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Giant Sculptures and Kinetic Art Come to Maker Faire Bay Area 2018

Giant Sculptures and Kinetic Art Come to Maker Faire Bay Area 2018

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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One of our favorite parts of Maker Faire Bay Area are the spectacular displays of giant art and massive kinetic sculptures.

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This Massive Lego Crane Fills an Entire Living Room

This Massive Lego Crane Fills an Entire Living Room

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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By Sarah Vitak

Sarah Vitak

Sarah is a freelance writer for the Make: blog. She delights in the intersection of technology, art, and human interaction. Her background includes experience in human computer interaction, DNA sequencing technology, 3D printing, sewing, and large art installations.

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Dawid Szmandra has turned his living room into a construction site with an immaculate Lego reproduction of a crane.

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This Miniature Fireworks Stand Goes Out with a Bang

This Miniature Fireworks Stand Goes Out with a Bang

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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Despite their size, these tiny fireworks actually work! They may require a tweezer to put together, but they still go up with a bang.

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These “Forgotten Giants” Hide in Plain Sight

These “Forgotten Giants” Hide in Plain Sight

By Sophia Smith

Sophia Smith

Sophia is the managing editor of the Make: blog. When she’s not greasing editorial gears, she likes to run, ride, climb, and lift things, and make lo-tech goods like zines, desserts, and altered clothing. @sophiuhcamille

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Copenhagen-based artist Thomas Dambo’s latest builds, The 6 Forgotten Giants, are hidden in locations around the world.

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Sarah Duyer’s Creepy Pottery Looks Like it Will Crawl Away

Sarah Duyer’s Creepy Pottery Looks Like it Will Crawl Away

By Lisa Martin

Lisa Martin

A typical day for Lisa includes: getting up to see the sunrise, bicycling, interning at Make:, reading and writing short stories, and listening to audiobooks and podcasts for hours while working on projects or chores.

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Sarah Duyer’s series of teapots and cups, fittingly titled “Comfort/Discomfort,” seem as if they’re crawling away on insectoid legs.

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