Clive Davis Institute for Recorded Music, New York University
To commemorate Clive Davis’s contribution in establishing the Institute of Recorded Music at NYU, a permanent gallery was created in his name. ISG Productions inventoried Clive’s collections of memorabilia and papers and curated the initial temporary exhibition and the permanent exhibition about Mr. Davis and his illustrious career in the music industry.
Monterey, California
IT HAPPENED IN MONTEREY… is a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the highly influential Monterey International Pop Music Festival. Developed and curated by ISG Productions, the onsite exhibition is divided into five sections – Plan, Festival, Film, Charity and Impact – and explores the lasting cultural implications of the festival.
Worldwide Tour
The Rolling Stones’ first ever major traveling exhibition premiered at London’s Saatchi Gallery in 2016. EXHIBITIONISM was the most comprehensive and immersive presentation of the band’s career. Updated and retitled, THE ROLLING STONES: UNZIPPED, the exhibition will continue a tour of museums in Europe and Canada.
Comprised of over five hundred important and unseen artifacts from the band’s personal archives, THE ROLLING STONES: UNZIPPED portrays not only their musical career, but also their cultural influence on art and design, film, video, photography, fashion, and performance throughout the decades. ISG Productions continues to serve as the exhibition’s curator and project director.
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Cleveland, Ohio
For the multi-media theater celebrating the accomplishments of inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, ISG Productions managed content development, design, and fabrication
A live and webcast event hosted by Anthony Mason and featuring such guests as Nile Rodgers, John Oates, Julie Taymor, and Peter Asher. ISG Productions created a “pop-up” museum with historic photographs and Beatles memorabilia in conjunction with the evening.
Traveling Exhibition
ISG Productions co-conceived, developed, and managed this traveling exhibition, which was organized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Cleveland, Ohio
As Director of Exhibitions for this 150,000 sq-ft museum, Ileen Sheppard Gallagher planned, developed and managed its inaugural galleries, including thematic, solo artist, and historical exhibitions on rock and roll and more than 40 film, video and interactive presentations. She provided management interface between architects, exhibition designers, and media producers.
Somerset House London
ISG Productions was retained by Bravado and the Rolling Stones to organize the retrospective photography exhibition at Somerset House that served as a focal point of the Stones’ 50th anniversary extravaganza in London. The firm also managed the international tour.
New York
When the Connecticut studio of the late modernist composer Charles Ives faced possible destruction, the Academy of Arts and Letters came to the rescue, arranging for the room to become a permanent exhibition in its galleries in Manhattan. Placed in charged of the project, ISG Productions catalogued the studio’s contents, curated and meticulously reassembled over 3,000 items for the reinstallation. The firm also produced interpretive materials for the exhibition in the surrounding galleries.
The Presidio, San Francisco
ISG Productions helped plan and develop this 77,000 sq. ft. museum, which was established by Walt Disney’s daughter to tell the story of her father’s life and legacy. As well as interpretive planning, the firm provided project management for exhibition design and fabrication, media production, programming, and operations.