Arts & Entertainment After Deal With USF Falls Through, SF Art Institute Again Looks to Be Shutting Down The insolvent, 151-year-old San Francisco Art Institute once again looks to be out of options, after a merger deal brought by the University of San Francisco has fallen through.
SF News USF Announces Plans to Acquire and Merge With the Financially Troubled San Francisco Art Institute After several years of turmoil at the financially strapped San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI), the University of San Francisco (USF) announced Tuesday that it has plans to acquire and merge with SFAI, bringing the art institute's degree programs under the USF umbrella.
Arts & Entertainment SF Art Institute Cleans House After Controversial Attempt to Sell Diego Rivera Mural The chair of the board and two vice-chairs have resigned after the city shot down their attempt to sell a Diego Rivera mural, and enrollment has dwindled to a measly 27 students.
Arts & Entertainment SF Art Institute Mulls Selling Diego Rivera Mural, Possibly to George Lucas A financial bind has the Art Institute considering selling off its prize mural for $50 million, and George Lucas is reportedly interested in buying.
Arts & Entertainment Artist Rigo 23 To Unveil Leonard Peltier Statue in SF, Ceremony to be Livestreamed Rigo 23’s large-scale homage to long-jailed Native American activist Leonard Peltier will be unveiled Friday for a six-month display in SF, after the FBI had the statue kicked out of Washington, DC.
Arts & Entertainment Where's Your Favorite Place To Watch The Blue Angels? As previously noted, the Blue Angels are back in the Bay Area, all set to do their Fleet Week Air Show thing this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Though "admission to" the air show