Excerpt of the article: British artist Giles Walker has been making provocative art robots and kinetic sculptures for more than 20 years. His Peepshow installation features two metal and plastic life-sized pole dancers with CCTV heads who gyrate as the bullhorn-headed DJ drops beats between them.
Excerpt from the article: Los Angeles-based artist Mike Ross is fascinated with power in all its forms, be it physical, political, economic, or the power of humanity to make its own world. In 2007, Ross’ vision manifested in the awe-inspiring form of a 50′-tall, 25-ton sculpture constructed from two discarded tanker trucks, one precariously perched […]
Excerpt from the article: Vancouver, British Columbia artist and “woodbutcher” Colin Johnson spent roughly 600 hours handcrafting this brilliant pony-sized AT-AT liquor cabinet.
“People over megahertz.” From the editors of MAKE magazine, the Maker Pro Newsletter is about the impact of makers on business and technology. Our coverage includes hardware startups, new products, incubators, and innovators, along with technology and market trends. Please send items to us at makerpro@makermedia.com. Click here to subscribe to this newsletter. Are you […]
MAKE magazine Editor-in-Chief Mark Frauenfelder interviews MakerBot co-founder (and MAKE alum) Bre Pettis about 3D printing, scanning, and how exiciting it is to be a maker right now.
Our take on five commercial quadrotors ranging from toys to tools.
Excerpt from the article: Built from five miles of fiber-optic cable and a tower of 44 LED projectors, the installation uses custom software to link 1,000 separate strands to Dewey Decimal System section numbers. Every time someone queries a subject or reviews a resource on the state’s online catalog, the corresponding cable lights up as […]
