2009 Makers

Below is a list of makers featured at the September 19, 2009 Maker Faire RI main event.

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AstroDime Transit Authority
We are a media arts collective that does performances and interventions using tin can telecommunications systems. I can demonstrate the iCAN, our tin can party line, and also tin can phone wiretapping.
Maker web site: sam smiley
Category: Arts

creature creation
BIG NAZ0 LAB is an international touring group and Creature-making storefront studio based in downtown Providence, RI that blends a variety of mask, puppet, performance and visual styles with live music & audience interaction. The NAZO LAB fabricators have designed, constructed and animated original characters for countless stage productions, parades, TV projects, and family extravaganzas throughout the US and overseas, stretching as far and wide as Singapore, Scotland, Indonesia, Portugal, Japan, Canada, Italy and Holland.
Maker web site: Big Nazo
Category: Arts

Dense City Project
We are trying to make something tangible to express unmanageable ideas. Interactive banners, drawings, surveys, sculptures, and photographs investigate ways we communicate and makes choices the modern world. Join us at Maker Faire to draw pictures of strangers, answer simple questions, and eat apple pie!
Maker web site: Caroline Doherty
Category: Arts

ESSENCE OF OBJECT TRANSFORMATION
This project aims to uncover the unique energetic essence of the object- whatever that object may be! By using a special technique hand applied by the artist herself, simple everyday objects are transformed into energetic masses of distinction! True object essence is allowed to exude from these objects like never before!!
Maker web site: DAWN EXTON
Category: Arts

Intel Computer Clubhouse Network
The Intel Computer Clubhouse Network is an international community of 100 Computer Clubhouses located in 20 different countries around the world. The Computer Clubhouse provides a creative and safe out-of-school learning environment where young people from underserved communities work with adult mentors to explore their own ideas, develop skills, and build confidence in themselves through the use of technology.
Maker web site: Keith Simmons
Category: Arts

MOO.COM
MOO is a new kind of printing Business We're an online stationer helping photographers and creatives stand out in an over-crowded world. With our unique printing technology - which we call 'Printfinity' - we help our customers get noticed. Printfinity gives you the opportunity to print a different image on every card, creating a remarkable 'pocket portfolio'. It’s perfect for photographers and creatives, who need to show and share their work. We print Business Cards, MiniCards (half-sized Business Cards), Postcards and Stickers and more..! Upload photography straight from your computer, import images from Flickr or your social network, or use beautiful artwork created by MOO's Designers.
Maker web site: Rebeka Fluet
Category: Arts

NYC Resistor
We are a hacker collective. Raphael Abrams, Deeanna Gunderson and Bill Ward will minimally bring a red-eyed lion painting. Lots of other projects will be in the offing: Portable labs. Twitchies. Maybe a little soldering and how-tos. Some crafting. We'll bring some yarn and does some fancy technocrafting.
Maker web site: Raphael Abrams
Category: Arts

The Links: Fearless Mobile Mini Golf
4 Holes. Brightly colored balls. 1000 sq ft of carpeted mini golf love.
Maker web site: The Woolies
Category: Arts

The Steampunk Guns
A Cool Dozen of some of the most fun I have had In my workshop- These all were created with parts from Buy Back programmes and are Beautiful Sculptures depicting fantasy and improbable weaponry that is Scary but at the same time Completely Inert and Harmless.
Maker web site: Chris Hausbeck
Category: Arts

WASTE NOT WANT NOT
Recycled and reclaimed clothing, accessories and fine art.
Maker web site: London
Category: Arts