3d printed art
Check Out the Talented Winners of the 2016 3Doodler Awards!
2015’s first ever 3Doodler Awards were born from the bi-weekly “Doodle Offs” that the creators of “the world’s first 3D printing pen” used to hold. The popular 3Doodler contest returned in 2016,…
The Spirit of a Dreamer Spurs 3D Design & 3D Printing Innovation — A Few Questions For: Melissa Ng
With great technology comes great innovation. Designers, makers, builders, modelers – the 3D printing community is full of astonishing talent, and the pool is deep. We often speak with participants in…
Ioan Florea’s 3D Printed Liquid Metal Gran Torino to be Auctioned Off at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction
You remember ultra-creative 3D printing artist Ioan Florea, right? The Romanian-born artist first made other 3D art enthusiasts sit up and take notice when he designed a fascinating 3D printed liquid metal…
Dutch Designer Uses 3D Printing to Create Large-Scale Deer Artwork
The art of sculpture requires complexity and sophistication to supplement the smallest details of every aspect of the figure. Particularly, 3D sculptures of animals such as deer demand an experienced…
Ukrainian Artist Unveils 3-Meter-Tall 3D Printed “Walking Flower” Sculpture
From the earliest cave drawings to the “Mona Lisa” portrait that hangs in the Louvre, art is an interesting, fluid concept. A piece of artwork that moves you to tears could…
Materialise Prototypes, 3D Prints Beautiful High-End Wine Cases for ARTdiVIN Design Company
Whenever I go to a party and need a gift to bring, a nice bottle of wine is usually my go-to option. It’s a classic choice – most people drink…
Shapeways Sponsors Hacking Arts Conference 2016 with MIT
When it comes to 3D printing services, Shapeways is a favorite for all. Multi-faceted, and offering a thriving online community atmosphere and marketplace too, this global leader in many 3D…
Miller 3D & Alfred University Collaborate to 3D Print Chinamania Exhibit for Smithsonian Installation
By now, most of us are aware of the place 3D printing has established in the world of manufacturing. From the home business to the massive industrial operation, this technology…
The Belvedere Museum Presents ‘The Kiss’ in 3D Print
Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss is one of the most popular works of art in the Western world. The original painting, created at the beginning of the 20th century, was executed as…
WASP to Attend Argillà 2016 with Demos of DeltaWASP 3MT & 4070 3D Printers
Here at 3DPrint.com, I think I speak for all of us when I say we perk up when WASP is making news. Part of it is probably due to the…
3D Printed Sculpture Showcases the Detrimental Nature of San Francisco’s Rising Housing Prices
While the Bay Area’s continuously growing tech bubble has led to a plethora of innovations for both San Francisco and the rest of the world, this boom has also caused…
Hans Fouche & South Africa’s I Makers Lab Collaborate, Put Cheetah 3D Printer to the Test for Industrial Designs
There are numerous large-scale 3D printers within the industry currently gaining traction, but I dare you to find one that’s offered up a more interesting resume already than that of…
Replicating Artwork in 3D: Is it Ethical to Reproduce Valuable Artwork Destroyed by Terrorists?
I attended a wonderful high school up on the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee. The mountain landscape and fresh air were inspiration in themselves, the backdrop for a small campus where…
Photographer Henry Reichhold Uses 3D Photogrammetry and 3D Printing to Capture London in Bronze
As with most advanced technology, photography used to be something that only the wealthy could afford; however the 20th century is when that would change. Eventually the prices of cameras…
Akinori Goto Creates the Illusion of Dance with 3D Printed Zoetrope
Way back before production companies like Pixar flashed heart-warming animated movies before our eyes, and Saturday mornings became synonymous for cartoons, was a bedazzling pre-film animation device called the zoetrope….
3D Printed Super Mario Bros. Artwork to be Awarded to a Lucky Winner at Summer Games Done Quick 2016
Twice a year in Minneapolis, Minnesota the Games Done Quick gaming marathon brings together gamers of all kinds to play through their favorite video games at incredible speeds. All of…
University at Buffalo Students Promote World Peace with 3D Printed Shoes
If you’ve let your mind take a brief stroll around the latest innovations involving both fashion and 3D printing technology, you’d probably notice some exciting things that have been happening right beneath…
3D Systems Provides the Polich Tallix Fine Art Foundry with an End-to-End Solution for Clients
Much like the world of art that is constantly prone to change, 3D Systems’ last year has consisted of a lot of sudden twists and turns too, which has made…
Kickstarter: Let the Hot Rod Henry 3D Printer SuperCharge Your Artistic Spirit
Aye Aye Labs is big on one word, and we like it: every. This is how they want their users to think in terms of the big creative picture, exploring…
Artist Leon Reid IV Unveils New 3D Printed Portraits in TECH-ART Exhibit
While history is full of people trying to narrowly define what art is, people always seem to come along to gleefully create artwork that fits well outside of those boundaries….
xPrint System to Offer 3D Printing ToolKit of the Future for Computer Human Interaction Researchers
The brilliant minds have been working overtime at MIT again, much to our benefit. Coming from Tangible Media Group of the MIT Media Lab, which we just reported on recently regarding…
Two Canadian Artists Receive the First Think2Thing Be3Dimensional 3D Printing Innovation Grants in the Arts
Artists have been flocking to 3D printing as a medium since 3D printing was first introduced to the general public, and it is pretty easy to see why. 3D printing…
3D Printed Art: Is it Really Art at All? If Not, What is It?
One of my favorite things to read and write about is 3D printed art. I’m continually amazed at what people are able to create with a printer and a roll…
The Turbulence & Technique of Starry Night Translates to 3D Print & Wins First Place at AMUG
If we played a word association game regarding Vincent van Gogh, it would be fairly predictable. Van Gogh? Ear. Gone by razor. Best artwork? Starry Night. Turbulence accompanied by nightmarish…
