Manufactured Sea Shells
Interview with Amy Youngs regarding her plastic shell prototypes Makerbot 3D Hermit Crab Shells Glass Hermit Crab ShellsRead More →
Interview with Amy Youngs regarding her plastic shell prototypes Makerbot 3D Hermit Crab Shells Glass Hermit Crab ShellsRead More →
written by Vanessa Pike-Russell Recently we interviewed Amy Youngs, a young artist who has “collaborated with another artist, Matt Derksen, to design shells using 3D modelling programs.” http://accad.osu.edu/~ayoungs/prototypes.html Vanessa: What prompted you to create prototypes of hermit crab seashells Amy: I am very interested in the ways that technology interfaces with the natural world and I when I was given the opportunity to work with the new technology of rapid prototyping, I really wanted to make something that would connect with my interest in living things. I remembered owning a hermit crab and I knew that they switched shells and I had been curious aboutRead More →
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