What was making? What is making? What could making become? And what about unmaking? The Critical Makers Reader features an array of practitioners and scholars who address these questions. We’ve arrived at a crossroads, where a reflective pause coincides with new critical initiatives emerging across disciplines. An accumulation of critique has collectively registered that no tool, service, or software is good, bad, or neutral-or even free for that matter. ![]() Today makers are increasingly shaking off their initial blind enthusiasm to numerically control everything, rediscovering an interest in sociocultural histories and futures and waking up to the environmental and economic implications of digital machines that transform materials. ![]() ![]() Publications: The Critical Makers Reader: (Un)learning TechnologyĪbout the book: A decade ago many gushed at the possibilities of 3D printers and other DIY tech.
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