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edible fabbing at the Happy Chaos

On Saturday, I demonstrated the fab@home 3D fabber to the participants of the Happy Chaos symposium, using Nutella to print shapes on bread – something inherently sweet 🙂 The idea of using Nutella was actually pioneered by Frank Oxener. Though the material doesn’t allow to draw complex 3D shapes, as it melts away fast, it’s a nice way to raise awareness towards the FabLab itself.

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InsideOut: Laboratory Ecologies

We had Jennifer Willet’s InsideOut: Laboratory Ecologies event at the Museum Volkenkunde in Leiden last Friday, which was culmination of her VivoArts class here at The Arts & Genomics Center. Artists doing bio-related stuff disguised as an outdoor picnic – felt really like being inside a ’70-ies Miklós Jancsó movie…

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our fabber to be shown at Happy Chaos

If all goes well, we’ll show our fabber at the Happy Chaos event this Saturday at the Pakhuis de Zwijger. Because of legal reasons, unfortunately we can’t bring the bacteria along, so we’ll be just showing the fabber as it is, creating nice 3D form out of Nutella, unto toast that has some imagery burned into it by a lasser cutter at the Waag FabLab.

Bon apetit!