Public Art and Architecture from Around the World

Tag: Skidmore

  • Great Seal of California

    505 Van Ness at McAllister Civic Center This is the Edmund G. Brown State Office Building.  Built in 1986 and designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merril, it is one of the anchors of the San Francisco Civic Center. The seal was created by sculptor Rosa Estebanez. Estebanez’s life has been described as a remarkable story…

  • One Bush Plaza and Its Environs

    One Bush Plaza and Its Environs

    1 Bush Plaza Market Street Area One Bush Plaza, also known as the Crown Zellerbach Building, stands as a monument to International Style. International style is a phase of Modern architecture that began at the beginning of the 20th century, and continues as a dominant style in corporate and institutional structures in the 21st century.…