San Diego International Airport has a new permanent art installation; and it’s flawed. Christie Beniston’s new piece, Time Interwoven, is in the elevator lobby of the Commuter Terminal. A grid measuring 8′ x 6′ x 15′, the work is designed to resemble a Native American weaving. A metaphor for time and travel, the piece is […]
Just in time for Comic-Con International, which kicks off in in San Diego this week, the San Diego International Airport (SAN) is unveiling a new, 98 foot long temporary art installation. “Quint’s Quest,” by Wardell Brown, is inspired by medieval stories of dragon slayings and is “a story of a good-natured elf who dreams of […]
Travelers passing through San Diego International Airport on Tuesday, March 3, between 11 am and 2 pm, can enjoy a free theater performance. The La Jolla Playhouse’s Performance Outreach Program Tour will be performing Miss Electricity in the Terminal 2 West Baggage claim area (pre-security). It’s billed as “a delightful story of a young girl […]
The recent edition of the San Diego International Airport (SAN) newsletter highlights some of the new exhibits that will be on view through July 2009, including: In the Commuter Terminal, the Birch Aquarium’s “Feeling The Heat” exhibit includes giant triton sea shells, staghorn coral, and then-and-now snowcap photographs from Alaska, New Zealand and the North […]
A couple of tasty tidbits for hungry, thirsty travelers: Free drinks on JetBlue JetBlue Airways is partnering with Stirrings (they make all-natural cocktail mixers) to give each passenger traveling on Sunday, February 1, a free cocktail. They say it has something to do with football…. New restaurant at LAX Today (Thursday, January 29th) Gladstone’s, a […]
Had your flu shot yet? If not, you can get one for free this Friday at the San Diego International Airport. For the second year in a row, the San Diego airport is partnering with CHIP, which stands for Community Health Improvement Partners, to offer free flu shots to travelers, meters/greeters, airport employees and anyone […]
San Diego International Airport has a new permanent art installation; and it’s flawed. Christie Beniston’s new piece, Time Interwoven, is in the elevator lobby of the Commuter Terminal. A grid measuring 8′ x 6′ x 15′, the work is designed to resemble a Native American weaving. A metaphor for time and travel, the piece is […]
Just in time for Comic-Con International, which kicks off in in San Diego this week, the San Diego International Airport (SAN) is unveiling a new, 98 foot long temporary art installation. “Quint’s Quest,” by Wardell Brown, is inspired by medieval stories of dragon slayings and is “a story of a good-natured elf who dreams of […]
Travelers passing through San Diego International Airport on Tuesday, March 3, between 11 am and 2 pm, can enjoy a free theater performance. The La Jolla Playhouse’s Performance Outreach Program Tour will be performing Miss Electricity in the Terminal 2 West Baggage claim area (pre-security). It’s billed as “a delightful story of a young girl […]
The recent edition of the San Diego International Airport (SAN) newsletter highlights some of the new exhibits that will be on view through July 2009, including: In the Commuter Terminal, the Birch Aquarium’s “Feeling The Heat” exhibit includes giant triton sea shells, staghorn coral, and then-and-now snowcap photographs from Alaska, New Zealand and the North […]
A couple of tasty tidbits for hungry, thirsty travelers: Free drinks on JetBlue JetBlue Airways is partnering with Stirrings (they make all-natural cocktail mixers) to give each passenger traveling on Sunday, February 1, a free cocktail. They say it has something to do with football…. New restaurant at LAX Today (Thursday, January 29th) Gladstone’s, a […]
Had your flu shot yet? If not, you can get one for free this Friday at the San Diego International Airport. For the second year in a row, the San Diego airport is partnering with CHIP, which stands for Community Health Improvement Partners, to offer free flu shots to travelers, meters/greeters, airport employees and anyone […]
Japan and Hong Kong have airports built on man-made islands, so why not San Diego? That’s apparently the solution a private business group had in mind when it sought a patent for the design of a multilevel airport with three runways that could be built in shallow water and accessed via an underwater tunnel. Now […]
Step right up! Today, between 11 am and 1 pm (West Coast time) kids of all ages will be treated to a free performance of Circus Minumus, San Diego’s smallest traveling circus, in the baggage claim area of Terminal 2 at San Diego International Airport. Scheduled to appear: Dori Smith’s Pig’s Eye Puppet Theater, featuring […]
The folks at San Diego International Airport are keeping busy this summer. There are all sorts of new art and history exhibits going up, (including one about surfing; stay tuned) and a full schedule of “Terminals to Tarmac” tours. In addition to showing off the airport’s great collection of public art, the rest areas for […]