of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Museum of Glass and Contemporary Art, Tacoma, WA, Oakland Museum, SFMOMA,and the San Jose Museum of Art, among others. Sean Riley
Scenic Designer Sean Riley creates performance combining suspension, kinetics, architecture and narrative sculpture. Through production design,
rigging design, and mechanical design, often in concert with each other, he creates unique striking environments and apparatus for time based art. Riley’s work has spanned a wide spectrum of genres including Theater, Circus, Dance, Opera, Television, as well as outdoor and gallery installations around the world. Riley is a founding member and co-director of Cirque Mechanics, the host of two television series Worlds Toughest Fixes and Speed, and a longtime collaborator on the construction of the Long Now Foundation’s 10,000 year clock. Riley is also the production designer and a producer of the Panto in the Presidio annual holiday show. Awards and nominations in design include: 6 Izzies, TBA awards, Bay Area Critics Circle, and an Isadora Duncan Sustained Achievement
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