Impossible art: Mind-bending, 3-D printed masterpieces | CNN

http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/18/world/impossible-art-mind-bending-3-d-printed-masterpieces/index.html?sr=fb121813impossibleart1230p

A Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Physics

https://www.simonsfoundation.org/quanta/20130917-a-jewel-at-the-heart-of-quantum-physics/

beauty in math

http://www.upworthy.com/math-is-astoundingly-beautiful-and-weve-found-the-video-to-prove-it-aa3-7a-2?c=ufb1

Material Connexion

http://materialconnexion.com/home/Services/MaterialsLibrary/tabid/89/Default.aspx

ingenious.

http://www.upworthy.com/if-3-little-girls-did-this-to-my-house-id-do-everything-i-could-to-get-them-full-rides-to-stanford?g=2

Artist Turns 1971 Ford Into 3D Printed Masterpiece

I take issue with the masterpiece designation, but nevertheless the process of translation is of interest. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/14/ioan-florea_n_4256683.html?utm_hp_ref=arts

11 Amazing Ways People Are Using 3D Printers For Good, Not Guns | Huffington Post

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/15/3d-printer-inventions_n_4262091.html

In defense of the poor image

http://www.e-flux.com/journal/in-defense-of-the-poor-image/

Wellesley ASKS: Sharon Nunes, IBM, about the value of liberal education

Wellesley ASKS: Sharon Nunes, IBM

completely analog_ but still totally cool.

Cyclique

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/11/cyclique-aerial-kinetic-balloon-sculpture/

CYCLIQUE (version courte) from NOhista on Vimeo.

Cyclique was an aerial light and sound installation created by audiovisual artist Nohista and Collectif Coin for Nuit Blanche 2013 (previously). The array of 256 large white balloons was embedded with LEDs that blinked in sequence with various audio tracks and was further enhanced by the impact of wind which altered the layout and motion of the piece.

Bruce Mau | An Incomplete Manifesto for Growth

http://www.brucemaudesign.com/4817/112450/work/incomplete-manifesto-for-growth

Kaustuv De Biswas - The Sunglass Project

cloud based 3D collaboration tool.

Ayah Bdeir | littleBits

Ayah Bdeir (Lebanon | USA) - Engineer + artist Lebanese artist, inventor and founder of littleBits, an open-source system of pre-assembled circuits that snap together with magnets – making learning about electronics fun, easy and creative.

BioModd

"Biomodd is a multifaceted socially engaged art installation that finds meaningful relationships between biology, computers and people. On the most basic level, Biomodd creates symbiotic relationships between plants and computers, and ignites conversations among the community around them." http://www.biomodd.net/

3-D Casts So Cool That You'll Almost Want To Break A Bone

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/07/08/200125266/3-d-casts-so-cool-that-youll-almost-want-to-break-a-bone

NPR | 3D printing masterwork for your living room

http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2013/10/11/231450884/3-d-printing-a-masterwork-for-your-living-room?utm_medium=Email&utm_source=share&utm_campaign

Ceramic 3d printing

sorry, no sound?

From STEM to STEAM | advocating for the "A" (Arts) in STEAM education model

Top 10 skills children learn from the arts, Valerie Strauss, Washington Post

So you son or daughter wants to be an art major?! | Adriene Jenik, Director, ASU School of Art

Art as a way of knowing | reading list

http://www.exploratorium.edu/knowing/readings.html

Mary Neubauer "Sensory Meadow" w/ Todd Ingalls

https://asunews.asu.edu/20120910_video_sensory_meadow

3d printers rock makerfaire again | pcmag

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2424715,00.asp dlp, hmm, interesting. ok, sign us up for the clear plastic printer.

Kids + Creativity Network | Pittsburgh

Kids + Creativity is an inspiring model for STEAM education. http://remakelearning.org/about-remakelearning/mission-vision-outcomes/

Teach Kids to Make Things

http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/20/opinion/bare-make-things-teaching/ While I agree with this article, we need to collectively imagine an education model where STEM becomes STEAM (science, technology, engineering, Art, and math). Envision a model where the arts are a critical component of creative problem solving.

Digital.Grotesque | 3D printed architecture

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/18/digital-grotesque_n_3943654.html?utm_hp_ref=arts

BioModd

http://www.biomodd.net/biomoddnyc4

eyeo festival vids

http://vimeo.com/channels/544709/69399633

3-Sweep | 2D to 3D objects in seconds

http://www.core77.com/blog/technology/must-see_video_3-sweep_is_the_fastest_way_to_get_3d_from_2d_that_youve_ever_seen_25537.asp

happy accidents

Beautiful 3D printing fails

Database for 3D fossils

http://hyperallergic.com/80951/the-first-3d-database-of-fossils-which-you-can-even-print/

Billboard that produces drinking water.

NPR | HacDC | "Tiny Tech puts satellites in the hands of homebrew designers" | for my fellow arduino-nerds

Elegant synthesis of 3D Fab, dance, sensing, and aesthetics

3D Printed Wearable Instruments Turn Movement Into Music | Huffington Post

landfill harmonic_beautiful reuse

very cool engineering toy for girls

http://readwrite.com/2013/07/12/how-an-engineering-toy-for-girls-went-from-kickstarter-to-bestseller#awesm=~oceStX4w4rC03s

Heather Dewey-Hagborg's 3D-printed portraits from found DNA

WWWBD | What would Walter Benjamin do?

Google Art Project: Phil Thompson Talks Copyright Issues And Outsourcing Chinese Talent 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/13/google-art-project-phil-thompson-copyright-issues_n_3430374.html

Bucky

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist. —R. Buckminster Fuller

smart bricks?

http://hyperallergic.com/66821/is-4d-printing-a-thing/

Father hacks Donkey Kong ROM for daughter to save Mario as Pauline

http://www.polygon.com/2013/3/10/4085700/father-hacks-donkey-kong-rom-for-daughter-to-save-mario-as-pauline

Leo Villareal | Bay Bridge | 2

3D Printing Coming To Vending Machine Near You

Global Village Construction Set (GVCS)

TED Talk on the Global Village Construction Set (GVCS), presented by TED Fellow, Marcin Jakubowski, in Long Beach, California, February 28, 2011. Discusses the potential of open source, distributive economics - as embodied in the GVCS civilization starter kit.

Global Village Construction Set - TED Talk from Open Source Ecology on Vimeo.

3Doodler_3d drawing pen

Leo Villareal | "Bay Lights"

The Bay Bridge LED Project: Art Mimics Travel Patterns from Maker Faire on FORA.tv

3-D Printers Spread From Engineering Departments to Designs Across Disciplines

http://chronicle.com/article/3-D-Printers-Arent-Just-for/134440/?cid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en

Practical Post-Scarcity | Open Source Ecology

Practical Post-Scarcity from Open Source Ecology on Vimeo.

Reuben Margolin: On Kinetic Art

Neri Oxman: On Designing Form

Neri Oxman: On Designing Form