by Jennifer Tankleff | Apr 6, 2021
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Washington DC IWEISS is proud to be a part of the renovation at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The revitalization of the building’s exterior and...
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
Dance Performance designed by Jerome Sirlin. Nylon net stretched perfectly level across the center opening of the museum to support a circular scrim panel, which was used to project from the top and to hide/reveal dancers below.
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
The Shedd Aquarium in Chicago recently re-opened its doors after a 50 million dollar – nine month long renovation. Part of this project was the new amphitheatre featuring the multimedia marine mammal show “Fantasia”. The theatre provides additional seating,...
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
IWEISS engineers were challenged to hang the 44′ long skeleton of one of the last Right Whales at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, NY. It had to be rigged from the structural steel of the building before the 4th wall of the exhibit space was in place, since...
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
IWEISS furnished and installed a self-climbing lighting truss system(fabricated by Rigging Innovators) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the American Wing as part of an extensive renovation. The system was comprised of (4) 55′ trusses finished in a custom...
