After an international search, Gizmo was selected to create 375 display cases and gallery build-outs for the entire Pavilion, Client: Crocker Museum Category: Exhibit Location: Sacramento, California Date: 2010 On October 10, 2010, the Crocker Museum opened their 125,000 sq. ft. Teel Family Pavilion. The expansion more than tripled the Museums’ size, enhancing its ability…
Gizmo fabricated the piece using aluminum, LEDs, and acrylic. It was installed outside of Denver, CO. Gizmo fabricated Blessing Hancock’s sculpture in their 10,000 square foot shop in San Francisco. The tricky part about this sculpture was devising a unique shape that could be replicated many times to build a tall geometric sculpture. The sculpture…
Blessing Hancock worked with Gizmo to have them fabricate and install this large stainless steel, water jet cut sculpture.
The name of the public art piece is “As One” and was installed in the park, Dillard Green Space in Broward County, Florida.
Each individual petal was water jet cut and then welded to the artist specifications. She designed the shapes and cut-outs that are displayed along the vertical pieces.
Gizmo hired an electrician and contractor who subcontracted to do the footing and to install the jbox for the lighting.
The lighting makes the shadows of the sculpture aluminate on the grassy area surround the piece, echoing the beautiful shapes cut from the metal.
Gizmo has worked on many interactive exhibits employing water to educate and inspire museum visitors. Client: Ned Kahn Category: Public Art Location: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission headquarters, San Francisco Date: 2012 In 2012 Gizmo constructed and installed Ned Kahn’s “Rain Portal” at the new SFPUC building in San Francisco, and also completed work on Peter…
Gizmo Art Production Inc. was selected to develop the concept into a working model and then to fabricate and install the finished product. Client: Peter Richards Category: Sculpture Fabrication Location: Household Hazardous Waste Facility, San Jose, California Date: April 2014 “Watershed” created by Oakland artist Peter Richards, is an environmental artwork integrating its conceptual and philosophical underpinnings with…
Gizmo produced and installed custom video artwork and multiple high-tech projectors. Client: FOR-SITE Foundation Category: Multimedia Location: Presidio, San Francisco, California Date: September 2016 “Occupying a suite of former military structures in the Presidio overlooking the San Francisco Bay, Home Land Security brought together works by contemporary artists and collectives from around the globe to reflect on the…
Gizmo used CNC technology, advanced metalwork, engineering and intricate painting to help bring Ezawa’s vision to life. Client: Kota Ezawa Category: Public Art Location: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California Date: May 2013 In May 2013, Gizmo happily worked with Yerba Buena Center for the Arts to create German-born, local artist, Kota…
Gizmo Art Production installed the Amy Wine House Exhibit at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco. Client: Amy Winehouse Exhibit Category: Exhibit Location: Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, California Date: July 2015 Amy Winehouse: A Family Portrait is a personal and intimate exhibition about Amy Winehouse. It was curated by the Jewish Museum London and is…
Gizmo worked with designer Dirk Dieter and YBCA to create this traveling exhibit celebrating the release of their new book, “Individuals:Portraits from the Gap Collection.” Client: The Gap Category: Exhibit Location: Eyebeam Gallery, New York Date: 2006 The exhibit features 250 framed celebrity artists and performers by A-list photographers. The images hang on a variety…
Using bathyspheres like video cones, custom exhibit furniture, and glass artifact cases, Gizmo created a unique deep sea experience for this globally recognized institution. Client: California Academy of Sciences Category: Exhibit Location: California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California Date: 2013 From May 10th to September 29th 2013, the California Academy of Sciences presents its…
