Engineering Design Studio (A5, 015)
Thursday, September 29, 2016, 11:50 am – 13:05 pm

Poster from exhibition »The Robots – Man and Machine at the End of the 20th Century«, 1992

• Attendance
• No class next Sunday due to Al-Hijra/Islamic New Year. Also, no class next Tuesday (Felix has to attend a workshop) but feel free to work on your machine projects or the Kinematic Cardboard Model during class time. Next regular meeting will be on Thursday, Oct. 6.

• Perpetual Storytelling Apparatus
• Julius von Bismarck is an inventor, designer, and the artist responsible for the controversial image projection “camera,” the Fulgurator, among other things
• Patterned by Nature was commissioned by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (naturalsciences.org) for the newly built Nature Research Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
• Sculptor Antony Gormley
• Kinetic works by Anne Lilly
• Breaking Wave from Plebian Design

• Low Tech vs. High Tech
• Alternative energies to drive machines

Improve your cardboard prototype that visualizes one of the Kinematic Models from the Reuleaux Collection (Source: http://www.mae.cornell.edu/about/reuleaux.cfm and https://www.robives.com/mechs)