Elevate Your Lobby with NYC’s Best Art Installation Service
With great artwork and expert installation you can make your lobby an ambassador for your brand, while boosting employee morale and creativity.
NYC’s Best Picture Hanging Service Uses Cable Hanging Systems
Take a look at how ILevel uses cable hanging systems in art installation projects. Cable systems are a great solution when you want to move art frequently, when hanging art over windows or mirrors, to avoid damage to specially treated walls, and when you want to highlight a special piece in an interesting way.
ILevel at the Kips Bay Decorator Show House
In case you missed it, here’s a chance to see ILevel’s work in six rooms at the Kips Bay Decorator Show House. This annual event brings together top design talent under one roof to benefit the Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club. ILevel provides professional art installation services for the designers who create these gorgeous spaces.
Five Reasons You Should Hire Artists To Hang Your Pictures
Since the beginning 25 years ago, ILevel founder David Kassel has hired only visual artists to work on his top notch team of professional picture hangers. Many evenings and weekends you’ll find ILevel art installers in their studios engaged with their medium, whether it’s sculpture, painting, photography, drawing, printmaking, or collage.
The Most Original Wall Art We’ve Ever Hung
We’ve hung thousands of works of art over the years, but some works and arrangements have stuck with us because of their originality, beauty, or just plain strangeness.
How to Put a Backing on Your Picture Frames
One of the many benefits of having a picture or work of art custom-framed is the attention to not only just the front of the frame and the look of the finished product, but the back of the frame and the preservation of the art. The pros know that taking a few extra steps on the back of a picture frame can help protect the work inside for years to come.
New Pieces in the ILevel Studio Collection
One of the most exciting parts about our new retail office space is that we’ll be able to showcase our beautiful studio collections, which are available to purchase as complete sets.
Recent ILevel Picture Hanging Projects, November 2015
We’re always on the lookout for the latest trends in wall art and interior design so we can factor them into our projects. As much as we’re inspired by magazines, blogs, and social media sites like Pinterest, one of our biggest sources of design ideas for our client base is actually our other clients.
The Only 2 Tricks You Need to Hang Wall Art Right the First Time
There’s nothing worse than spending 15 minutes hanging a picture, only to realize that, once you step back a few feet, it’s off center, too high, too low, etc. Now, not only do you have to go through the entire process over again, but there are a few extra holes in your wall, too.
A New Source for Art in New York City
After hanging art in New York City for more than two decades, we thought we’d seen it all. But a recent article in the Village Voice proved us wrong. The post was about a new art company, called Wall-(m)Art.
The Dos and Dont’s of Hanging Art On a Wall With Wallpaper
After a few decades spent sentenced as a decorating faux pax and the stamp of a dated home, wallpaper has made a comeback in a big way over the last few years.
Art Trend 2014: The Statement Piece
One look at Houzz will tell you that gallery walls are a huge art trend right now. The omnipresence of this trend is reinforced to us every week, when we’re undoubtedly asked to create one for one (or ten) of our clients.
ILevel In the Press: An art Installation for the Rockefeller Family
Last week, we shared three project we worked on that were recently in the press: one in Elle Décor, another in House Beautiful, and the third in New York Spaces. No sooner did we post that blog, though, did we spot another one of our art installation projects, this time in the New York Times’ T Magazine.
Hanging Art Using the Contemporary Cable System
Most of the time, we hang art the old-fashioned way: by attaching it to a wall with the appropriate picture-hanging hardware. But sometimes, we get requests to hang art in other ways, whether it’s to avoid damaging a specially-treated wall, or to achieve a certain aesthetic.