The Experiential Design Index

South Side Design & Building

Also known as: Southside Design & Build, Southside Design + Build

Active

Credited as exhibition fabricator on "Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio" at Corning Museum of Glass, opened May 16, 2026, per the firm's own project portfolio; portfolio and site actively maintained as of this check. (verified 2026-07-18)

South Side Design & Building is a Brooklyn, New York-based exhibit fabrication company, operating since 2000 out of a fabrication facility in Greenpoint, building casework, display systems, and exhibition installations for museums and cultural institutions primarily in the New York area.

HeadquartersBrooklyn, NY
Founded2000
RolesFabrication
Websitehttps://www.southsidedb.com

Projects (29)

ProjectVenueRoleYear
Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio Corning Museum of Glass Fabrication 2026
The Promise of Liberty: Words That Shaped a Nation South Street Seaport Museum Fabrication 2026
Maritime City South Street Seaport Museum Fabrication 2025
Building Stories National Building Museum Fabrication 2024
Visible Vault National Building Museum Fabrication 2024
A Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Fabrication 2023
This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture Museum of the City of New York Fabrication 2023
Death Is Not the End Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art Fabrication 2023
Conserving Active Matter Bard Graduate Center Gallery Fabrication 2022
Threads of Power: Lace from the Textilmuseum St. Gallen Bard Graduate Center Gallery Fabrication 2022
Hector Guimard: How Paris Got its Curves Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Fabrication 2022
City of Faith: Religion, Activism, and Urban Space Museum of the City of New York Fabrication 2022
A Knavish Lad National Building Museum Fabrication 2022
Sensory Journey Art Omi Fabrication 2021
Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915 Bard Graduate Center Gallery Fabrication 2021
When Practice Becomes Form: Carpentry Tools from Japan Japan Society Gallery Fabrication 2021
Russel & Mary Wright Design Gallery Manitoga / The Russel Wright Design Center Fabrication 2021
Welcome Galleries National Building Museum Fabrication 2021
Eileen Gray Bard Graduate Center Gallery Fabrication 2020
A View from the Jeweler's Bench: Ancient Treasures, Contemporary Statements Bard Graduate Center Gallery Fabrication 2019
Rising Together: The Black Experience with Police in America Google Chelsea Office Fabrication 2019
Lighter, Stronger, Faster MIT Museum Fabrication 2019
Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place Bard Graduate Center Gallery Fabrication 2018
Germ City: Microbes and the Metropolis Museum of the City of New York Fabrication 2018
Mod NY: Fashion Takes a Trip Museum of the City of New York Fabrication 2017
Isaac Mizrahi: An Unruly History The Jewish Museum Fabrication 2016
New York at Its Core Museum of the City of New York Fabrication 2016
Jacob A. Riis: Revealing New York's Other Half Museum of the City of New York Fabrication 2015
A Beautiful Way to Go: New York's Green-Wood Cemetery Museum of the City of New York Fabrication 2014

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