MAKE 21

Rob Bell and Patricia Algara describe their Zome as a “sort of hybridized structure; part geodesic dome, part jewel, and part yurt.”

Sculptor and commercial photographerAndrew Chase welds his mechanical animals from sheet metal, iron pipe, and used car parts.

Jared Pankin uses plywood, fake fur, sawdust, foam, model-scale trees, and other familiar goods in his whimsically wild sculptures.

Kevin Cyr’s vehicular art series, including the Camper Kart, Camper Bike, and paintings of vans, reflects his interest in the industrial working class.

Axolotl was inspired by Argentine writer Julio Cortázar’s short story of a man’s emotional obsession with aquarium life.

Eric Lawrence made the first Styrolight a few years ago from the molded styrofoam his new Apple computer came in.