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Born in Tokyo, Marc Katano graduated from the California College of the Arts in Oakland, CA with distinction in 1975. His work combines the grace of traditional calligraphic brush work with the gestural energy of Abstract Expressionism. #MarcKatano #publicart @SFAC This tweet was posted on August 20, 2024.
Happy Birthday California! #Onthisday in 1849, the state of California was admitted into the Union of the United States of America. Have you ever flown into to our great state? #52Posters This tweet was posted on September 09, 2024.
📸: American Airlines poster, California 1970s SFO Museum Collection Gift of Richard Borger 2001.149.003 https://t.co/gnRUFfTGoj This tweet was posted on September 09, 2024.
📸: Yoruba batá drummer  1951 Photograph by William Bascom (1912–81) Oyo State, Nigeria © Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology and the Regents of the University of California 15-31827, R2024.0204.001 This tweet was posted on May 13, 2024.
Harvey Milk Day, organized by the Harvey Milk Foundation (@HMilkFoundation), is celebrated each year on May 22 on Harvey Milk’s birthday. Milk was the first openly gay elected official in the state of California. #HarveyMilkDay This tweet was posted on May 22, 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.
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.
For “Long Arc of Day,” Kim Anno combined historical scenes of the San Francisco Bay & the surrounding California landscape into one image. Anno created the tableaux by collaging & layering glass with pigment color drawings that were based on historical engravings. #publicart This tweet was posted on December 19, 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.
Schwarcz moved to Sausalito, California, in 1954, and began working in basse-taille, layering enamels over copper items with etched, chased, or engraved designs. #UnconventionalEnamels #JuneSchwarcz This tweet was posted on January 02, 2024.
Fiber artist Kay Sekimachi studied silk screen printing and watercolor painting at California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC). When she found students in the CCAC weaving room in 1949, Sekimachi used her remaining savings to purchase a four-harness loom. #KaySekimachiWeaving This tweet was posted on January 09, 2024.
Making photographs for Chiara takes great physical effort, patience, and forethought but results in evocative images. In "Cabrillo Highway at Pescadero Creek Road, Variation 4," Chiara captures an idyllic waterfront view along the Northern California coastline. #publicart This tweet was posted on January 19, 2024.
The recent cold snap has us shivering, even in California. But this weather is great for outdoor recreation. This poster from Air California in a classic 1970s style, advertises skiing in Ski Lake Tahoe, CA, and Mt. Hood, OR, both iconic West Coast skiing destinations. #52Posters This tweet was posted on January 30, 2024.
📸: poster: Air California; 1970s Gift of David Winckoski 2011.195.154 https://t.co/3EmRF7Td6W This tweet was posted on January 30, 2024.
See “California Modernist Women: Groundbreaking Creativity” on display, post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/RGair4BImp #CaliforniaModernistWomen #RuthAsawa #California #womenartists #modernism This tweet was posted on July 11, 2023.
In 1928, the J-5-equipped Fokker F.VIIb/3m Southern Cross was piloted by Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm on a 7,200-mile, three-stage, transpacific route from Oakland, California, to Brisbane, Australia, one of the longest flights using a J-5 engine. #EnduranceEngines This tweet was posted on August 01, 2023.
Viola Frey was born on this day Lodi, California in 1933. Frey primarily worked in the San Francisco Bay Area. Frey has created a vocabulary of figures and objects that form a personal mythology. #SFAC #ViolaFrey This tweet was posted on August 15, 2023.
On this day in 1959, the DC-8 entered service with Delta Air Lines and United Air Lines. In 2021, SFO Museum presented our scale 1:10 DC-8 cutaway model created by Pacific Miniatures in Alhambra, California. #52Objects #AvGeek #DC8 https://t.co/IrPJ5oDXwo This tweet was posted on September 18, 2023.
📸: United Air Lines Douglas DC-8 Mainliner Captain R. T. Freng cutaway model aircraft c. 1959 Pacific Miniatures, Alhambra, California scale 1:10 fiberglass, metal, wood, paint, plastic, paper, ink, fabric Gift of the Rollison Family 2018.128.001 a j https://t.co/lKudGC7mTt This tweet was posted on September 18, 2023.
On November 29, 1935, the inaugural transpacific Pan American Airways airmail service landed in Manila from California carrying 110,865 letters. An elaborate welcoming ceremony welcomed the crew, with an estimated 250,000 people in attendance. #52Objects #ChinaClipper #AvGeek This tweet was posted on November 29, 2023.
“No Other Lands Their Glory Know” by Alice Shaw is a photographic image of a redwood forest on Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, California just north of San Francisco. 📸 © Ethan Kaplan #PublicArt #EarthMonth #SFAC #AliceShaw This tweet was posted on April 01, 2024.
California Arts & Architecture began in 1929 as a magazine for residential design featuring a wide range of styles. When it declared bankruptcy in 1938, the magazine was purchased by John Entenza who transformed it into a modernist haven for design. #CaliforniaModernistWomen This tweet was posted on April 12, 2023.
See “California Modernist Women: Groundbreaking Creativity” on display, post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1. https://t.co/RGair4BImp #CaliforniaModernistWomen #RayEames #California #Modernism This tweet was posted on April 12, 2023.
Margaret De Patta was one of the first modernist American jewelers. During the 1920s, she trained as an avant-garde painter at the California School of Fine Arts (now the @SFAIofficial) and the Art Students League in New York City. #CaliforniaModernistWomen #MargaretDePatta This tweet was posted on April 21, 2023.
California also has an abundance of protected and preserved public use lands and national parks such as Joshua Tree, Yosemite, and Lassen Volcanic National Parks. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park contains many of the oldest trees on Earth. #EarthMonth #TBT #ILoveYouCA This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
California has the greatest diversity of natural areas, flora, and fauna species in North America—around 6,000 species of plants grow in our state! #EarthMonth #TBT #ILoveYouCA This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
Do you remember “I Love You, California: A Natural History”? Check it out online at: https://t.co/L3btndkpmn This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
In 2015, we presented “I Love You, California: A Natural History,” which celebrated the flora and fauna of California state. #EarthMonth #TBT #ILoveYouCA This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
See “California Modernist Women: Groundbreaking Creativity” on display, post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/RGair4BImp #CaliforniaModernistWomen #California #womenartists #modernism #MargaretDePatta This tweet was posted on April 21, 2023.
See “California Modernist Women: Groundbreaking Creativity” on display, post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/RGair4jz8h #CaliforniaModernistWomen #MargueriteWildenhain #California #womenartists #modernism #pottery This tweet was posted on October 31, 2022.
Two years later in 1942, she was the first resident at Pond Farm, an art colony and refuge for European artists near Guerneville in the Russian River Valley of Northern California. #CaliforniaModernistWomen #MargueriteWildenhain This tweet was posted on October 31, 2022.
📸: airmail flight cover: Pan American Airways, first Pacific survey flight, California - Hawaii and return route; 04/16/1935 Gift of the Captain John B. Russell Family 2012.149.2307 a b https://t.co/yJyeUMS19E This tweet was posted on November 01, 2022.
Happy Birthday Isamu Noguchi, who was born on this day in 1904 in Los Angeles, California. In 2018, SFO Museum and the Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum presented an exhibition on the famed industrial designer and sculptor, “Isamu Noguchi: Inside and Out”. #IsamuNoguchi This tweet was posted on November 17, 2022.
For “Long Arc of Day,” Kim Anno combined multiple scenes of San Francisco Bay and the California landscape into one image. Anno created the tableaux by collaging and layering glass with pigment color drawings that were based on historical engravings. #KimAnno #publicart @SFAC This tweet was posted on December 19, 2022.
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. #KimAnno #SFAC #publicart @SFAC This tweet was posted on December 19, 2022.
Happy New Year’s Eve! It’s already 2023 in the Republic of Kiribati! From 1939, Pan American Airways used Canton Island, Kiribati, as a stop on its routes from California to Fiji and Auckland, New Zealand. Do you have anything fun planned this evening to ring in the new year? This tweet was posted on December 31, 2022.