Check out Eric van Straaten 3D printed art work in Japan
Check out the amazing artwork of Dutch 3D printing sculptor Eric van Straaten at FUMA CONTEMPORARY | BUNKYO ART in Tokyo.
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Check out designs from our community at ‘Shaping Matter’
Tonight is the official opening of ‘Shaping Matter’, an event about innovative materials used in production.
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Featured Friday: showing your 3D printed designs
It’s Friday. Hope you have a great weekend. But first, check out this week’s wonderful 3D printed designs.
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The Neo-Artist: Using 3D printing to invent & make art
While we were at the Maker Faire, we had a contest to give away a voucher for our services. Imagine our surprise when it turns out one of the winners is writing a book about teaching artists and makers how to use technology like 3D printing to start a business!
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Who is….(y)our Support Engineer?
Hi everybody, my name is Sofie Rasschaert and I’m one of the customer support engineers at i.materialise. I’m not an engineer in the strict sense of the word but I do support the customers. I help them with all their (technical) questions about the size, shape and material of the model that they want to print.
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First Asian 3D Print Fashion Show
In Malaysia, Materialise recently collaborated with Melinda Looi, an internationally acclaimed fashion designer, for Asia’s first 3D Print Fashion Show. Last Friday, the fashion show took place in 21st century metropolis that is Kuala Lumpur.
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3D printed shoes hit the catwalk of the Royal Academy of Fashion
3D printing is on the way to conquer the catwalks again. This time it’s not Iris van Herpen, but Pierre Renaux, a master student at the Royal Academy of Fashion in Antwerp, to push the 3D printing revolution forward in fashion.
Pierre Renaux just opened the fashion show in Antwerp with his collection. All the shoes in the collection are 3D printed (and fabulous).
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Featured Friday: showing your 3D printed designs
It’s Friday and that means showing off!
Dot San wants to see if it’s possible to become a digital design nomad by connecting to the internet anywhere and still deliver a quality design service. For a few months, he will be testing this by leaving sunny Scotland for the peace and quiet of the Tuscan countryside . We wish him all the best and a successful adventure.
Just before leaving, he shared ‘Poppy’ with us, a nice pendant printed in silver (gloss). (more…)
A 3D printed SUPERhero just entered our doors
What do you do to surprise one of your friends who just got a new job? That’s right. You 3D print something!
That’s exactly what Nils Faber did to congratulate one of his collegues: “I used the open source tool Makehuman.org to make this superhero called The Mammothman’, it refers to my colleague who worked with the Mammoth machines at Materialise.”
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3D printed (Warhol) designs conquer RAPID 2013
This year we re-introduced Andy Warhol with a 3D printed touch in Pittsburgh. Yesterday we showed you the wonderful designs of our Andy Warhol Challenge, today we’re showing you the beautiful creations of Stephen Jones and Murray Moss.
Marking one of the first times that works by Andy Warhol have been reinterpreted by 3D Printing technologies, the event, (organized to celebrate the opening of the RAPID 2013 ), featured both ‘Factory 2.0’, a series of Warhol-inspired installations spread about the museum, as well as the five finalists of our challenge. The event was a resounding success with hundreds of awestruck visitors seeing firsthand how 3D Printing is changing the way that art is conceived and made.
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