"It’s beautiful materials, classic simple shapes that can seem timeless." See more mid-century design in"#AModernApproach" in the IT. https://t.co/WAjM8bKj96
This tweet was posted on October 06, 2016.
"Mrs. Robinson" features a corps de ballet of women, who move with the crisp efficiency of ideal mid-century femininity—and express the crippling impact of maintaining it. As the piece unfolds, the domestic goddesses are swept into the feminist movement in waves. #SFBalletAt90
This tweet was posted on March 24, 2023.
During the early twentieth century, the idea that children should spend time at play or in school, led to toys that encouraged learning. At mid-century, a large school-aged population triggered an urgency for new, more rigorous mathematical curricula in the US. #MathAtSFO
This tweet was posted on April 11, 2022.
Its #NationalRadioDay! Mid-century radios were available in a variety of bold shapes and angular designs. What has been your favorite radio that you have owned?
"The Modern Consumer: Products and Style" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/A9goh7obtY
This tweet was posted on August 20, 2019.
Microscopes, too! http://t.co/sDu4UF6N @grayfive: #PePcon- slow down at SFO Int. Term.- display of Automata & Italian mid-century m-cycles!
This tweet was posted on May 14, 2012.
Mid-century paparazzi gear. RT @bluatx: Surprise @ SFO Museum International Terminal A Exhibit http://t.co/8jnmZBLJvH
This tweet was posted on August 06, 2013.
Mid-century radios were available in a variety of bold shapes and angular designs. As new technologies allowed for increasingly compact and affordable sets, radios were advertised for every room of the house. #1950sConsumer
This tweet was posted on April 02, 2019.
Modern, mid-century entertaining called for contemporary and expressive dinnerware. In 1954, two California-based manufacturers introduced a selection of progressive earthenware lines. #1950sConsumer
This tweet was posted on September 12, 2019.
One of the most influential artists of his generation, #IsamuNoguchi worked across multiple mediums to create a distinct mid-century style. Our exhibition celebrates #Noguchi's desire to create three-dimensional sculptures from two-dimensional materials. #NoguchiSFO
This tweet was posted on November 17, 2018.
Some mid-century radios even pioneered alternative power sources, such as the solar- and battery-powered Hoffman Trans-Solar hybrid-portable shown here. #1950sConsumer
This tweet was posted on April 02, 2019.