth #publicart #fredeversley

New exhibition alert! This image was posted on February 22, 2022. #zimbabwesculpture #zimbabwe #sculpture #harare

As an artist, Raymond Saunders relies on his own keen observations and experiences: “The important thing about doing art is that I also live… and the more I bring into myself, the more I have a desire and need to translate it into something.” “Letter's Missing” is representative of the artist’s dramatic use of color, gestural strokes, elegant line, and the collaged remnants of everyday life to provide compositional, textural, and spatial contrasts. This image was posted on February 18, 2022. #publicart #raymondsaunders #sfac #blackhistorymonth

Braniff’s image took a bold new direction in the 1960s with an identity program masterminded by Mary Wells. This image was posted on February 17, 2022. #defunctthursday #avgeek #braniff

#Onthisday in 1948, artist Hung Liu was born in Changchun, China. This image was posted on February 17, 2022. #hungliu #sfac #publicart

During the 1930s, the smallest calculator weighed several pounds. This image was posted on February 16, 2022. #mathatsfo #curtherzstark #curta #calculator #math

Happy Valentine’s Day! This image was posted on February 14, 2022. #avgeek #united #menu #valentinesday

London-based director Jacob Sutton employs the talents of Czech actor and dancer Kristián “Mr. This video was posted on February 14, 2022. #videoarts #videoartssfo #jacobsutton #kiss #dance #valentinesday

Braniff International Airways, which operated from 1930 to 1982, has the distinction of being one the very few airlines named eponymously for its owner. This image was posted on February 10, 2022. #defunctthursday #avgeek #braniff

Have you visited our new aviation collections website? This image was posted on February 09, 2022. #museumlife #avgeek

The first flight of the Boeing 247 took off #onthisday in 1933. This image was posted on February 08, 2022. #avgeek #boeing #united

Our newest exhibition is now on display in Terminal 3. This image was posted on February 07, 2022. #redtailsatramitelli #tuskegee #blackhistorymonth

Happy Black History Month! This image was posted on February 04, 2022. #publicart #louisianabendolph #quilting #etching #ceramictile

London-based filmmaker Azeem Bhati explores the beauty and importance of our human connections through the story of a doctor who steps outside during her night shift to deliver news during the pandemic. This video was posted on February 03, 2022. #videoarts #videoartssfo #azeembhati #juniormessenger

Emilio Pucci (1914–92) designed his sixth and final uniform for Braniff in 1974. This image was posted on February 02, 2022. #flightpatterns #uniform #flightattendant #pucci #fashion

#Onthisday in 1964, Eastern Air Lines first introduced the Boeing 727. This image was posted on February 01, 2022. #avgeek #boeing #727 #eastern

#Onthisday in 1949, Pan American World Airways received their first delivery of a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser. This image was posted on January 31, 2022. #avgeek #paa #panam #stratocruiser #boeing #boeing377

Congratulations to Woody De Othello for his forthcoming participation in the 2022 Whitney Biennial! This image was posted on January 28, 2022. #sfac #woodydeothello

Ansett Airways was founded in 1935 by Sir Reginald Myles "Reg" Ansett in Australia. This image was posted on January 27, 2022. #australia #defunctthursday #avgeek #aviationhistory

#OnThisDay in 1959, an American Airlines Boeing 707 took off from Los Angeles to New York. This image was posted on January 25, 2022. #avgeek #americanairlines #boeing #otd #aviationhistory

#Onthisday in 1940, Vito Acconci was born in New York City’s Bronx borough. This image was posted on January 24, 2022. #publicart #vitoacconci #telephone #sfac

#Onthisday in 1895, legendary fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga was born in Getaria, Spain. This image was posted on January 21, 2022. #avgeek #balenciaga #uniform #airfrance

German filmmaker Sylvia Borges was inspired by choir rehearsals in an empty parking lot during the COVID-19 pandemic to produce a film that speaks to forced separation, but also to unity and resilience during these difficult times. This image was posted on January 21, 2022. #videoarts #videoartssfo #particles #choir

Air California was formed in 1965 by a group of Orange County businessmen who recognized a great need to serve the rapidly expanding business communities and population centers of the region with intrastate air service from their local Orange County Airport (later renamed John Wayne Airport). This image was posted on January 20, 2022. #defunctthursday #avgeek #aircal #aircalifornia

#Onthisday in 1889 Lockheed Aircraft Corporation founder Allan Lockheed was born in Fremont, California. This image was posted on January 20, 2022. #avgeek #lockheed #sfhistory #aviationhistory

William Burges (1827–81), a nineteenth-century British architect, interior designer, and furniture designer, emerged as an eccentric proponent of the Gothic Revival in mid-nineteenth-century Britain. This image was posted on January 19, 2022. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper #wallpapers #design

In 1972, Emilio Pucci (1914–92) designed the “727 Braniff Place Blue Pant Collection” to commemorate the company’s growing fleet of Boeing 727 trijet airliners. This image was posted on January 18, 2022. #flightpatterns #braniff #emiliopucci #pucci #uniform #flightattendant #avgeek

Marvin Lipofsky, one of the founding members of the American studio glass movement, was the first American artist to create glass sculpture in a Chinese factory. This image was posted on January 13, 2022. #studioglass #glasssculpture #glassblowing #glassart #contemporaryart #marvinlipofsky

Uki tells the story of a child who provides a first-hand perspective of distance and solitude in the frozen world of her home in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. This image was posted on January 07, 2022. #videoarts #videoartssfo #luisaguer #diegomedvedocky #uki #alaska