Paper Planes 2010

Starling Paper Maquette: Interactive paper planes, visualization at the Guggenheim

Forest Table

Forest Table: Algorithym Pattern Forest Table

Cloud Table

Cumulus: Simulation of formation of Clouds

Limited Vases

Limited: Drying Vases

Half Life Lamp

Half Life Lamp: Documentary about making Half Life Lamp

Bits & Parts Makerchair

Makerchair Bits & Parts

Hexagon Makerchair

Making of a Hexagon Makerchair

Gradient Screen

Gradient Screen Fabrication

MX3D Bridge

Making of the MX3D Bridge

Digital Matter Installation

Digital Matter, at the High Museum

UNYQ Align Scoliosis Brace

The UNYQ Align Scoliosis Brace is produced using the latest 3D printing technology.

Levi’s® Commuter™ Trucker Jacket with Jacquard™ by Google, Design Process

Levi's® Commuter™ x Jacquard by Google came together to make the first interactive denim garment. The jacket is on view as part of 'Making | Breaking New Arrivals,' on view at...

Eileen Fisher: Kimono Coat Production Process

This Kimono Coat is made from recycled Eileen Fisher sweaters.

Shantell Martin, "Places Spaces Faces" cushions at Cooper Hewit

Designer Shantell Martin discusses her collaboration with Momentum Textiles.

Mer Ka Ba: Temple Dress

The inspiration and design process for the Temple Dress, by design group threeASFOUR.

Fractal.MGX Table Production Process

This table is manufactured using stereolithography, a 3D-printing technique that builds up and solidifies layers of resin.

Haas Bros. Accretion Vase Production Process

The Haas Brothers discuss the process for achieving the intricate texture from their Accretion series.

Brompton Bicycle: Production Process

Brompton Bicycle: Production Process in its London Factory

Arata Fuchi: Metal Ring Process

Arata Fuchi creates a metal ring.

Joseph Walsh: Enignum Chair Process

Irish designer Joseph Walsh's studio, where the Enignum Chair is made.

Aurora Wallpaper: Process

An example of the Aurora Wallpaper is on view as part of 'Making | Breaking New Arrivals.

Emeco Alfie Chair: Process Slideshow

A slideshow depicting how the Emeco Alfie Chair is made, in Pennsylvania

Kinematics 3D Printed Dress: Process

This video dives into the process of making a Kinematics 3D Printed Dress

LED Wallpaper Process

Programmable LED light wallpaper made by Ingo Maurer

Arc Touch Mouse: Production Process

The Arc Touch Mouse was designed to be portable, comfortable, and sleek.

Ammar Kalo: N-Bowl Process

Video showing the production process for Ammar Kalo's N-Bowl

Ammar Kalo: Stratum Furniture Process

How the Ammar Kalo Stratum chair is made.

Jazz Music and Film Clips

Few live film recordings were made in jazz clubs in the 1920s. The low lighting, part of a seductive atmosphere key to the experience, made filming difficult. This was also true of live performance...

"Hotter Than That," Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five (1927)

Niels Tove Edward Hald’s vase, Rhythm, immediately brings to mind the innovative performance of Louis Armstrong on “Hotter Than That” from 1927. In both Armstrong’s cornet and scat solos,...

"Dinah," Quintette of the Hot Club of France (1934)

American jazz had become very popular in Europe by the 1930s, and the Quintette of the Hot Club of France is a pivotal ensemble from the time period. With violinist Stephane Grappelli and guitarist...

"Lost Your Head Blues," Bessie Smith (1926)

Bessie Smith might be the most popular blues artist from the 1920s. Known as the “Empress of the Blues,” she is heard on “Lost Your Head Blues” with Fletcher Henderson on piano and Joseph...