In 2009 I created two sets of retro styled rayguns. One went to the Fuller Craft Museum and the other was installed in the Raygun Gothic Rocketship. I’ve posted a gallery of images from the construction process to my new Polymer Clay Beads facebook page at facebook.com/polymer.clay.beads. Here’s a look at the work in progress: [...]
The Raygun Gothic Rocketship is landing at Maker Faire this weekend, May 22nd and 23rd! Get your tickets here. Visit the world’s largest maker event, marvel at the incredible intersection it illustrates between art, science, and engineering and don’t miss the chance to tour the 36 foot tall retro rocketship at the heart of it [...]
As the year winds down, I’m reflecting on what an amazing one it has been. With workshops across Europe, a group show in a museum, and the honor to have been involved with the Raygun Gothic Rocketship, it was a summer that will be hard to top. There has been a lot of media coverage [...]
After a successful tour of the nether reaches of the Black Rock System, the Raygun Gothic Rocketship has landed in west Oakland. I feel great after bio-decontamination and a walk in the woods, but I still have a hankering for space food. Yum. Many thanks to the brave and dedicated crew! They said it couldn’t be [...]
Check out what Alan is up to over at Almost Scientific. It’s electric. Photo by Nick Winterhalter
I’ve been searching the universe for out of this world visual inspiration, and I’ve found a solid gold planet’s worth. Italian Fabio Femino’s web archive is f’ing full of futurism. From pulp novels to magazine cover’s to official space agency illustrations, he’s got it all–page after page after f’ing page. It’s where fact meets theory [...]
