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Surface Design Inc.
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Surface Design Inc.

Established 2006, San Francisco

Surface Design Inc. is a multidisciplinary design practice whose landscapes and urban planning projects affirm the strong relationship between people and the natural environment. Its residential and commercial commissions demonstrate a commitment to craftsmanship, sustainability, and site sensitivity.

Surface Design Inc. Website

FOR-SITE Projects

  • Patience (installation view)
    Presidio HabitatsMay 16, 2010 – May 15, 2011

Artists

  • Susanne Cockrell

  • Luz María Sánchez

  • Alexia Webster

  • Liza Lou

  • Yin Xiuzhen

  • Krzysztof Wodiczko

  • Bill Viola

  • Do Ho Suh

  • The Propeller Group

  • Michele Pred

  • Shahpour Pouyan

  • Trevor Paglen

  • Mandana Moghaddam

  • Díaz Lewis

  • Al Farrow

  • Yashar Azar Emdadian

  • Tirtzah Bassel

  • Tammam Azzam

  • Shiva Ahmadi

  • Brian Conley

  • Mia Feuer

  • Angela Hennessy

  • Deborah Valoma

  • David Burns

  • Ranu Mukherjee

  • Kota Ezawa

  • Richard T. Walker

  • Lisa Findley

  • Oblio Jenkins

  • Walter Hood

  • René de Guzman

  • Bruce Tomb

  • Alison Sant

  • Sandra Kelch

  • Amy Franceschini

  • Donald Fortescue

  • Ted Purves

  • Pae White

  • Camille Utterback

  • Barbara Takenaga

  • Taalman Koch Architecture

  • Stephanie Syjuco

  • Surface Design Inc.

  • Allison Smith

  • Shi Guorui

  • Dana Sherwood

  • Dan Schmidt

  • Jeannene Przyblyski

  • Kate Pocrass

  • Cornelia Parker

  • Ogrydziak/Prillinger Architects

  • Abelardo Morell

  • Nathan Lynch

  • Richard Long

  • David Liittschwager

  • Amy Lambert

  • Courtney Lain

  • Jensen Architects

  • Nitin Jayaswal

  • Terence Haggerty

  • Fritz Haeg

  • Doug Hall

  • Andy Freeberg

  • Bill Fontana

  • Lori Ellison

  • Chris Drury

  • Mark Dion

  • Chadwick Studio

  • CEBRA

  • Philippe Becker Design

  • Anandamayi Arnold

  • Ai Weiwei

  • Andy Goldsworthy

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Cheryl Haines videochats with John Kiriakou

Cheryl Haines videochats with John Kiriakou

FOR-SITE Foundation Executive Director Cheryl Haines videochats with prisoner of conscience John Kiriakou during the @Large installation on Alcatraz by Ai ...

@Large: postcard for Reeyot Alemu

@Large: postcard for Reeyot Alemu

Ethopian journalist Reeyot Alemu became a prisoner of conscience when her government sentenced her to five years in prison. As part of Ai Weiwei's @Large ...

Ai Weiwei's inspiration for his @Large postcard campaign

Ai Weiwei's inspiration for his @Large postcard campaign

Excerpt from the documentary film AI WEIWEI: YOURS TRULY, which screens on Saturday, June 2 at the Mendocino Film Festival in California More information: ...

FOR-SITE Foundation

FOR-SITE Foundation

The FOR-SITE Foundation is dedicated to the idea that art can inspire fresh thinking and important dialogue about our natural and cultural environment. Through ...

Sanctuary Salon (February 23, 2018)

Sanctuary Salon (February 23, 2018)

Echoing Sanctuary's ethos of plurality, the "Sanctuary Salon" series weaves together the voices of artists whose practices span creative disciplines, including ...

Brendan Fernandes: Safely (2017)

Brendan Fernandes: Safely (2017)

As part of his commission for "Sanctuary," Brendan Fernandes presented a site-specific durational performance that explored themes of reverence and sacred ...

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  • Join us tonight in #SanFrancisco for the @YoursTrulyDoc screening at @world_affairs! @UNAFF kick-off event. 6:30-8:… https://t.co/x2lbksOvRx
  • We wish Ai Weiwei @aiww and his family all the best on their move to the UK! @Raindance Film Festival will screen t… https://t.co/ICwNkwvGn0

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  • Thank you to all those who attended tonight and all those supporting from afar! Q&A for Ai Weiwei Yours Truly @yourstrulydoc after the @world_affairs special documentary screening with #UNAFF Founder and Executive Director, Jasmina Bojic, our Executive Director and film director @cheryllhaines & producer @cemcgill #worldaffairs #pressevent #yourstrulydoc #pressconference#UNAFF#forsitefoundation#aiweiwei
  • Join us tonight #sanfrancisco! @yourstrulydoc screens at @world_affairs located at 312 Sutter St, Suite 200 from 6:30-8:30pm. Kick off the United Nations Association Film Festival with us. The director Cheryl Haines and producer Christy McGill will be present at the Q&A. Come experience this powerful film. Tickets still available. Click the link in bio for more info and to reserve your spot! #yourstruly #worldaffairs#unaff#filmmaking#documentary#forsitefoundation
  • @yourstrulydoc SCREENS TOMORROW at 6:30pm in SAN FRANCISCO. We are thrilled about the @yourstrulydoc screening tomorrow evening in SF at @world_affairs! The screening is open to the public and we welcome you to come enjoy the film as part of the United Nations Association Film Festival kick off. Purchase your $10 ticket here: https://www.worldaffairs.org/events/event/1989 Tuesday, September 17th | 6:30-8:30pm World Affairs Auditorium 312 Sutter Street, Suite 200 San Francisco, CA 94108 We hope to see you there! #aiweiwei #documentary #worldaffairs #UNAFF #yourstruly #forsitefoundation
  • We wish Ai Weiwei @aiww and his family all the best on their move to the UK! @raindancefilmfestival will screen the @yourstrulydoc September 28 in London. Visit the website: www.yourstrulyfilm.com for more information. Link in bio to read the article! #AiWeiwei #YoursTruly#London#UK#activist#artist#humanrights#filmfestival#RaindanceFilmFestival #documentary#guardian

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