"I am willing to teach others to carve. You [must] be very disciplined and love hard work and art. I never thought I would be an artist, but it is in our family. I believe I was born poor, but rich in mind, and I love my chosen path.” #WonderMazhindu continues. #ZimbabweSculpture
This tweet was posted on June 10, 2022.
"It’s no secret that SFO has some of the best darn exhibitions in the Bay Area." #MathAtSFO keeps excellent company on @KQEDarts list of 2021's best art and exhibitions. Thanks for the mention! https://t.co/1Qb5LIBsDF
This tweet was posted on December 10, 2021.
"Making art is like escaping to find peace of mind." -Lee Kang Hyo (b. 1961). A final image from Dual… https://t.co/0Uuuf0ONlA
This tweet was posted on February 26, 2015.
"Parallel Portions" by Mike Henderson, part of the @SFAC collection of public art at @flySFO, is on view post-security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1.
This tweet was posted on June 28, 2021.
"The Allure of Art Nouveau" is on display, pre-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/xopkABn31u #ArtNouveauSFO
This tweet was posted on June 08, 2016.
"The Spirited Folk Arts of Mexico" closes next week. Check it out in the IT (FREE, pre-TSA, open 24/7) while your can! http://t.co/gEtH45If
This tweet was posted on December 16, 2011.
"The artist's job is to rage against the machine." Eric Staller, whose new art is in #SFOT3E, is featured in @SFGate: http://t.co/BNpWTk6wLg
This tweet was posted on January 22, 2014.
"The visual arts, in particular drawing & painting, have always been compelling…Whatever the medium, the challenge is always to find a unity of line, form, & proportion. Drawing, in its broadest sense, is the means by which these aims are achieved." Keith Redfern #BritishSilver
This tweet was posted on October 25, 2018.
#FlightPatterns is on display in a brand new gallery located post-security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1. Passengers at Intl Term A gates, check it out (as well as new public art!) via the new post-security connector between the A & B boarding areas. https://t.co/O69YNba2Jq
This tweet was posted on May 28, 2021.
#FrankLobdell was a significant artist in West Coast Abstract Expressionism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement and a popular instructor at the California School of Fine Art (now the San Francisco Art Institute) from 1957 through 1965. #SFAC #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on August 03, 2020.
#Onthisday in 1919, Lee Mullican was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Mullican’s paintings reflect the influence of his interest in and study of Native American art and culture. He evokes ritual and myth with his ornate, mosaic-patterned surfaces.
#PublicArt #LeeMullican @SFAC
This tweet was posted on December 02, 2022.
#Onthisday in 1940, Vito Acconci was born in New York City’s Bronx borough. Acconci began his artistic career as a poet, and came to national prominence in the early 1970s as an artist working in performance and conceptual art. #PublicArt #VitoAcconci @SFAC
This tweet was posted on January 24, 2022.
#Onthisday in 2011, the newly renovated Terminal 2 opened at SFO. The remodeled terminal opened with fourteen common-use gates, LEED Gold certification, and industry leading amenities, in addition to a renowned collection of public art and a new gallery for us! #SFOhistory
This tweet was posted on April 13, 2022.
#PeterVoulkos (1924–2002) was at the leading edge of a revolution in American ceramics. In 1954, Voulkos was hired to form a ceramics department at the Otis Art Institute in LA, where he employed traditional techniques and experimented with more abstract forms. #CaliforniaCrafts
This tweet was posted on December 06, 2019.
#PeterVoulkos blurred the lines between fine art and craft with innovative, deconstructed forms and striking, expressionist clay sculpture. Subsequently, generations of Voulkos’ students have made their own impact on studio ceramics and clay sculpture. #CaliforniaCrafts
This tweet was posted on December 06, 2019.
#WilliamWiley says of his work during this time: “It suddenly became clear to me that art was what I’d heard on the radio that day, or something I saw outside. Suddenly, anything was potential.”
This tweet was posted on September 07, 2018.
.@flySFO is on the charts! Help them climb higher: vote in USA Today's survey for best art at an airport! http://t.co/QUOEEsytoM
This tweet was posted on November 08, 2013.
100 years ago today: surrounded by a crowd, Art Smith prepares for take-off along the Marina at the #PPIE http://t.co/Zoo56IBnwe #avgeek
This tweet was posted on May 01, 2015.
1946 condiment set by London's Central School of Arts & Crafts http://t.co/8mxhUFKq
This tweet was posted on July 16, 2012.