Posts with «art & sculpture» label

This Week in Making: Marble Machines, Filament Tips, and More

This past week we celebrate Arduino Day with Makers like, saw a new marble machine, and started a conversation about how coding is taught.

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Simone Giertz Joins “Tested,” Builds Popcorn Feeding Helmet

Crappy robot maker, techno-humorists, and all-around awesome human, Simone Giertz, builds a popcorn helmet with Adam Savage.

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Go Behind the Scenes of Installing an Interactive LED Art Exhibit

Nick Squires details his time spent using his maker skills to produce an interactive art installation and performance.

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This Machine Prints Portraits with 8,000 Drops of Coffee

This x-y plotter uses coffee drips — each carefully calibrated for size and height — to create these portraits.

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7 Cool Maker Camp Projects You Might Have Missed

If you didn't participate in our fall program for Maker Camp After School, don't worry! Here's a recap of the coolest stuff we made this season.

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Create Big Music Mashups on This Enormous MIDI Sequencer Board

A picture might be worth a thousand words, but for an interactive sound work called GRIDI a picture is worth infinite midi loops!

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Fake Eyeballs, Digital Koi, and 10 More Amazing Creations from Autodesk’s Artists

The current class of Autodesk Artists in Residence was bigger than ever, and their work was on display at Pier 9 in San Francisco over the weekend. Check out just a sampling of some of our favorites.

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Try Not to Have a Heart Attack While Watching This Egg/Pendulum Dance

It's just an egg, placed in a vulnerable position. "I thought it would be fun to pit a large metal machine against a small fragile object," says Mendoza.

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This Trippy Arduino-Powered “Plant” Trains Your Brain

Ever wish you could synchronize your brainwaves with an otherworldly luminescent plant from the comfort of your own room?

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The Living Orb Glows Bright When the Sun Goes Down

Artist Daric Gill used an Arduino, LEDs, and solar power to transform this wooden desk into a Living Orb.

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