After two years, Gizmo has completed the fabrication and installation of all the Oakland Zoo Interpretive Center Exhibits. The opening for the center took place on July 12th and is now open to all! This exhibit mimics habitats found all around California, including the deserts, mountains, estuaries, and even our own backyard. Throughout the exhibit…
Gizmo custom designs distinctive cases and display supports for a range of valuable collections. From antique wine collections to historic artifacts, Gizmo utilizes only the best technologies to ensure longevity and security for a client’s collection. In addition, we will design your case with the appropriate interior lighting and climate control to maximize preservation.
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…
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…
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…