Considering Hands and Making

Considering Hands and Making

Today, I found myself thinking a lot about hands. At a workshop, we were asked to make something by hand, collaboratively, without skill or knowledge of the media, tools, or technique presented.  It felt like a game – and, indeed, it was a lot of fun, with silly...

Making and Failure

Check out this video featuring Adam Savage from Mythbusters, on Making. Notable quotes: Making is inherently risky.  You’re gonna cut yourself, you’re gonna get bruised, you’re gonna mess things up, you’re gonna fail, and that’s...