Gizmo recently invited a group of art students from the San Francisco Art Institute to tour and explore our fabrication shop. The students are part the Young Artist Program (YAP), which is an immersive summer program for young artists ages 13–15. When the kids arrived they met with Gizmo’s Production Manager Jeremy Kaplan. He talked…
“Passages” is a kinetic artwork by Ride Art Studio of Berkeley, California. This 22-foot high sculpture is located in Brighton, Colorado. It celebrates the beautiful landscape that surrounds the community and tells the story of Brighton’s agricultural history.” Gizmo collaborated with Ride Art Studios Jonathan Russell and Saori Ide in realizing their unique kinetic sculpture by…
“Presenting the 2017 CODAawards Top 100 The jury has voted, selecting the Top 100 most successful design projects that integrate commissioned art into an interior, architectural, or public space.” Adrien Segal designed and Gizmo Art Production fabricated and installed this suspended sculpture, spanning three stories above two diagonal stairways. Over 10,000 feet of ball chain…
We recently completed fabrication projects in Florida, New York, Hawaii, Colorado, and Oregon. Our process makes it easy to communicate with our designers and managers who will keep you up to date and get approvals at key stages. And our project manager Liz will keep your project moving forward in a smooth and timely way.Have…
Check out Ana Teresa Fernandez’s new sculpture in San Francisco! Fabricated and installed by Gizmo Art Production. The “Dream” piece was installed for the viewers coming in and out of San Francisco to enjoy. The sculpture is a homage to the graffiti artist Mike “Dream” Francisco who was gunned down in San Francisco in 2000.…
Here at Gizmo, work and passion are one in the same. The fabricators are not just fabricators, they are artists, putting their heart into everything they do, striving for perfection. Gizmo creates and thrives off the inspiration and ideas of artists, museums, visitors centers, and companies who all want to improve their surroundings in an…
Gizmo fabricated and installed Ned Kahn’s undulating sculpture on the side of a commercial building. Client: Ned Kahn Category: Public Art Location Austin, TX Date: November, 2020
Gizmo fabricated the interactive space exploration exhibit in Oakland. Client: Habitot Category: Children’s Museum Location: Oakland, California Date: February 2020 In the redesigned Rocket ship, children are able to pilot the ship, do scientific missions, and have fun playing with all of its interactive elements. The interior has been redesigned both physically and experientially, and is directly…
Gizmo installed Moto’s piece in downtown San Francisco. Artist: Moto Ohtake Client: SF Arts Commission Category: Public Art Location: 4th and Brannan street, San Francisco Gizmo installed this first piece of public artwork along the San Francisco Central Subway line. Microcosmic a wind-activated kinetic sculpture by Bay Area-based artist Moto Ohtake. The art piece is a stainless…
Gizmo uses many means of delivering exhibit messages, including audio playback and recording, interactive and immersive video, or computer driven media interaction for online content and/or custom educational games. We offer writing, audio recording and programming, as well has integrate technologies into exhibitions for audio interactives that use overhead speakers, headphones, telephone handsets, and microphones…
