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San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) was a private college of contemporary art in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1871, SFAI was one of the oldest art schools in the United States and the oldest west of the Mississippi River. Approximately 220 undergraduates and 112 graduate students were enrolled in 2021.
Jul 18, 2022 · The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) is shuttering after more than a century and a half and will reorganize as a nonprofit in order to “protect its name, archives and legacy,” the school said in a statement.
Feb 3, 2022 · Leaders of the financially troubled San Francisco Art Institute say they have formalized plans to integrate operations and academic programs with the University of San Francisco, a...
Jul 20, 2022 · Jessica Christian/The Chronicle. The recent shuttering of the San Francisco Art Institute is expected to close off the 151-year-old school’s Diego Rivera fresco to the public for the...
Oct 18, 2021 · Constance Lewallen marks the 150th anniversary of the San Francisco Art Institute, exploring the school’s evolution and pioneering faculty, as well as current challenges and the innovations necessary ...
Nestled atop San Francisco’s iconic hills, the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) strives to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive artistic community, pushing boundaries and fostering creativity in a dynamic urban setting.
Officially pushing boundaries since 1871, SFAI is one of the nation’s most prestigious contemporary art schools.
