Why I 3D Print My Metal Jewelry
One of the perks of writing about 3D printing is having a finger on the pulse of what’s going on in the AM... read more »
Art
Sculpture 3D Printing Made Easier With Photogrammetry
While there are many ways of retrieving models of objects in the real world, they can often be inconvenient. Copying models can be... read more »
3D Printed Statues Depict Famous CEOs as Mythological Figures
An art exhibition is dredging up a storm by depicting world-famous Silicon Valley CEOs as mythological figures. Hardly an homage, the 3D printed... read more »
Open Press Project: 3D Print Your Own Printing Press
3D printing has been present in the art world in many forms, from renovating sculptures to pottery. It also allows for the reproducing... read more »
Production of a Large Scale Design – The Romanesco Dream Sculpture
The Dutch Via Nova College, based in Utrecht, asked visual artist Monira Al Qadiri to develop a concept that will inspire their students... read more »
4D Plants Create Immersive Aquatic Experience
3D printing has allowed for artists to take massive inspiration from nature. Designer Nicole Hone has now used the technology to create an immersive... read more »
Carnegie Melon Develops Paper Robots With Printed Inks
Soft robotics and 4D printing are taking off thanks to various 3D printing technologies. Now, Carnegie Melon University is leveraging their 3D printing... read more »
Japan House Art Exhibition Hosts 3D Printed Artworks
The art world is making use of 3D printing in various ways, from actual pieces to renovations of older artefacts. So, it's not... read more »
3D Technology Helps Save Afghan Heritage Sites
As of late, 3D printing and scanning have seen increased usage for art and cultural restoration projects. The boom has been all over... read more »
HANNAH Brings 3D Printed Furniture to Socrates Park
Architecture and design group HANNAH are decorating parks with their off-beat brand of furniture. Their latest construction project is now available for visitors... read more »
Ancient Dragon Sculptures Restored Using 3D Printing
Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) is an independent charity that, as the name suggests, deals with historic sites. Their particular interest is in looking... read more »
Manacor Museum Creates 3D Printed Exhibit Replicas
The Manacor Museum in in Mallorca, Spain is looking to profoundly change its visitor's experience of the exhibits. While museums are closely associated... read more »
3D Printing Helps Antique Artworks Restoration
Artworks all over the world are not as permanent as one might think. Often, many museums find the need to hire restorers and... read more »
Hong Kong Students Set Guinness World Record for Largest 3D Printed Sculpture
3D printers are breaking ground everywhere it seems. Their wider applications have reached new levels, from teaching to modeling to art. Recently, students... read more »
Color Your 3D Prints With Hydro Dipping
Hydro dipping is a method to imprint complex colors and patterns onto a surface. Whereas most dipping methods that involve coloring will add... read more »
Artist Uses Google VR App and 3D Printing to Produce Virtual Paintings
Even though many people note the industrial and prototyping applications of 3D printing, they often neglect to mention its artistic possibilities. There are... read more »
Visually Impaired Can Feel Art With 3D Printed Paintings
Visually impaired and blind people will probably not have the best moments of their lives in museums. It's hard for them to experience art, especially because... read more »
3D Printed Noah’s Arc Consists of 100,000 Pieces
The world is facing problems with climate change on the one hand, and machines taking over jobs from humans on the other hand.... read more »
Dutch Museum Adds 3D Printed Chair to Collection
Museums used to solely exhibit handcrafted art pieces, but as technology evolves, the way we make art changes as well. Dutch designer Joris Laarman created a... read more »
Taiwanese Bicycle Turns Garbage Into Art
Researchers from Taiwan recently came up with something highly interesting: a bicycle that can turn garbage into art. They 'invaded' the streets of... read more »