prototyping with the Form 1+
We recently welcomed a Form 1+ 3D-printer to our office. Even though we have 5 (?!?) FDM printers in our office, we never…
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a curious case of ice terraces
Here in Boston, we’ve been blanketed by a record-breaking 100+ inches of snow. It has been too cold for any of it to…
structures that unfold like flowers
Inside a bud, a flower’s petals lie in wait, a tight bundle of compressed tissue. When the conditions are right, they burst forth,…
floraform – 5 point growth
I rendered this animation last night of one of my favorite floraform pieces we’ve generated so far. It exhibits an odd, spiraling, 5-form…
Second Kinematics Dress debuts at CES
We will debut our second Kinematics Dress at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week. The dress will be…
MoMA Acquires First Kinematics Dress
We have created the first dress with Kinematics, our 4D printing system for generating complex, foldable forms. The Museum of Modern Art has…
custom jigsaw puzzles
We’ve added something new to our lineup of customizable products: jigsaw puzzles! You can now make a plywood puzzle with your art in…
growing objects – algorithmic sculptures
This summer we created an exhibition called “Growing Objects” which explored our work with simulations of natural growth processes through 3D printed sculpture. It was…
Holiday Open Studios at Nervous System
The holiday season is upon us and we are holding two open studio events at Nervous System to celebrate. Please visit us on…
nature feature: mushroom undersides
For most, the word fungus evokes images of the gilled mushrooms that appear on our plates or pop up in suburban lawns. But,…