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Incremental Change
We are finalizing details for Incremental Change – an exhibition that opens at MIT’s Keller Gallery next week. We’ve designed the exhibition as a status report of the increasing global reach of AtFAB CNC Furniture downloads, and to make a case for … Continue reading
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Tagged Cat in Bag, Chair, CNC Router, Full Scale, Open Design, Screen, Storage, Table
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2012 World Maker Faire New York
We brought AtFAB prototypes and models to the World Maker Faire in New York, and shared the story of design, parametric customization, and distributed CNC manufacturing. The Faire gave us the chance to field test the 90 Minute Lounge Chair with … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D Printing, 90 Minute Chair, AtFAB, CNC Router, Fabbing, Full Scale, Laser Cutter, makerbot, Open Design, Table
Couched Constructions V – Exhibition Opening
The team returned from the Couched Constructions exhibition at the Herron Gallery in Indianapolis. We went to Indy excited by the exhibit’s provocation and the chance to test new potentials for AtFAB, to prototype new furniture adaptations , and to more … Continue reading
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Tagged 90 Minute Chair, Chair, CNC Router, Couch, Fabbing, Full Scale, Open Design, Prototyping
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Couched Constructions IV
We’ve completed fabrication of two couch prototypes, and assembly is well underway. The Ninety Minute Chair is dimensionally transformed past chair towards couch, while the Silver Lining Bed is adapted away from bed, through chaise, to become Tete a Tete sofa. The latter borrows traits … Continue reading
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Tagged 90 Minute Chair, AtFAB, Chair, CNC Router, Couch, Fabbing, Full Scale, Open Design
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Couched Constructions III
The Silver Lining Couch, a chaise based on the Silver Lining Bed, is taking shape. Shown below are early material studies using birch plywood and painted Advantech OSB, as well as our new favorite, repurposed plywood rescued from the University surplus depot. … Continue reading
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Tagged 90 Minute Chair, AtFAB, Chair, CNC Router, Couch, Fabbing, Full Scale, Open Design, Silver Lining Bed
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Couched Constructions II
The Ninety Minute Couch – a stretch Ninety Minute Chair – is ready for assembly. We milled this version from recycled plywood, rescued from the dumpsters at the University’s surplus depot. The patina and perfect amount of distress rivals the finest … Continue reading
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Tagged AtFAB, Chair, CNC Router, Couch, Fabbing, Full Scale, Open Design
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Couched Constructions I
Carolyn and Joe have been busy prototyping AtFAB pieces for an upcoming exhibition this Spring at the Herron Gallery in Indianapolis. While we have twenty or so AtFAB pieces, we have not yet proposed a couch. To test the system’s … Continue reading
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Tagged AtFAB, Chair, CNC Router, Couch, Fabbing, Full Scale, Open Design, Silver Lining Bed
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Send us YourFAB!
The AtFAB team has been thrilled by the interest and numerous cut file downloads from our website. We’d love to hear your fabricating stories, and see photos of your AtFAB in use. Below are just a few examples (thanks Josh, … Continue reading
Five to Thirty Minute Chair on Thingiverse
Visit Makerbot Industries Thingiverse to see AtFAB’s first contributions. We’ve uploaded 3D files of a Foot & Peg kit to print with your Makerbot Thing-O-Matic, so you can assemble and accessorize your Five to Thirty Minute Chair with luminous ABS plastic details. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chair, Five to Thirty Minute Chair, makerbot, Open Design, Prototyping
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