Project Management
Through effective project management, Gizmo works closely with clients to help them successfully meet their goals.
Through effective project management, Gizmo works closely with clients to help them successfully meet their goals.
Observatory Telescope Interpretation For Chabot Space & Science Center’s 3 unique observatories Gizmo created custom arts & craft styled furniture to house interactive exhibits and artifacts to aid astrologers with weekend viewings of the stars. Nellie’s Dome features a hands-on exhibit for learning how lenses and mirrors work in a telescope.
Julio Ceasar Morales Dilo! Cuban born pop orchestra leader Damaso Perez Prado, best known for his musical innovation, ‘The Mambo’ introduced the music to Havana club scene of the 1940’s. The exhibit is titled after his trademark bellow “Dilo!’ which cued his orchestra to changes in tempos. Gizmo traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico to…
Pure Views: Contemporary Chinese Art Gizmo was hired by project manager Michael Faw in April 2011 to help iCulture transform the Asian Art Museum’s Loggia and Samsung Hall into temporary galleries and install over 80 large canvases and sculptures by many of China’s most influential contemporary artists. Gizmo assembled a team of top-notch technicians and…
Seeing As a leader in innovative interactive exhibits, the Exploratorium always offers us a welcomed challenge. Optical Moderna started out as a single vintage photograph of a 20th century optometrists shop, and with Gizmo’s design team, became a full-scale recreation. Always looking for ways to maximize the value and usefulness of our work, Gizmo incorporated…
Salute In 2010, Gizmo helped California sculptor Michael Davis by fabricating, transporting, and installing “Salute”, a marker of time and location, continually interacting with the environmental conditions of the site. Mounted in front of the new Kansas City (MO) Metro Police station, the work resembles a weather vane topped with a copper officer saluting the…
Blow Up Gizmo produced the Breath Console for “Blow Up” an interactive sculpture installed at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. The array of 12 smaller impellers records and transmits a pattern of human breath to a room-sized field of wind powered by a wall of 12 large fans. The wall…
The Los Vaqueros Interpretive Center helps to teach children about local and Native American history. Gizmo helped the center redesign their existing display to enhance learning and effectively represent the indigenous cultures of the area. In addition, we expanded storage space by creating faux rock forms to seamlessly fit into the exhibit, re-created a life…
Gizmo worked with Zeum to create interactive exhibits for children that foster creativity and innovation. Utilizing arts media and technology tools, Gizmo developed several exhibits, including Whoosh, Reality Check, Word Up, Toyz, and digNubia. A “wind wall” encourages kids to build and test their own wind-powered creations while a pipe organ allows them to explore…