Victoria Kastner, Hearst Ranch historian writes in Jewel City: Art from San Francisco’s Panama-Pacific International Exposition (UC Press), the catalog for the forthcoming exhibition at the de Young Museum. Purchase the book online at www.ucpress.edu. ... Read More >
“The art is the only aspect of a world’s fair you can really recreate,” said [de Young Museum] exhibit curator James Ganz. “We can’t have any of these lavish buildings that went up, but we can bring the art back together again and give people that feeling of standing in the footsteps of the visitors from 1915.” ... Read More >
Innovation Hangar bringing together visionaries, hands-on educational activities and amazing exhibitions from major institutions such as Bay Area Discovery Museum, Kaboom, Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, Maker Media and Wearable World, among others. ... Read More >
Pacific Worlds Presents a Dynamic Exploration of Centuries of Pacific Cultures’ Interactions with California, “The East Coast of the Pacific”, Exhibition Offers Community Perspectives on Rarely Exhibited Historic Objects Interwoven with Contemporary Artworks and Interpretation , On View May 30, 2015 Through January 14, 2016 ... Read More >
This week the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco announced the exhibition Jewel City: Art from the Panama-Pacific International Exposition opening on October 17, 2015 at the De Young Museum. ... Read More >
