Art

Sacramento artist Bryan Valenzuela came to Dreyfuss + Blackford after being selected by the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission to design and create a work of public art inside Golden 1 Center. He gave us his vision and drawings of a suspended river of 400 handmade glass spheres ranging in size from 12-20” in diameter. A […]

A new 7-story parking structure, along with two adjacent surface parking lots will serve state workers at the new Richards Boulevard Office Complex, a key catalyst in the revitalization of the River District. On the exterior, the precast concrete structural system is expressed along all four sides, contextually appropriate to the surrounding industrial aesthetic. The […]

333 University Avenue just received a complete makeover of its two-story lobby space, truly embracing its newly found openness and the clean art gallery aesthetic. The solid, pony wall guardrails around the second floor balconies were replaced by a frameless glass railing system. New interior finish selections for floors, ceilings, accent paints all share the […]

University Office Park has a new standout. Dreyfuss + Blackford provided art consultation services for the massive art installation in the renovated lobby of the busy 333 University Avenue office building. The artwork, “Drop by Drop” by artist Stephanie Taylor, is a suspended sculpture made up of over 5,500 handpainted ceramic 3” tall raindrops filling […]

Made up of over 1,000 individually folded sections of corrugated paper board, SHIFT’s planks are stacked and angled to make narrow entry tunnels opening into a large interior gathering space before spilling out into the exterior courtyard. Internally lit throughout, it provides an exploratory experience, guiding visitors through the 6,400-square-foot pavilion. SHIFT is about veiled […]