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On now at the SFO Museum at SFO International Airport: A Modern Approach: Mid-Century Design. Classic pieces.. all in one place for you to see on at the airport.

The newest exhibit from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport, “From Print to Plate: Views of the East on Transferware,” features early nineteenth-century blue-and-white transferware with scenes of India, the Middle East, and China. You’ve likely seen examples of transferware or transferware-like plates, but never looked closely at the actual images there. If […]

The SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport has an exhibition showing off 85 years of fashion in flight attendant uniforms, now through January 2017.
A new exhibition offered by the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport features exquisite vintage purses and bags that will have your rethinking how you carry around your daily essentials.

A new exhibition from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Toy Story film with a presentation of artwork and artifacts from Pixar. Included in Toy Story at Twenty are maquettes, modeling sculptures, creative props and images that illustrate the development of Woody, Buzz, and the rest of […]

The SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport is hosting an exhibition of traditional Japanese arts – mingei – in the International Terminal Main Hall through January 2016. The objects on view include lanterns, fans, iron kettles and toys and are on loan from the Mingei International Museum in San Diego, which collects and exhibits […]

On now at the SFO Museum at SFO International Airport: A Modern Approach: Mid-Century Design. Classic pieces.. all in one place for you to see on at the airport.

The newest exhibit from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport, “From Print to Plate: Views of the East on Transferware,” features early nineteenth-century blue-and-white transferware with scenes of India, the Middle East, and China. You’ve likely seen examples of transferware or transferware-like plates, but never looked closely at the actual images there. If […]

The SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport has an exhibition showing off 85 years of fashion in flight attendant uniforms, now through January 2017.
A new exhibition offered by the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport features exquisite vintage purses and bags that will have your rethinking how you carry around your daily essentials.

A new exhibition from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Toy Story film with a presentation of artwork and artifacts from Pixar. Included in Toy Story at Twenty are maquettes, modeling sculptures, creative props and images that illustrate the development of Woody, Buzz, and the rest of […]

The SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport is hosting an exhibition of traditional Japanese arts – mingei – in the International Terminal Main Hall through January 2016. The objects on view include lanterns, fans, iron kettles and toys and are on loan from the Mingei International Museum in San Diego, which collects and exhibits […]

There’s yet another great exhibit at San Francisco International Airport,courtesy of the SFO Museum. This one is all about the California regional airlines that flew between the 1950s and the 1980s. According to museum notes, although numerous regional airlines existed during the late 1920s, they mostly went bankrupt or merged into larger, trunk-carrier airlines by […]

The newest offering from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport is an exhibition about monsters. Not the kind that live under the bed, but the monsters made famous by Universal Pictures, which pretty much invented the monster movie genre in 1923 with the Hunchback of Notre Dame and the Phantom of the Opera, […]

  A new exhibition at San Francisco International Airport displays fashionable and everyday items that evoke the Art Deco era, from works by French sculptors to airline-shaped cocktail shakers and streamlined radios. Need a quick quick recap on Art Deco? The exhibition notes tell us that this design style popular in the 1920s and ’30s […]