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Art, Of The 2012 Maker Faire

Unnatural Selection
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The sign read, "Yes, Step right up folks and take a gander at the freakish forms to be found therein! Indulge your mind with thoughts of what might have been, in a reality not so far removed from our own."

Artists: Jen Forbes, Lex Talionis, Goat Man Dan, and Jamei Vaida   •  Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:57:56 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4171
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Face Forward
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A 12 foot tall robotic human face, in which each of the major facial movements was controlled by a given joystick.

Robochrist Industries   •  Artist: Christian Ristow   •  Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:42:10 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4140
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Gerard's Paella
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Part of the art in front of the Gerard's Paella food stand.

Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:29:44 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4146
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Bug Under Glass
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A San Francisco Green Certified business that specializes in hand-crafted eco-friendly insect displays, framed butterflies, butterfly wings jewelry and a unique style of natural history art. Hand crafted by a biologist.

Artist: Kevin Clarke   •  Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:51:24 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4159
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Artistically Decorated Vehicle
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An artistically decorated tour vehicle gave free rides to any that showed up and wanted one.

Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 10:29:37 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4119
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Steel Flower
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A community of art, innovation and industry.

American Steel Studios external link   •  1960 Mandela Parkway, Oakland, California   •  Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 11:00:44 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4180
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In Makers We Trust
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Silk screened art on display near the drumming area.

Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 12:37:59 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4322
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UVP (Undersea Voyager Project)
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This painting was done by Erica Facey external link a 17 year old high-school student living in Napa.

Artist: Erica Facey   •  Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 13:09:19 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4366
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Squid Versus Net
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This painting was done by Erica Facey external link a 17 year old high-school student living in Napa.

Artist: Erica Facey   •  Art At The 2012 Maker Faire external link   •  San Mateo County Event Center external link   •  1346 Saratoga Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403   •  (Photo posted Monday 21 May 2012)   •  (Photo taken 13:09:38 Saturday 19 May 2012)   •  © 2012 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_4367
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