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.
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 Awaits its New Home
Diego Rivera’s “Pan American Unity” mural will finally be accessible to the public due to a National Endowment for the Humanities grant. The move to SFMOMA is currently still delayed, but the plan is for the mural to stay there until Fall of 2022, then return to City College’s PAEC building.
Diego Rivera Mural Moving to SFMOMA
The “Pan American Unity” mural by Diego Rivera will be moved to SFMOMA for their new exhibition dedication to Rivera called “Diego Rivera’s America”. Rivera’s mural is remembered as a very historical piece of City College history.
Art Conservators Begin Preservation Work on Diego Rivera Mural
By Lisa Martin
lisamartin.562@gmail.com
A plywood partition divides the lobby of the Diego Rivera Theatre as art experts and conservators continue the work they began over the summer preserving the “Pan American Unity” mural painted by artist Diego Rivera and preparing it for a loan to the