Daily Archives: April 4, 2011

 
4Apr/112 comments

mirrored pixels

This is the latest mutation of the mylar light box that we have been playing with in the Tinkering Studio. This iteration is a full wall made up of hundreds of mylar tubes, which are sandwiched between two diffusing filters. … Continue reading

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4Apr/112 comments

Kit of no parts workshop

I just returned from the Kit-of-No-Parts workshop at MIT, hosted by Hannah Perner-Wilson of the wonderful High-Low Tech lab. She showed us how to make handcrafted electronics, and I discovered the wonders of thermochromatic paint! The way it works is … Continue reading

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Linear wood instrument

[via BLDGBLOG] Despite the fact that this in an advertisement, I’m loving this extremely long xylophone-like instrument, and it’s a good way to introduce our new set of explorations: Materiality: wood. We just ended a month of playing with metal … Continue reading

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