Good Design Award Green Architecture

Award, Design, Design Process, Development, Exhibit, Fabrication, Historical Landmark, Installation

Gizmo Art Production Receives Good Design Award for Green Architecture Recognized for Sustainable Cultural Infrastructure and Institutional-Scale Fabrication Gizmo Art Production, Inc. has been awarded the internationally recognized Good Design Award in the category of Green Architecture, acknowledging the firm’s leadership in sustainable exhibition environments, institutional-scale fabrication, and environmentally responsible construction within the cultural sector.…

Celebrating 15 years… Creating the Nebula

Art in public places, Art Installation, Design, Design Process, Fabrication, Installation, Public Art, Sculpture

The atrium of the Hilton Anatole hotel is impressively large, soaring more than 150 feet into the air. Owner Harlan Crow, a legendary real estate investor, needed to fill this vast space. What happened next was perhaps the most ambitious kinetic sculpture ever commissioned: the Nebula. Conceived and designed by artist Reuben Margolin, the sculpture…

South Mountain Park Environmental Education Center – Topographical Map

Art Installation, Design, Design Process, Development, Display, Exhibit, Fabrication, Installation

Gizmo is currently fabricating a Topographical Map for the new Environmental Education Center in South Mountain Park, in Phoenix, AZ. The Map itself will be carved out by our 5-axis DMS router and once in the educational center, it will sit beneath a projector and within a metal railing. This element within the center will…

Gizmo Art Production Presents at CodaSummit 2023 in San Jose CA

Art Installation, Concept Development, Conference, Design, Design Process, Development, Exhibit, Fabrication, Installation, Metal Fabrication, Public Art, Sculpture

Every year, the public art magazine Codaworx hosts a 3-day conference for artists, fabricators, and design teams to connect with each other and with members of the destination community about collaboration. This year, the CodaSummit took place in San Jose, right down the road from some of our recent museum projects, Los Altos History Museum and Alviso Adobe Milpitas.  Gizmo…

CODAsummit: Art, Technology and Place

Art Installation, Concept Development, Conference, Design, Design Process, Development, Exhibit, Fabrication, Installation, Metal Fabrication, Public Art, Sculpture

CODAsummit:Art, Technology and Place October 4–6, 2023 San Jose, CA Mark Sabatino, President and Founder of Gizmo Art Production, Inc. will be presenting On October 5th, 2023 at 1:30pm in the Sobrato Auditorium All conference sessions will be held at the Hammer Theater located at 101 Paseo De San Antonio between 2nd St and N 3rd…

Museum of Sonoma County exhibit opening of ‘Sonoma County Stories’

Art Installation, Design, Design Process, Development, Display, Exhibit, Fabrication, Installation, Public Art

The Museum of Sonoma County held an opening for its new permanent exhibit titled ‘Sonoma County Stories’. This interactive exhibit is built around interviews recorded by former Press Democrat columnist Gaye LeBaron and also includes dozens of pieces from the museum’s collections. It is intended to deliver a more in depth history of Sonoma County…

Update: CODAworx Awards

Art Installation, Design, Design Process, Development, Exhibit, Fabrication, Installation, Metal Fabrication, Public Art, Sculpture, World News

Gizmo is a RESIDENTIAL MERIT WINNER! Dear Mark, Congratulations on your CODAawards Merit Win! And what a fabulous entry it is! There was tough competition this year and you should be proud of this accomplishment. We were thrilled to receive 411 entries for the 2023 CODAawards from 23 countries around the world. Our jurors were…

CODAsummit: The Intersection of Art, Technology and Place

Art Installation, Business, Children's Museum Exhibit, Concept Development, Conference, Design, Design Process, Development, Exhibit, Fabrication, Installation, Marketing, Metal Fabrication, Public Art, Sculpture, World News

    Joey Sabatino will present “Evolving Your Toolbox 2.0” as an Industry Presenter on October 13th, 2022 at the McNichols Civic Center in Denver, CO at 1:50pm.  Find the agenda here: CODAWORX   Gizmo is a creative company dedicated to designing and building interactive objects and unique environments that astonish, educate, and inspire. Partnering…