MADWORKSHOP provided presentation support for Lightscape, a feature-length film by artist Doug Aitken. Premiering at Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles in November 2024, and on view at the Marciano Art Foundation from December 17, 2024-May 17, 2025, Lightscape was an immersive experience, occupying a huge indoor space lined with multiple projection screens.…
In October 2024, MADWORKSHOP co-founder David C. Martin celebrated the publication of his latest book, Legacy, with a book signing party on the roof deck of Wilshire Grand Center in downtown Los Angeles. It was a meaningful place to hold the event, as the Wilshire Grand was David’s final project as design principal of the…
MADWORKSHOP provided presenting support for the current exhibition Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, on display at MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary in Little Tokyo. OPEN features over a dozen pieces commissioned for MOCA and related works, all of which explore light, illusion, and perception. Many of the pieces are interactive, taking the viewer into the scene via mirror reflection, backlighting/shadow creation, and projection. Visitors…
Mary and David Martin/MADWORKSHOP recently sponsored the design of a centerpiece sculpture for this season’s Jason Wu Collection runway show, held in the public square at Manhattan’s Hudson Yards. The sculpture was a bespoke design by MADWORKSHOP fellow Elise Co, designer and technologist at Aeolab and ArtCenter College of Design, in collaboration with artist Ben…