MAKE hit the World Science Festival in NYC today, packed with tons of people – the event took over Washington Square park and parts of NYU. For the kids there were lots of hands on exhibits and for adults (and kids) lots of sessions/events/talks – it was so popular the ticketed events were sold out […]
I checked out the last day of Cai Guo-Qiang’s exhibit at the Guggenheim in NYC, the exhibit is best known for the suspended cars with LED pole lights coming out of them, but I think gun powder-exploded canvases were my favorite, I’d like to try to make some of those outside the city limits of […]
I stopped by the Girls Eye View: Project Walkway & Fashionable Technology book launch @ eyebeam. During Project Walkway eight female participants from local high school Bayard Rustin Academy for Art and Music have been learning the fundamentals of electronics and wearable technologies. The runway show ended with the book launch of Sabine Seymour’s Fashionable […]
Continuing on the list of things to do, MAKE and learn about in NYC for Makers, I visited the Sciencebarge in NYC, here’s a bit about it and my photos! The Science Barge is a prototype, sustainable urban farm and environmental education center. It is the only fully functioning demonstration of renewable energy supporting sustainable […]
Continuing on our tour of things to do, make and see for makers is a store in NYC 100% devoted to robots, Robot Village. I’ve had Robot Village on my list to visit for awhile but my recent outing to Central Park for a -first day of warm weather ride- on the bike I restored […]
A minor detour on our tour of things to do, see and make in NYC was last weekend’s “Brooklyn Flea” – not in NYC, but close enough. This event happens every Sunday, we stopped in on the 13th, tons of old cameras, handmade/remade clothing and my favorite – furniture made from old bowling alleys by […]
Continuing on our tour of things to do, MAKE and see for Makers in the NYC is the MoMA (Museum of Modern art). Specifically MoMA’s – Design and the Elastic Mind. The exhibit is an almost “physical” version of the MAKE blog, another indicator the DIY world is gaining more appeal, even in the art […]
