Daily Archives: January 19, 2011

 
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Virginia Fleck’s giant inflatable cushion

As part of this month’s Materiality: Plastic event, featured artist Virginia Fleck hosted a workshop in the Tinkering Studio where she invited visitors to collaboratively contribute to a giant inflatable meditation cushion! Virginia cut two 10 foot circles from thin … Continue reading

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Testing the Vacuforming Machine

This past saturday at Open Make: Plastic, Antonio showed off his homemade vacuforming device and demonstrated techniques for bending acrylic into forks and knives. Like many of the inventions that make their way into the tinkering studio, the homemade vacuum … Continue reading

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