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New Public Art at the Potrero Branch Library

New Public Art at the Potrero Branch Library

February 10, 2010

Bay Area artist Gina Telcocci’s sculpture reflects neighborhood’s culture and history.

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City Monuments Contribute to National Conservation Training

City Monuments Contribute to National Conservation Training
February 4, 2010

Thanks to a National Endowment for the Humanities Grant the San Francisco Arts Commission, ARG Conservation Services and the Foundation of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works host a National Conservation Workshop in San Francisco.

Patrick Dougherty’s The Upper Crust to be Deinstalled on February 23, 2010

Patrick Dougherty’s The Upper Crust to be Deinstalled on February 23, 2010

The artist’s first project in San Francisco, The Upper Crust was created with over 4,500 lbs. of willow saplings interwoven into the tops of the sycamore trees located in Civic Center Plaza.

Announcing the Finalists for the Central Subway Public Art Program

Announcing the Finalists for the Central Subway Public Art Program
January 29, 2010

19 Prominent National and Local Artists and Artist Teams will Compete for Opportunities at the Chinatown, Union Square/Market Street and Moscone Stations

New Art on Market Street Kiosk Poster Series by Jonathan Burstein

New Art on Market Street Kiosk Poster Series by Jonathan Burstein
December 11, 2009

New Art on Market Street Kiosk Poster Series celebrates the vibrant social and visual environment of one of San Francisco’s most iconic boulevards

New Podcast Provides Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Harvey Milk Bust

New Podcast Provides Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Harvey Milk Bust
December 2, 2009

Featuring commentary by Anne Kronenberg, Harry Britt, the artist and more.

RFP: Cayuga Playground Artwork Removal, Conservation and Relocation

RFP: Cayuga Playground Artwork Removal, Conservation and Relocation

City and County of San Francisco Request for Proposals

Art on Market Street Catalogue Celebrates 2008 Poster Series

Art on Market Street Catalogue Celebrates 2008 Poster Series
September 25, 2009

Featuring Original Work by Bay-Area Artists Owen Smith, Jenifer K Wofford, Briana Miller and Thien Pham

Maya Lin Debuts Final Memorial at California Academy of Sciences

Maya Lin Debuts Final Memorial at California Academy of Sciences
September 17, 2009

Maya Lin’s first multimedia artwork, What is Missing?, raises awareness about the current environmental crisis

Announcing The 2009/10 Art on Market Street Poster Program

Announcing The 2009/10 Art on Market Street Poster Program
September 2, 2009

The New Series Kicks Off with Local Artist Pamela Wilson-Ryckman

New Public Art at Ingleside Library

New Public Art at Ingleside Library
August 25, 2009

New public artwork was inspired by an underground creek and the neighborhood’s cultural diversity.

RFQ: General Hospital Main Entry Drive Sculpture and Plaza Artwork

RFQ: General Hospital Main Entry Drive Sculpture and Plaza Artwork

Application deadline: Monday, September 28, 2009, 11:00 pm PST
Budget: $300,000 and $400,000
Eligibility: Professional artist residing in the nine SF Bay Area counties and …

New Public Art at Laguna Honda Hospital

New Public Art at Laguna Honda Hospital
August 14, 2009

With the opening less than a year away, we are now starting to install the hospital’s new artworks!

New Harvey Milk Center for Recreational Arts will Feature a Suite of Permanent Art Installations

New Harvey Milk Center for Recreational Arts will Feature a Suite of Permanent Art Installations
June 16, 2009

Michael Davis and Susan Schwartzenberg’s installations provide a visual narrative that interprets the Center’s storied community recreational arts programs and Harvey Milk’s rise as an icon of gay civil rights and progressive urban politics.

San Francisco Will Say Goodbye to  Crouching Spider on Friday, April 24

San Francisco Will Say Goodbye to Crouching Spider on Friday, April 24
April 17, 2009

Internationally-renowned artist Louise Bourgeois’ Crouching Spider will leave its home on the Embarcadero on Friday, April 24.

Arts Commission Installs New Sculpture at  J.P. Murphy Clubhouse

Arts Commission Installs New Sculpture at J.P. Murphy Clubhouse
March 10, 2009

Luis R. Cancel, Director of Cultural Affairs of the Arts Commission is pleased to announce the installation of a new sculpture in front of the J.P. Murphy Clubhouse by artist Michael Carey.


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