Jon Kalish

Author of these Magazine Articles

The High-Tech Hobbits of Trout Gulch
These cutting-edge animators are creating a live-in hackerspace in a California forest.
In Maker from MAKE: 30: Smarter Homes page 30

Dead Laptops
Chicago-based artist Michael Dinges’ work is reminiscent of scrimshaw and trench art – he decorates the plastic shells of discarded laptops.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 29: DIY Superhuman page 18

North Paw and Heart Spark
Sensebridge makes devices that let people feel direction and see their heartbeat.
From MAKE: 29: DIY Superhuman page 68

Quickup Camper
Jay Baldwin has designed and built a prototype for what he calls the Quickup Camper, a collapsible camper top that transforms a standard-sized pickup truck into a fuel-efficient, highly maneuverable recreational vehicle.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 25: Microcontrollers and Arduino page 20

Crop Windows
Britta Riley created "window farms" - a way for urban dwellers to garden vertically.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 24: Space page 20

Photographer for these Magazine Articles

The High-Tech Hobbits of Trout Gulch
These cutting-edge animators are creating a live-in hackerspace in a California forest.
In Maker from MAKE: 30: Smarter Homes page 30