Quantcast
Channel: Blog - Francis Bitonti Studio
Browsing all 9 articles
Browse latest View live

Inspiration

People will often ask me what inspires me. “Your work looks very organic are you inspired by nature?” Truthfully, nature or any of my own observations / experiences do not inspire me. My work is not...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Materials v2.0

“To “make” is now to produce temporal, transformable, editable and self-replicating entities capable of having an equally rich life in the digital environment as they have enjoyed in the physical...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

"Artist in Residence"

Last weekend I completed an artist’s residency at the Ace Hotel. In all honesty I built up quite a bit of anxiety over what I should produce for this event. Those of you who have been following this...

View Article

A 3D Printer is Not a Sewing Machine!

I am tired of listening to people compare the 3D printer to a sewing machine. This started with Seth Stevenson writing about a bad experience he had trying to 3D Print a bottle opener. Recently sited...

View Article

Revenge of the Nerds

My work sits in a strange place.  I am always bouncing between my startup friends in Silicon Valley, and the New York design scene.  My dear design friends (the “cool” kids), I hate to tell you that...

View Article


Don’t ask me about 3D Printing materials.

I get asked all the time what I want to see from my 3D Printed materials. What good are new materials without an infrastructure for distribution and production that allows this technology to disrupt...

View Article

Digital Shop Lifting

“This is the story of how a group of students and myself liberated two million dollars worth of luxury goods and fine art.” Right now floating out on the Internet is two million dollars worth of...

View Article

Information Age Sustainability

“The Information Age (also known as the Computer Age, Digital Age, or New Media Age) is a period in human history characterized by the shift from traditional industry that the industrial revolution...

View Article


Please Hold Your Applause

When I was a student. I remember my fellow classmates and myself applauded a presentation by one of our other classmates. Without explanation I was told never to do that again. That same instructor...

View Article

Browsing all 9 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images