The Internet Craftsmanship Museum has a great profile on Wm. Dubin – “Wm. Dubin started his career as a sculptor working in wood. Upon seeing an issue of Model Engineer magazine on the newsstand one day he realized what his work was missing: “precision”. He was impressed by the beauty and precision of the steam […]
These record players by artist Jeroen Diepenmaat change pitch depending on how fast you walk – Link.
The Drawbot was put through the paces at the Make Fest. The management had to shut us down because we were the only folks left there! Here’s what goes in: And what it draws out: I’m gathering quite a collection of awesome drawbot drawings. I think the drawbot needs to have an artshow to showcase […]
George Estreich says, “3D designer who made a carousel from an umbrella. check out the old desk phone made into a bulldozer as well.” Link.
Everything will fall down. Tim Fort says, My biggest and wildest kinetic-art video ever! It’s over six minutes of non-stop action using many stunts never seen before. [via] – Link Missing podcast update: Thanks everyone for letting me know that the drawing robot video didn’t get picked up by itunes. If you’ve seen the video, […]
Tim Hunkin is a British inventor who recently made a solar powered sign that wiggles. His design for it was to run it by wind. His solar solution is a great read. The letters of the sign sway up and down as if they are bobbing about on the waves. There’s nothing very complicated about […]
The Museum of Scientifically Accurate Fabric Brain Art was created by artists Marjorie Taylor and Karen Norberg to exhibit the world’s largest collection of anatomically correct fabric art, inspired by research from neuroscience and dissection. Materials used by the duo to make their creations include fabric, yarn, metallic threads, electronic components such as magnetic core […]
