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Mac’s Maker Project 2011 – A Junkpunk Chandelier

Posted on 02/03/2015 by pip

For our annual visit to Mac & Helen’s in 2012 we thought we’d try to make a chandelier. We wanted one that would fit with the style of our old house which has a certain combination of simple, basic, slightly rustic Georgian-Victorian with … Continue reading →

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Mac’s Maker Project 2009 – Copper Necklace Tree

Posted on 01/02/2015 by pip

Over new year 2009 up at Helen & Mac’s workshop near Perth, Western Australia we decided to make a present for Gen – to organise all her millions of necklaces which keep getting tangled up in boxes and drawers. I’d like to present … Continue reading →

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Mac’s Maker Project 2008 – Wooden Tessellated Coasters

Posted on 18/01/2015 by pip

On my first trip up to Helen & Mac’s place near Perth Western Australia, they showed me the workshop and my eyes popped out of their sockets. Not only a huge well-stocked woodworking space but a forge too, and all set … Continue reading →

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Open Frameworks, Computer Vision and Doctor Who

Posted on 06/10/2011 by pip

Something I’ve been keeping an eye on for a while is Open Frameworks (http://www.openframeworks.cc/) which is a C++ platform for creative coding. The gallery is full of interesting installations such as the mirror Audience  which has dozens of robot mirrors spookily … Continue reading →

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