Eric Goldemberg, of the design research practice Monad Studio, discusses the recent developments in 3D printing technology, its application to sculptural art and how it assists in structural concepting in architecture.
"Presentation of the Day" on October 15, 2013.
Corrie Van Sice works at the intersection of design, engineering, and biology. She speaks on the under-discussed dilemma of "innovation" run amok. Corrie posits that if more scientists were to operate like artists (in that they could explore their studies without university or corporate control), development in their field might take a new and exciting direction.
"Presentation of the Day" on October 10, 2013.
Werner Blumenthal discusses the different types of technology in 3D printing today, including the process of researching, engineering, and prototyping that must be done to create products quickly and efficiently.
David Benjamin shares one of his first projects, which consisted of movable glass that opened and closed based on carbon dioxide levels in the environment. Now, David believes in inspiring architects, makers, and innovators to not only design and create things, but to design and create ideas and stories of a better future.
Yuta Ito talks about his project in Italy. The aim of the project is to design a prototyping shelter at the exhibition site at archaeological park. The site is located in the centre of Mediterranean sea, a place which was not only influenced by Italian culture but also by Spanish, Greek, Arabic and Turkish cultures.
Fab lab entrepeneur Charlotte Jansen talks us through the 3D of 3D-printing looking at current developsment in this technology.
Kristen Smith talks about her dream of opening FabCafe all across the world. FabCafe are coffee shops that inspire designers or locals to meet up and work on their designs.
With a landscape architect's eye, Gary Haygood takes us through a selection of outdoor sculptures .
Dutch born Marc Bax is a Mechanical engineer who loves turning ideas into prototypes and has spent the last few years working with 3D printing technology to do just that. He talks us about the diffence between conventional and 3D printing.
"We're showing citizens what they're buying before they write the final check."
In It’s a Test! The Power of Urban Prototyping from PechaKucha Night Pittsburgh Vol. 25, Landscape architect and urban designer Nina Chase talks about temporary fun, public space, and urban transformation. She shares the power of prototyping and the impact design have in the communication between public spaces, the city council and the community.
This was "Presentation of the Day" on July 18th, 2017.
