Italian maker “MadSimon” sent us info and a link to this video for his 3D freehand drawing rig. He explains: It is an experimental DIY peripheral that behaves like a “3D pen.” Just hold the tip of the robo-arm, and act like you’re drawing, pressing keyboard buttons to lay down points and lines. The advantage […]
Alex Randall’s taxidermy lighting: Alex Randall specializes in using reclaimed materials in chandeliers and lamps. Looking at this work you can see a re-emergence of taxidermy as a reaction to a decade when sameness reigned – be that Eames or Ikea. “There’s a desperation to reintroduce character to our homes” says Randall. Taxidermy is incongruously […]
UK-based maker and MAKE subscriber Jonathan Jamieson was fascinated by coin pusher arcade games, but put off making his own until seeing a design on Instructables.
The generative designers at Nervous System just blew me away for the 105th time with their Reaction Lamp: We created the lamp in Processing and it was 3d printed using Selective Laser Sintering in nylon plastic. We varied the material thickness to create an intricate effect when illuminated.
Check out this time-lapse installation video of a gigantic sculpture of a soccer player by Ratfliffe Fowler Design for Nike. Each voxel in this hanging sculpture is a soccer ball.
Robert Therrien’s giant furniture (above Gagosian gallery)… More @ Toxel.com
This sculpture was created by artist Pete Simpson from the U.K. Most of his work seems to fall into the fantasy or steampunk labels, with darkly fantastic themes and a lot of gears! [Thanks, Dug.]
