Edmund Harriss, Nick Bruscia, Dan Vrana
Artists
Dan Vrana
Manager of Fabrication Services
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, USA
Edmund Harriss
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Art
University of Arkansas
Arkansas, USA
Nick Bruscia
Assistant Professor of Architecture
Center for Architecture and Situated Technologies, University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, USA
Statement
As a team we are exploring the craft of CNC making, asking the tools what they can achieve when controlled directly. In particular asking how this can demystify these powerful machines opening them up to more people to use, and how this can also push the possibilities of what can be achieved.
Artworks
Brick Hyperboloid
23 x 11 x 8 cm
Brick
2019
Cutting a hyperboloid from a brick using a 5-axis waterjet shows how curved ruled surfaces can be. Note that the photo is three views of a single object.