Sculpture: Feather Wall Artist: Ned Kahn Location: Green Clinic Pavillion, San Antonio, TX Date: November 2024 Gizmo worked closely with the artist to finalize the flap design. We then replaced 5000 aluminum flaps with the newly designed Teflon fabric flaps. “The artwork seeks to dissolve the boundary between architecture and atmosphere, linking the building to…
Client: Tusk Developers Category: Exhibits Location: Phoenix, AZ Date: Fall/Winter 2024 Tasked with an ambitious vision and timeline, Gizmo undertook a highly interactive project for the South Mountain Visitor Center, creating a custom model and carving of a 16’ x 9’ three-dimensional USGS-based topographic map of the mountain range, with five individually scripted and…
Client: Yosemite Conservancy Category: Exhibits Location: Yosemite Valley, CA Date: 2024 After several months of fabrication and hands-on installation, Gizmo has completed the brand new Exploration Center in Yosemite Valley, a space formerly known as one of the valley’s the Visitors Centers. This Exploration area offers several new experiences for guests including tactile elements, bright infographics, custom shelving housing valley…
Name of Piece: Loqui Client: Blessing Hancock Category: Public Art Location: Nashville, TN Date: June 2024 Fabricated out of Stainless Steel, Polycarbonate, Programmable LED lighting and measures 32′ x 32′. The large structure was pre-assembled at Gizmo Art Productions studio in San Francisco; the programmable LED lighting system was laid out and tested, then taken…
Client: Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks Category: Exhibits Location: Watsonville, CA Date: May 2024 Featured image description: Over the years, people have left their mark on the adobe walls — literally. Many carved their names into the mud brick walls, and this glimpse into the storied history of the adobe will be preserved on the “graffiti…
Name of Piece: Moonrise Client: TheVeryMany Category: Public Art Location: Chattanooga, TN Date: October 2023 Moonrise is a new permanent art installation located at at the Wheland Foundry Trailhead in Tennessee Riverpark, Chattanooga, TN by artist Marc Fornes Marc Fornes’ sculpture “Moonrise” stands as a testament to the fusion of art and engineering, a mesmerizing piece…
Client: Joseph O’Connell Commission: John Muir Health Hospital Category: Public Art Location: Walnut Creek, CA Date: November 2023 Gizmo Art Production, Inc. had the pleasure of fabricating “Uplifting Together” in collaboration with artist Joseph O’Connell, founder and creative director of Creative Machines. As of November 1st, Gizmo successfully completed the installation of “Uplifting Together” at the John…
Client: Museum of Sonoma County Category: Exhibits Location: Santa Rosa, CA Date: September 2023 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 that has been passed over with respect…
Name of Piece: Piloti Client: TheVeryMany Commission: City of Bellevue Category: Public Art Location: Bellevue, WA Date: April 2023 Piloti is a new permanent art installation located at Bellevue Downtown Park. This innovative artwork features fluted columns rising up to form a canopy 23 feet high with perforated light coming through. The art piece is…
Client: Los Alto History Museum Category: Exhibits Location: Los Altos, CA Date: Summer 2023 In a fulfilling collaboration, the skilled team at Gizmo Art Productions embarked on a journey with the Los Altos History Museum, bringing to life their new permanent exhibit, “Making Connections: Stories from the Land.” We worked alongside The Sibbett Group, a trusted…
