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real-estate1 year ago

Laurene Powell Jobs Sets Record with $70M San Francisco Mansion Purchase

Laurene Powell Jobs has set a new record in San Francisco by purchasing a mansion in Pacific Heights for $70 million, surpassing the previous record of $43.5 million. This acquisition follows her recent $94 million purchase of a Malibu estate. The mansion, originally bought for $33 million in 2011, offers views of San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz Island. Powell Jobs, with a net worth of $11.4 billion, continues to expand her real estate portfolio.

art-and-design1 year ago

"San Francisco Art Institute Acquired by Nonprofit Backed by Wealthy Donors"

The bankrupt San Francisco Art Institute, home to a valuable Diego Rivera mural, has been sold to a nonprofit organization led by philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs for about $30 million. The sale includes the iconic 1931 mural, valued at $50 million, which will remain in a viewing room. The former campus will be repurposed to house an unaccredited institution with a residency program for artists, aiming to support and create a community center around art. The purchase is seen as a positive development for San Francisco's arts and culture scene, providing hope for the city's recovery.

art-and-design1 year ago

"Billionaire-Backed Nonprofit Acquires San Francisco Art Institute Campus with Rivera Mural"

The bankrupt San Francisco Art Institute's campus, home to a valuable Diego Rivera mural, has been sold to a nonprofit organization led by philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs for about $30 million. The sale includes the iconic 1931 mural, valued at $50 million, which will remain in a viewing room. The campus will be repurposed to house an unaccredited institution with a residency program for artists, aiming to support the art community and create a center for the community around art. The purchase is seen as a positive development for San Francisco's arts and culture scene, providing hope for the city's recovery.

technology2 years ago

Steve Jobs' Legacy Lives On: New Ebook Release from Archive.

The Steve Jobs Archive is releasing a free ebook titled "Make Something Wonderful: Steve Jobs in his own words" featuring speeches, interviews, and correspondence from the Apple co-founder. The book will include an introduction by Jobs' widow, Laurene Powell Jobs, and will cover his childhood, time at Apple, Pixar, and NeXT, and his return to the company. The book will be released on digital platforms on April 11th, with future digital exhibits, programs, and fellowships promised by the archive.

technology2 years ago

Steve Jobs' Legacy Lives On: New Ebook and Archive Release on April 11.

The official Steve Jobs Archive is set to release its first published work, a free ebook titled "Make Something Wonderful" on April 11. The book will feature speeches, correspondence, and interviews from the Apple founder, including never-before-seen emails, conversations, and photographs. The archive was launched in September 2022 and is a repository of Steve Jobs-related materials, including never-before-seen videos and emails. The book is designed to inspire readers to make their own wonderful things.