3D Printing for Art

3D printing is one of the few technologies that can reproduce both the complex forms and the hidden parts of a work of art.  How does 3D printing facilitate the understanding of art works?

Anousha Payne makes use of 3D printing to create “Imagined Artefacts”

“Imagined Artefacts” is the latest art series of Anousha Payne, a London-based artist. The project presents a set of 3D printed abstract structures which...

“Teatro dell’Opera di Roma” recreates history with 3D printers’ manufacturer WASP

WASP, the Italian 3D printing specialist collaborates with the famous Teatro dell’Opera di Roma in Italy for one of its set designs: the one...

Transformation Mask, a helmet that mixes 3D printing, robotics & HoloLens mixed reality

Transformation Mask allies the artistic expression of Shawn Hunt, a Vancouver based artist to the possibilities of the Hololens, Microsoft’s wearable augmented reality device....

IKEA introduces its first ever 3D printed objects in the OMEDELBAR collection

By the end of next year, IKEA will release OMEDELBAR,a collection of decorative items designed by Bea Åkerlund. The item can be hanged on...

ZMorph introduces Laser PRO toolhead, compatible with all ZMorph multitool 3D printers

ZMorph’s The laser PRO toolhead consists of a 2.8W blue laser diode. This laser is 50% more powerful than the former model, works...

3D Printed PVA Molds for Metal Fluid Casting

It is possible with 3D Printed PVA to cast high detailed objects from Metal Fluid. “Metal Fluid is a mix of metal grit in...

Envision the Future Design Challenge: the Winners

Envision the Future  was launched on March 20th by Matterhackers and Enablingthefurture.org and ended on May 8th. For the record, this design global competition...

Add Fab: a foretaste of what you can expect…

D-D-8 and the first edition of the fair dedicated to additive manufacturing in Paris will open its doors. Beyond bringing together professionals from all sectors...

The 3D printed replica of a Stradivarius violin

When 3D printing is at the service of music, one gets musical that goes beyond our expectations. After 2 years of ongoing work, the project...

The Antique 3D printed rifle very soon at the National Museum in Poznan (Poland)

Get Models Now and 3D printing and post-production studio created a replica of the bottom rifle (on the picture), the original 16th century rifle...