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Made for a museum

Design • Construct • Install

 

Made for a Museum

Made for a Museum provides exhibition production and art installation services to museums, art galleries and art collectors. Whether its building fixtures, casework, or furniture for art exhibitions, we maintain an exacting and high level of workmanship. Made for a Museum also acts as a fabrication shop to artists who need assistance executing an idea, as well as providing art handling and installation services.

Our mission is to assist our clients with displaying fine art and/or historical objects while adhering to the quality and conservation standards set by fine art and historical institutions.

Our Team

The team at Made for a Museum, has a reputation in the museum community for high quality work. Complex, unique or difficult jobs are a particular focus. This reputation and the production knowledge of the team members who worked as a naval architect and boat builder, sculptor and instructor, and years as art technicians gives Made for a Museum a unique and knowledgable approach to the display requirements of any client, gallery or museum.

 

PHONE
415-497-8405

EMAIL
marc@madeforamuseum.com

LOCATION
3095 Kerner Blvd., Suite I
San Rafael, CA 94901

DESIGN

custom designs to any level of technical documentation including plans and engineering of display apparatus or facilitated concepts

CONSTRUCT

high quality fabrication of any concept, casework or production piece as well as gallery modifications and gallery space preparation

INSTALL

professional art preparation, crating, rigging, art handling and complete installation services from single items through complete exhibitions

 
The final installation (sans telephone). It has two sets of stools set into the cubbies which can be used as additional seating or side tables.
A bit of sign work for @jared_of_all
A mysterious and vexing 1/4” gap showed up near the end of our most recent installation. @lmandamiani found the problem after I spent 10 minutes sulking and gnashing my teeth. @ghertie managed not to laugh out loud at the fact that I had used m
Installed lighting and tested. #ledcabinetlights #cubbies #riffsawnwhiteoak #precisedrilling
Converted a window seat into a desk to work at home. A redwood slab and some oil. I’m trying to use up some of those pieces of wood that I have been saving (like all woodworkers do). #scapwoodproject #redwoodslab #redwoodslabs #workfromhome
Scraps project: flip clock wireless charging station for my iPhone 8 Plus. #fliqlo #fliqloscreensaver #fliqloclock #acm #aluminumcompositepanel #wirelesscharger #8plus #scrapwoodproject #scrapeoodprojects #scrapwoodchallenge #commandophonecase
A sign for the front office #madeforamuseum #birchply
So many parts and finishes to keep track of. #autoCAD #riffsawnwhiteoak #benjaminmoore #isolationwork #custommillwork
First new client in weeks. Made a custom white oak block set with matching storage box. Delivery was preceded by a game of hide-n-seek and extemporaneous a cappella singing. #socute
Gluing up the seats to some stools for a project I am working on. #whiteoak #whiteoakcabinets #wedgeclampsystems #librarystool #gladtobeworking #isolationproject

It can be MADE.

Contact us at:

PHONE
415-497-8405

EMAIL
marc@madeforamuseum.com

LOCATION
3095 Kerner Blvd., Suite I
San Rafael, CA 94901