City College and SFMOMA File Dueling Lawsuits Over Diego Rivera Mural
City College filed a cross-complaint to the San Francisco Superior Court on Thursday in response to a lawsuit initiated by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in early October.
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Longtime City College-SFMOMA Collaboration Results in Student Mural on Frida Kahlo Way
Painting students at the time, Barbara Bolls-Guillory, Itzli Ceja and Xiaoyu Luo painted the Frida Kahlo panel together. The three benefitted from the workshop in a multitude of ways, from the community aspect to the technical skills learned.
‘Diego Rivera’s America’ at SFMOMA Displays the Artist’s Influence on San Francisco
Displaying more than 150 of Rivera’s works, the exhibit maps the artist’s influence on creating Mexican and American identities.
Unanswered Questions Revolve Around the Return of Diego Rivera’s Masterpiece Mural to City College in 2024
Lots of unanswered questions exist around both the date of return of the mural back to City College and storage logistics while waiting for the much anticipated Diego Rivera Theater to be built.
Art in Action
The Diego Rivera Pan American Unity Mural is officially en route to its new home for the next few years: The SFMOMA.
Committee Seeks New Design Team for The Diego Rivera Theater
Throughout the years, San Franciscans voted to fund a new Diego Rivera Theater through an $845 million state bond measure and the school received its complete funds in 2020. Many students, faculty, and staff have long awaited its completion.
Diego Rivera Mural Undergoes Structural Assessment
By Cassie Ordonio/ Opinion Editor
With an agenda of preserving The Pan American Unity Mural’s history, and the story it conceals, City College hired a team of digital documentarians to determine its condition for safe transport.
“It’s a world class treasure,” mural historian Will Maynez said. “It’s