Reuben Margolin, a Bay Area visionary and longtime maker, creates totally singular techno-kinetic wave sculptures. Using everything from wood to cardboard to found and salvaged objects, Reuben’s artwork is diverse, with sculptures ranging from tiny to looming, motorized to hand-cranked. Focusing on natural elements like a discrete water droplet or a powerful ocean eddy, his […]
Check out the PDF for detailed instructions for building your own shopping cart chair. Take a look at the Maker Workshop segment with John Park.
In this ‘Hidden Treasures’ segment, Mister Jalopy waxes philosophic about the the unsung wonders of his old 1950’s Studebaker, emphasizing how old-school design and build techniques can inspire and teach today’s new generation of makers. Get the m4v or subscribe in iTunes.. Or watch on YouTube or Blip.
Make: television presents: Treadmill Bike – Brent Curry crosses a two-wheeled bike with a treadmill to allow the ‘rider’ to produce a double-whammy of a workout. RoboStool – Steve Norris’s remote-controlled robotic foot stool comes to him wherever he wishes to sit. Foundry – 14 year olds Oliver Ramin and A.J. Brackovitc make their own […]
Make: television, Geek Squad and Science Museum of Minnesota are extremely excited to announce the first public event based on Make: television called Make: Day! Make: Day celebrates the ingenuity and inventiveness in our community. Building off the success of Maker Faires and the American Maker events, Make: Day will give local engineers, artists, tinkerers […]
I’m going on G4TV’s Attack of the Show tomorrow, Wednesday 28th at 7pm ET. I’ll be bringing along the Burrito Blaster, cigar box guitar, and pole-mounted camera rig. It’s like show-and-tell, only with Kevin Pereira, instead of Mrs. Masten’s fourth grade class! Check your cable listings for other times, it’ll repeat during the night and […]
Here ya go BitTorrent & Miro folks… Torrent of Make: television episode 04 – Fire Sculpture & DTV Antenna… Meet the Flaming Lotus Girls, a women-centric maker collaborative that creates gargantuan, fire-breathing sculptures. In the Workshop, John Park builds a digital TV antenna from wire coat hangers and a $10 video camera stabilizer. William Gurstelle […]
