Gizmo has worked on many interactive exhibits employing water to educate and inspire museum visitors, but we have also had the pleasure of working with many well-known artists helping them create unique water sculptures and public works. Gizmo designs systems on a custom basis, using pumps, filters, piping, electronic relays and lighting to create one…
Gizmo utilizes overlapping techniques and styles to create permanent outdoor and indoor kinetic sculptures. Contracting with artist and institutions, Gizmo’s past projects include: A spinning silhouette of a saluting police officer, using granite, copper, stainless steel, bronze and glass by Michael Davis of MAD Art, outside the Metro Police Station in Kansas City Missouri. Gizmo…
“Watershed” created by Oakland artist Peter Richards, is an environmental artwork integrating its conceptual and philosophical underpinnings with its functional role at the San José Environmental Innovation Center. On a plot on the NW side of the new Household Hazardous Waste Facility (HHW), a 6,600 gallon water storage tank collects and stores rainwater captured from…
Gizmo’s main focus is in helping artists and museums, and whenever a project demands advance fabrication techniques or need to be installed under challenging conditions, Gizmo provides the experience and stamina to make the work look beautiful, professional, and enduring. We continue to develop outdoor and permanent public artworks in all kinds of mediums, including…
Gizmo worked with Jim Campbell and his studio White Light to create and assemble the substantial work, The Journey, now open to the public at the San Diego County Regional Airport. Gizmo happily worked with Jim Campbell to make his work come to life by making its studio and technicians available for assembling the piece,…
Gizmo happily worked with the Museum of Vision to design, create and install new and originally designed graphics and wall pieces to tell the story of the Museum’s Annual Meeting. The Museum of Vision is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Ophthalmology and it’s critical role in medicine. A core component of the Museum…
Gizmo designs and produces high quality furniture for your exhibits or organization. Our in house team can create original designs or work with your designers to produce a wide range of functional and artistic furniture. Our designers are knowledgeable in a wide range of materials to ensure durability in any kind of temperature or elements. …
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 surrounding community. Below…
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…