Crown Point Press was founded in 1962 by Kathan Brown in order to use traditional printmaking techniques for new art ideas. For their fiftieth year they approached Ari Salomon to update their site with a clean and modern look that also updated the functionality behind their archive of hundreds...
PHOTO Oakland
posted by mark ward
PHOTO is a dedicated gallery space for fine art photographic prints. Since December 2010 the gallery has primarily shown the work of Bay Area photo-based artists. The website features a clean design that recalls the white cube of the gallery walls. Each artists’ work can be tagged and...
FOR-SITE Foundation
posted by mark ward
The FOR-SITE Foundation is dedicated to the idea that art can inspire fresh thinking and important dialogue about our natural and cultural environment. Through exhibitions, commissions, artist residencies, and education programs, FOR-SITE supports the creation and presentation of innovative art about place. Recent high profile projects include Andy Goldsworthy in the Presidio and International Orange at Fort Point. The site was a team collaboration with Ari Salomon leading development. The connection between current and past projects and the display of “parent” and “child” projects required a deep investigation and...
Rapt Productions
posted by mark ward
Rapt Productions brings together creative insight with technical expertise to deliver start-to-finish video and photography services, specializing in the performing arts. They empower arts organizations to document, archive, enhance, and promote their work. The site features a very customized,...
Melissa Guerrero Des...
posted by mark ward
Melissa Guerrero Design offers interior design, color consulting and museum exhibition design services in the San Francisco Bay area and beyond. The site is organized around presenting portfolio items based around these 3 primary services areas. The site also features and updated identity and...
Blair Thomas
posted by ari
Blair Thomas & Company creates innovative puppetry performances incorporating musical, literary and puppetry traditions. Their old, built-by-hand HTML site needed an upgrade to showcase the beauty and theatricality of Blair’s creations. PerformSites teamed up with designer Andrea...
Jenny Chai
posted by ari
Contemporary pianist Jenny Q Chai needed a dynamic site to match an international career spanning the US, Europe and China. “I feel a sense of contentment programming creative concerts,” says Chai, “mixing and matching old and new works, so as to highlight what is most special in each...
Jazz Standard Discov...
posted by ari
Home of the Jazz Standard Discovery Program (JSDP) and the Jazz Standard Youth Orchestra (JSYO), founded with the intention of bringing kids from all backgrounds, including both public and private schools into New York’s famous club for a live jazz experience. Like all of our new sites...
Erin Freeman
posted by ari
Hailed by the press as engaging, elegant, and entertaining, Erin Freeman is the Associate Conductor and James Erb Choral Chair of the Richmond Symphony. Erin needed a more streamlined, sleek site, and as her list of performances grew, she needed a great place to list them, which she now...
Lisa Pegher
posted by peter
Lisa Pegher is an American solo percussionist who has been described by the Boston Globe as “forcefully balletic” and by critic Marty Lash of the Door County Advocate as “a gifted passionate artist, with a rock-star aura.” She has been featured in Symphony Magazine as one of the top six performers of her generation and continues to carve a new path for percussion as a solo instrument. Visit live...
IHOS Opera
posted by ari
IHOS Music Theatre & Opera, based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary season. Ready for a higher functioning site that really showcased the company’s striking visual style, IHOS sought to feature audio and video tracks, highlighting individual...
New York City Gay Me...
posted by ari
PerformSites recently launched a unique new web site for the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus, providing innovative solutions to bring this organization’s site into the 21st century. The organization needed a clean, hip and streamlined new look and had recently begun a branding...
Inna Faliks
posted by ari
Ukrainian-born pianist Inna Faliks has established herself as one of the most passionately committed, exciting and poetic artists of her generation.
Articulated Movement
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Richard Hollander’s sculptures represent a fusion of visual and acoustic rhythm animated by digital and mechanical control mechanisms. www.articulatedmovement.com Visit live...
Felishino
posted by ari
Felicia Hoshino is an illustrator and designer in San Francisco. Her focus includes children’s book illustration, editorial illustration assignment, and commissioned portraits.
Erica Mott
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Performance artist, dancer/choreographer and puppeteer Erica Mott had an underperforming site with images that didn't truly capture her beauty as an artist and the scope of her work. Plus her old site didn't allow her to update her posts effectively and often enough. Erica invested in some excellent new photos and with her new site, we were able to truly highlight each of her distinct projects and collaborations while separating and showcasing her News and Events.
Actual-Size Architec...
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A San Francisco-based architecture firm specializing in residential design.
Peter Flint Music
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Composer Peter Flint came to us with two older web sites that he wanted to modernize - one for himself as a composer and one for his ensemble - Avian Orchestra. We worked with Peter to combine the two into one new web site.
Steve Hudson
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Steve Hudson, bandleader and composer based in New York City, had a modest Dynamod web site. Steve wanted to move forward aggressively with his critically acclaimed new group – the Steve Hudson Chamber Ensemble. With bold new group images and tracks from his new album Galactic Diamonds...
John McDowell
posted by ari
Composer and musician John McDowell has been heard at Lincoln Center, the UN, the Montreal Jazz Festival, and throughout Europe and North America.
Philip Morehead
posted by ari
Conductor Philip Morehead had a self-built iWeb site. But it wasn’t a dramatic or professional presentation of his stature and abilities as a music director. Maestro Morehead and his wife, composer Patricia Morehead, both got excellent new photos by Janna Giacoppa and new WordPress web...
Great Wall of Oaklan...
posted by ari
Every first Friday during OAKLAND ART MURMUR, the Great Wall of Oakland, a 100′x100′ projection installation, illuminates the Uptown District with cutting-edge motion art from around the world. Thousands of Bay Area art fans descend upon the area to check out this one-of-a-kind...
Jonathan Faiman
posted by ari
Jonathan Faiman is a pianist, composer, teacher and orchestrator/arranger. His site was several years old and very rudimentary. His new site highlights his CDs and showcases his various talents, with a music player that features both music he has written and performed, as well as his...
Patricia Morehead
posted by ari
Composer Patricia Morehead also had an iWeb site that was underperforming. With dramatic new photos by Janna Giacoppa and a great place for her to present her extensive catalog of compositions, Patricia has experienced a career renaissance with a recent surge in interest in her career and...
Amy Goldstein
posted by peter
Soprano Amy Goldstein had a site which required her to use a web programmer to make simple updates. Meanwhile, her old site was clunky, with a lot of flash and outdated design. Her new WordPress site is professional, theatrical, and showcases her CDs, her bio/resume, her photos and provides an...