exploring the oceans of participatory media
Today at the Sustainable South Bronx Fablab I made some jewelry using a laser cutter, 1/16″ thick wood, and ready made earring hooks that I brought from a craft store. One of todays earring designs was inspired by a series of QR-code jewelry i previously made at the Fablab.QR codes link to websites, personal messages, phone numbers, […]
February is traditionally a time for fertility celebrations. In the spirit of this, I made earrings (via a lasercutter) that act as a physical hyperlink to the wikipedia article for the Fertility Goddess. Taking a photo of these earrings using a qr code reader on your phone will take you to the mobile version of […]
MIT Media Lab’s Neil Gershenfeld and Majora Carter from the Sustainable South Bronx have come together to create the SSBx Fablab™.
“Sustainable South Bronx seeks to inspire area residents to demonstrate their own strength and vision by helping to create a more livable, breathable, and vibrant community from the grassroots level up.”
“[The Fablab aims to] bring […]
Thing-a-day is a creative project taking place all of February. The collective soup of ideas and feedback “beats the February blues” and nurtures the creative process.
Participants on thing-a-day post one creative sketch, project, or idea online every day. You can cook, draw, paint, sew, knit, sculpt, or even make penguins that answer your phone. They […]
