17 posts tagged with "fabrication"
What I Can Remember
On photographs and memory
Photograph on acetate, laser-cut acrylic, rear-projected hand-drawn video What I Can Remember is an exercise in retelling stories. It…
what identities do you choose to wear
explorations in objecthood
what identities do you choose to wear? is an exploration in embodying memory and identity. Fragments of material are suspended in a clear…
CNC Entry Table
Exercise in parametric design & CNC fabrication
I wanted a catch-all table by my front door. It’s a narrow space with a few requirements: Fits in this area (14 inches wide) without…
Turning Skillbuild
Getting back on that lathe
A little simpler this week, what with being out of town. I wanted to make a rough vacuform buck to test out some ideas for a styrene lamp. I…
framed~obscured
experiment in frames
Laser-cut acrylic frames on film photographs. Photographs taken on Kodak 400. 1/16” translucent white acrylic 8x3mm circular magnets
A Side Table 01
A first crack at a CNC Plywood table
Check out this latest update for my CNC table! I want a side table as a catch-all table by my front door. It’s a narrow space with a few…
CNC Joinery Test
Testing joints made on the CNC
A quick CNC joinery test, in prep for my future side table. I’m inspired by this table: I decided to test out what the slat-to-base joint…
Catch All Tray
A Shopbot Skillbuilder
Inspired by these Thing Spots, I decided to mill out a simple tray. I found this solid piece of 1-inch thick ply in the “scrap” pile to…
Bantam Skillbuild 02
Finishing & Tolerances in Acrylic Milling
This week on the Bantam, I tried 3 new things: Milling & gluing acrylic Aiming for a press fit Sanding and finishing acrylic I aimed to…
Bantam Skillbuild 01
Desktop CNC Routing
Round 1 - Legacy Software Test I worked with Sammy and Lauren to do a simple first test, designing basic shapes in illustrator and cutting…
Router Skillbuild
Getting familiar with hand routing
This week’s adventure is working with the router. Inspiration & Planning I decided to riff on replicating the simple circle that we made in…
PLAygo Injection Moulding
An exploration in injection moulding for PLA recycle processes
Presented with a challenge to re-think plastic recycling, I collaborated with Jinny Kang to create a proposal for PLA recycling via…
p l a n t
A responsive kinetic sculpture
laser-cut ply // found materials // Arduino (Adafruit ESP32 Feather, Servos & Multiplexer) // MaxMSP // Kinect Azure p l a n t is a kinetic…
Grim Grinning Ghosts
A spooky serenade
Inspired by my love for Disney Imagineering, this piece brings a taste of The Haunted Mansion to life. The experience surrounds a piece of…
Sweet Dreams
A mechanized diorama
And here it is! Project 1; a sweet little nighttime diorama! It might be a bit of a little escape for me, living here in a big city. See…
She Hungers
A 3D printed project about a cat
Earlier this month I moved across the country to attend NYU ITP, the 2-year Interactive Telecommunications Program. This has meant leaving a…
Unclear
exploring self-recognition and meditation
Unclear is an exploration in self-recognition. In meditation, the only way to get a grasp on the Self is through letting go, allowing the…