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Today he continues in the fields of office design and environment, as well as lighting systems, automobiles, and household appliances, furnishings and textiles. [7] In addition to Knoll, he has designed products for Teknion, Stegner Engineering, Arexit, Momentum Textiles, Allseating, and the MoMA Design Store (co-designed with his wife ...
Michelin Guide San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country 2009. Michelin Travel Publications. 2009. ISBN 978-2-06-713707-3. Michelin Guide San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country 2010. Michelin Travel Publications. 2010. ISBN 978-2-06-714694-5. Michelin Guide San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country 2011. Michelin Travel Publications. 2011.
In Situ received positive reviews in its first year of operation. It was named the "restaurant of the year" by the San Francisco Chronicle [3] and "America's Most Original New Restaurant" by The New York Times. [4] It was also awarded a Michelin star in 2017 [5] and a James Beard Restaurant Design Award in 2018. [6]
The Westin St. Francis, formerly known as St. Francis Hotel, is a hotel located on Powell and Geary Streets in San Francisco, adjacent to the whole western edge of Union Square. The two 12-story south wings of the hotel were built in 1904, and the double-width north wing was completed in 1913, initially as apartments for permanent guests. [ 5 ]
Built by Midwestern hotel developers Leon W. Huckins and John A. Newcomb at a cost of $5 million (equivalent to $88.7 million in 2023), the hotel's grand opening, on October 23, 1928, attracted a crowd of 10,000 people during a two-day open house, as well as officials like San Francisco Mayor Jimmy Rolph, Jr. and California Governor, C. C. Young.
Hotel des Arts is a boutique hotel in San Francisco, California. When it opened in 2005, [ 2 ] 16 of its 51 rooms were painted by local artists–today 38 rooms are. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Materials used include wall-mounted vinyl records, plastic bags, graffiti, fabrics, three-dimensional art work, and even installations.
MoMA decided to proceed with the demolition because the American Folk Art Museum was in the way of MoMA's planned expansion, which included exhibition space within 53 West 53rd Street. [ 102 ] [ 103 ] In September 2014, Hines and Pontiac purchased a combined 240,000 sq ft (22,000 m 2 ) air rights from MoMA and St. Thomas Church for $85.3 million.
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum and nonprofit organization located in San Francisco, California.SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, and has built an internationally recognized collection with over 33,000 works of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts. [2]