Art Proposals for Gene Friend Recreation Center Public Art Project
The San Francisco Arts Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artist to create an integrated wall artwork for the interior north-facing wall of the gymnasium at the new Gene Friend Recreation Center at the corner of 6th and Folsom Streets. The artwork should illuminate the rich history and full diversity of San Francisco’s SOMA neighborhood including recognition of SOMA Pilipinas, the Filipino Cultural Heritage District. The artwork should also lift up the Center as a destination and proud neighborhood asset.



The San Francisco Arts Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artist to create a sculpture or series of sculptures for the James R Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27.
The San Francisco Arts Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artist to create a sculpture or series of sculptures for the new India Basin Shoreline Park. The artwork should be inspired and responsive to the proposed park design, its natural habitat, physical landscape, site history, and sustainability.
The San Francisco Arts Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artist to create a sculpture or series of sculptures for the new Ocean Beach Climate Change Adaptation Project. The artwork should be inspired by or respond to climate change. With the plaza’s proximity to the beach and ocean, the artwork should be constructed of durable materials and able to withstand harsh weather conditions.
The San Francisco Arts Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artist to create a sculpture or series of sculptures for the new Transbay Block 3 Park & Alley. The artwork should be inspired by and responsive to the proposed park design, its natural habitat, physical landscape, site history, and sustainability. Additionally, the work should have a visual impact from a distance yet be integrated into the landscape.
The San Francisco Arts Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artist to create a work for the new Herz Recreation Center at Sunnydale Ave. and Hahn St. The artwork should be a community asset, promoting peace and harmony. The artwork should also reflect the identity of the surrounding neighborhoods, while being appropriate to the Herz Recreation Center and contributing to its welcoming community environment.
The San Francisco Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artwork for Mission Creek Park, located near Oracle Park. The art opportunity will be focal sculpture or a series of sculptures located at the entrance of Mission Creek Park, where Channel Street meets Mission Bay Drive.
The San Francisco Arts Commission is conducting a review process to choose an artwork for the renovated Mission Branch Library, located at 300 Bartlett St. The art enrichment opportunity will be located at the infilled window niche on the second floor in front of the main stairway.