Scan-A-Rama Sideshow Portraits
I’m due to be in a Coney Island themed show at Yale University galleries this January. They want to place my 3D portraits adjacent to an Edward Kelty sideshow photo, so they want a similar grouping of...
View ArticleSaturday Night Gluing Party
The large Luna Part Electric Tower is being glued! I found I need two parts reprinted but here it is… All 19 layers of it – 118 3D prints plus trimming details. 3 months worth of work. I can hardly...
View ArticleLuna Park’s Electric Tower, 3D Printed
I began work on a newer, more detailed sculpt of Luna Park’s Electric Tower last summer, completing the digital sculpt in September, but its taken a while to get it printed and now its finally...
View ArticleThe Helter Skelter
Its not just a Beatles song… the Helter Skelter was a slide ride at Thompson & Dundy’s Luna Park in Coney Island from about 1907-1915. Its the next part of the model I will be 3D printing to tie...
View ArticleNew Luna Park Photos By Raymond Adams
Raymond Adams (http://www.raymondadams.net/) is a photographer friend who I met out in Coney Island. He’s been shooting in the neighborhood for while now and was a Kickstarter backer of Coney Island...
View ArticleA Process for Glass Casting from 3D Printed Positives
I wrote recently about being selected for a Creative Glass Center of America Fellowship, but thought it was about time to show off some experimental castings I made there last fall that helped get me...
View Article3D Printed Luna Park’s Latest Addition is the Helter Skelter!
It’s been months in the making but I was able to update the installation at the Coney Island Museum today with the Helter Skelter Building. I plan to have a reception event at the museum on Memorial...
View ArticleNew Portrait by Raymond Adams
Ray Adams shot me again in Luna Park and I’m really happy with the results, WDYT?
View Article3D Scanning at the Brooklyn Museum
I was recently at the Brooklyn Museum for the opening of the exhibit Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861–2008. Its a great exhibit and I encourage everyone to go check it out! While...
View ArticleDear Friends of The Great Fredini
Coney Island has been an important place in shaping my identity as an artist, primarily through my involvement with the nonprofit arts organization Coney Island USA. For over 35 years, CIUSA has...
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