At the Shemer Art Center in Phoenix, Arizona from October 17 to November 27 is an extensive art exhibition devoted to 3D printed artwork. And, at the center of the “Materialize: 3D Printing & Rapid Prototyping” exhibit is one enormous piece by artist Kevin Caron. At 36″ tall, Simple Planes With Aquamarine Stripe is a tribute to the possibilities of art made via 3D printing, as well as the capabilities of the Gigante 3D printer from Cerebrus 3D.
Caron’s Simple Planes With Aquamarine Stripe is a large, twisted slab – part of Caron’s Twisted Slab series – with a single aquamarine stripe, 3D printed in plastic from the Gigante 3D printer, capable of 3D printing objects up to 54″ tall and 34″ in diameter. Cerebrus 3D claims that the Gigante is the largest consumer 3D printer available on the market. It is taller than the BigRep 3D printer, which is about 42″ tall, but nowhere as tall as the Part Daddy from SeeMeCNC, which stands at a mighty 16.2’.…
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