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Tapigami, 3D Sculptures Made Entirely of Tape

Tapigami, 3D Sculptures Made Entirely of Tape

Tapigami came to Maker Faire Bay Area last year with a gorgeous fantasy cityscape installation, made entirely of tape! (The wall behind it was wire coat hangers covered in fabric.) The Sacramento artist behind Tapigami, Danny Scheible, and his crew were also on-site (along with rolls and rolls of tape) to show Faire-goers how to make their own Tapigami sculptures. It was a huge hit. Buy your tickets for Maker Faire Bay Area 2013 today to get our special Early Bird discount prices!

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Construction Warning Lights Hacked into Flowers

Construction Warning Lights Hacked into Flowers

[vimeo w=598 http://vimeo.com/53305832] My friend Sean McIntyre and his collaborator Reid Bingham created Public Constructions, a light installation that borrows its aesthetic from construction barricades and warning lights. The tech behind it is pretty cool, too. “The 10 foot tall glowing flowers in the installation were made from 64 hacked traffic barricade lights,” according to […]

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Giant Meditation Chamber Made from Shipping Pallets

Giant Meditation Chamber Made from Shipping Pallets

We’ve seen our share of projects using shipping pallets, but at 20′ square, Forêt II may take the cake in terms of scale. The cubic structure, built by Phil Allard and Justin Duchesneau, is designed as a meditation space for passersby.

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