Blending Paint with Crochet in Unorthodox Ways
Artist Angela Teng blurs the line between painting and crafting by making wall-hanging works from crocheted strands of paint.
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Trends in Tech and Other Highlights from ITP’s 2013 Winter Show
I recently visited ITP’s 2013 Winter Show at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Here’s a slideshow of what students there have been up to lately.
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NYC Makers: Rube Goldberg Open Call
Flux Factory in Queens has an open call for makers and artists to propose “chores” for a Rube Goldberg machine that will operate throughout 2014 at their facility in Long Island City. See their website for more details.
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The Power of Making at the V&A
A remarkable exhibit on the maker movement had been running since September at London’s Victoria and Albert museum, having just closed in January. A visit over the holidays to London gave me a chance to see the exhibit for myself. The show collects the products, processes, and tools from dozens of makers throughout the world, […]
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Talk to Me Exhibition at MoMA
If you’re in town for World Maker Faire New York and have a little extra time to make your way to the Museum of Modern Art, I recommend checking out their Talk to Me exhibition, which features many of the projects we’ve posted about on this blog such as Boticalls and Cubelets.
Continue ReadingReuse Art Exhibit Online
Longtime CRAFT and MAKE contributor Annie Buckley has curated an online art exhibit on the venerable HuffPo. On Seeing is a great collection of emerging and established artists from around the globe, all using ordinary, every day items — Popsicle sticks, paper strips, soccer balls, patrol uniforms, grocery bags, vintage clothing, traffic lights — to […]
Continue ReadingPaul Spooner exhibition at Cabaret Mechanical Theatre
Musical Hell from Cabaret Mechanical Theatre on Vimeo. Cabaret Mechanical Theatre has opened a new virtual exhibition of Paul Spooner’s work in celebration of his 60th birthday. Spooner is an incredibly talented kinetic sculptor – he sells through Cabaret Mechanical and does custom commissions through Fourteen Balls Toys (with Matt and Sarah Smith). Chicago Museum […]
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