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Susanna Gibson: Showcase
Join us for Maker in Residence Susanna Gibson’s breakfast showcase, marking the end of her residency at Machines Room. She’ll be introducing her research into sustainable materials for furniture making, such as mycelum and recycled plastic, and sharing some fascinating protoypes. Tuesday 11th July 9:30-11am Free coffee and breakfast! Tell us you’re coming so weContinue reading “Susanna Gibson: Showcase”
Q&A with Salome Bazin
Salome is one of our newest Makers in Residence, and she is working on quite a few exciting, groundbreakingly interdisciplinary projects. We chatted to find out more about what’s in store for her residency: Can you tell us a bit about your background as a maker, your practice and areas of interest? My background isContinue reading “Q&A with Salome Bazin”
Coco Sato’s ‘Electro Origami’
Coco Sato is an award-winning Japanese artist based in the UK. Her work uses origami to change the way people see the world. The next part of the world she will be working in is here at Machines Room, as our newest Maker in Residence. Coco is best known for translating traditional Japanese aesthetics intoContinue reading “Coco Sato’s ‘Electro Origami’”
Maker in Residence Q&A
So many exciting projects simmering away in the laboratory that is our residency programme here at Machines Room. Beck O’Brien is here on a month-long residency, and we caught up with her to see how it’s going: Can you tell us a bit about your background as a maker, your practice and areas of interest?Continue reading “Maker in Residence Q&A”
Hello Shenzhen Update
It has been over a month since Machines Room said goodbye to our Hello Shenzhen Maker in Residence, Kang Cheng, but far from being a final farewell, the exchange programme has proven to be only the start of what we hope will be a long-term collaboration between our East London makerspace and Kang and his teamContinue reading “Hello Shenzhen Update”
Turning plastic into treasure
Elizabeth Joseph is Maker Library resident this month up-cycling melted milk bottles and acrylic laser cut scraps into jewellery Can you tell us a bit about your background as a maker, and your practice and areas of interest? I’ve been making one-off jewellery for over 5 years. I use vintage jewellery, broken Victorian brooches andContinue reading “Turning plastic into treasure”
Hello Shenzhen residency
We welcome Kang Cheng as a new resident in the Maker Library, all the way from Shenzhen, China! He joins Machines Room as part of the British Council Hello Shenzhen maker residency programme. Kang is a 3D printing specialist and Techincal Director at Zealfull Tech, and is joining us at Machines Room until the end ofContinue reading “Hello Shenzhen residency”
Making tiny farms
Chris Verbick wants everyone to have their own bag of land and he’ll be spending March as Maker Library Resident making tiny farms. We asked him a few questions about his plans. Can you tell us a bit about your background as a maker, and your practice and areas of interest? My first experience asContinue reading “Making tiny farms”
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