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15. Juli 2022 · The San Francisco Art Institute, a legendary institution teetering on the brink of insolvency, said it will shut down after the University of San Francisco backed out of an acquisition deal...
- Sam Whiting
- Staff Writer
18. Juli 2022 · The 151-year-old art school, which has a prestigious alumni list, shut down last week after the University of San Francisco withdrew from a deal to acquire it. The fate of its Diego Rivera fresco, appraised for $50 million, is still uncertain.
18. Juli 2022 · The school announced its closure in July 2022, citing financial and business risks. SFAI had a long history of teaching and exhibiting art, but faced challenges from Covid-19, merger deals, and a mural controversy.
18. Juli 2022 · Two years after the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) first announced that it would consider suspending classes due to a lack of financial viability, the 151-year-old university has closed...
- Wallace Ludel
The school, one of the oldest and most esteemed art schools in America, is facing financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic and may not reopen in the fall. More than 60 curators, academics, dealers, and museum trustees from California and beyond have signed a letter to express their support and concern for the school's future.
7. Sept. 2023 · The San Francisco Art Institute plans to leave its Chestnut Street Campus after merger discussions with University of San Francisco — representing a financial lifeline for the...
27. Apr. 2023 · The 151-year-old art school, which educated artists from Ansel Adams to Kehinde Wiley, closed in July 2022 and owes millions to creditors. Its Diego Rivera fresco, a San Francisco landmark, is the subject of a dispute over its future.
