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Location: City College of San Francisco - San Francisco CA

City College of San Francisco Mosaic – San Francisco CA

"Organic and Inorganic Science"

These two 50′ x 45′ low-relief polished marble mosaics depicting “Organic and Inorganic Science” by the Swiss-born artist Herman Volz are located in the south portico of San Francisco City College’s Science Hall. Juan Breda served as assistant mosaicist for… read more

Project type: Art Works, Mosaics
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

City College of San Francisco: Olmsted Murals – San Francisco CA

"Theory and Science"

These two 12′ x 8′ tempera fresco murals painted by Frederick Olmsted reside in the front lobby of San Francisco City College’s Science Building over the west entrance stairs. Two murals depict students engaged in scientific research. Muted earth tones… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

City College of San Francisco: Rivera Mural – San Francisco CA

"Pan-American Unity"

“My mural will picture the fusion between the great past of the Latin American lands, as it is deeply rooted in the soil, and the high mechanical developments of the United States.” – Diego Rivera This 22′ by 74′ fresco… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

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