Re: gEDA-user: geda/PCB in Whitney Biennial, NYC

[sdb@xxxxxxxxxx (Stuart Brorson)]

Great news Phil!  That's totally cool!

Are you going to have one of those wine and cheese receptions for the
public in conjuntion with the show?  What would you think if a bunch
of electronics geeks with bad haircuts showed up and tried to mix with
the black-clad, beret-wearing artistes?  ;-)  

Stuart



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> ALL:
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> There will be a project I've developed using geda/PCB for the pcb hardware in
> the 2006 Whitney Biennial.
> 
> With my partner Natalie Jeremijenko, we're showing a piece called "For the
> Birds".  It's a people-bird interaction platform.  It talks to birds -- it
> talks to people.  There're some sensors, welded aluminum, and lots of molded
> transparent urethane rubber to boot.
> 
> In the perch are two boards done with: geda --> gattrib --> gsch2pcb
> (gnetlist) --> PCB --> gerbv --> commercial world fab --> --> lasercut mylar
> stencil --> skillet reflow.
> 
> The show is March 2  thru May 28th.  It's at:
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> Whitney Museum of American Art
> 945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street
> New York, NY 10021
> 
> If you're in New York, drop by and check it out.
> 
> Sources will be coming out in the Spring, along with a hacker's guide (if that
> doesn't sound too strange).
> 
> This project is a tribute to how cool geda/PCB and it's community of users
> are.  My thanks to everyone.
> 
> regards,
> Phil Taylor
> Chicago
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