Creating a Sonic History of Women Around the World
Ms. Soli Tii started the World Women Project as a way to document and celebrate the sound of women speaking their native languages.
Craft & Design
From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
Lisa Smirnova’s Favorite “Painting” Medium Is Embroidery
Moscow-based artist Lisa Smirnova is an artist who uses thread like paint to create beautiful, impressionistic portraits and abstract designs.
Behold the Death Star Turned on a Lathe!
A very clever YouTube woodworker turns a gorgeous Death Star on his lathe.
The Evolution of the First Bionic Pop Artist
Viktoria Modesta, the world’s first bionic pop star, has been collaborating with makers to create innovative prosthetics and music.
This Week in Making: Cyborg Eyeballs, Quantum Computers, and Coffee
This past week we contemplated what we’d do with a quantum computer, debated replacing the lenses in our eyeballs, and drank too much coffee.
Weekend Watch: “Get Hands Dirty” Blurs Line Between Making and Art
Cristiana Felgueiras makes videos about making that are works of art all by themselves. It’s enough to make you want to get your hands dirty.
Modern-Day Gepettos Keep Marionette Making Alive
Mirek Trejtnar has researched puppets from around the world gathering techniques and knowledge that he shares with other artisans.