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2015053 3DPrinting, architecture | 3 Comments »Tags: 3DPrinting, architecture, fabrication, urban

Frank Gehry’s Middle Finger

Inspired by Ai Wei Wei and aided by modern journalism’s canny ability to simultaneously photograph the same object from multiple vantage points, I wanted to find a way for everyone to identify and express displeasure at the “98% of everything that’s built and designed today [that] is pure shit.”

This is the fourth in a series of 3D Printed experiments in using reality capture software to generate 3d printable models. Each experiment is printable within 2 hours.