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The artist is known for applying weaving and macramé techniques to utilitarian objects to elevate and transform the object beyond its original functionality. #DanaHemengway #5WomenArtists #WomensHistoryMonth @SFAC This tweet was posted on March 22, 2023.

“The Color of Horizons” by Dana Hemengway recently was awarded first prize by Fiber Art Now (@fiberartnow) for their Fiber Reimagined juried exhibition! The site-specific, suspended light sculpture is located pre-security in Harvey Milk T1 #5WomenArtists #WomensHistoryMonth @SFAC This tweet was posted on March 22, 2023.

See “California Modernist Women: Groundbreaking Creativity” on display, post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/RGair4BImp #CaliforniaModernistWomen #5WomenArtists #WomensHistoryMonth This tweet was posted on March 20, 2023.

The Brutons shared major commissions and collaborated closely, no matter who was charged with the project. Margaret Bruton created this mosaic made of terrazzo and copper. #CaliforniaModernistWomen #5WomenArtists #WomensHistoryMonth This tweet was posted on March 20, 2023.

The Bruton sisters — Margaret (1894–1983), Esther (1896–1992), and Helen Bruton (1898–1985) — were multidisciplinary artists who worked in painting, printmaking, mosaic, terrazzo, and bas-relief. #CaliforniaModernistWomen #5WomenArtists #WomensHistoryMonth This tweet was posted on March 20, 2023.

See “California Modernist Women: Groundbreaking Creativity” on display, post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1. https://t.co/RGair4BImp #CaliforniaModernistWomen #FredaKoblick #5WomenArtists #InternationalWomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistoryMonth This tweet was posted on March 17, 2023.

Koblick found that the control of curvature, plane, and texture was far more precise to accomplish in plastic than with other transparent media such as glass. #CaliforniaModernistWomen #FredaKoblick #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 17, 2023.

Freda Koblick (1920–2011) was a native of San Francisco who pioneered cast-acrylic plastic sculpture. She was fascinated by “the promise and the mystery of transparency” of plastic as art. #CaliforniaModernistWomen #FredaKoblick #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 17, 2023.

See “River” by Linda Geary, on display, post-security, on the departures level of the International Terminal. https://t.co/kaRzlje9u3 #LindaGeary #PublicArt #WomensHistoryMonth #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 15, 2023.

Linda Geary is an abstract painter whose work is inspired by material processes of cutting, revision and repair; a collage approach that references actions of sewing and construction, akin to making a quilt. #LindaGeary #PublicArt #WomensHistoryMonth #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 15, 2023.

See “When the Path Through the Atmosphere is Longer” by Ranu Mukherjee is on display, post-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/1IFbIOEKbx #RanuMukherjee #5WomenArtists #InternationalWomensHistoryMonth #PublicArt @SFAC This tweet was posted on March 09, 2023.

Included in the composition are depictions of the Arctic Tern, known for its long yearly migration, and the hummingbird, which is native to the Americas. #RanuMukherjee #5WomenArtists @SFAC This tweet was posted on March 09, 2023.