Junk Yard + Jungle Gym: Visiting The City Museum in St. Louis Missouri
If you asked Dr. Seuss and M.C. Escher to make a jungle gym, you’d get the City Museum In St. Louis.
Continue ReadingIf you asked Dr. Seuss and M.C. Escher to make a jungle gym, you’d get the City Museum In St. Louis.
Continue ReadingThe Exploratorium Tinkering Studio invites all of you to join a Google Hangout this Friday, November 21st from 9am to 10:30am (Pacific time) to talk about one of their true specialties—Automata!—with some of their favorite masters of this art/technology. Joining the Tinkering Studio team will be a star-studded group: Artist Keith Newstead (whose pieces are at the top […]
Continue ReadingMercer Museum is home to Dr. Henry Chapman Mercer’s collection of American artifacts and tools.
Continue ReadingThe Siegels live a somewhat isolated life, living and running their business developing robotic and educational exhibits for museums from an abandoned school building they purchased. They conduct humanitarian research and development into robotic adaptive technology and environmental, energy conservation and alternative energy technologies. Basically, they are out to make the world a better, more accessible place for everyone.
Continue ReadingMany years ago a maker looked at a pile of junk and decided to make a miniature classic car from it.
Continue ReadingThe EDSAC Replica project aims to rebuild an authentic replica of the original Cambridge University EDSAC machine. The project began in 2011, and they have now unveiled the first working parts of the restored machine.
Continue ReadingAn interview with some of the staff at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh – topics include their MAKESHOP, informal learning, materials literacy, and the CMP’s presence and role in Pittsburgh.
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