7) Fabrication & Systems as Artistic Method

Last updated: 2025-09-16 (America/Chicago)

7.1 3D Printing / Laser-Mount Mods (FolgerTech i3, etc.)

Bespoke tool-building feeding the work.

• Artifacts to (re)gather
  • Mount plate sketches
  • Cura profiles (class + pro)
  • Photos of prints used directly in research
• Next micro-step: Export current Cura profile to /profiles/.

7.2 AE Modular / Connector Craft

DIY cables (power + MIDI bus); tactile control ecosystems.

• Artifacts to (re)gather
  • Cable spec sheets
  • Test audio of control behaviors
• Next micro-step: Photograph one cable build with notes.

7.3 Cubiko CNC

Tiny CNC for the lab at cM

• Things to gather
• STL->GRBL converter for Windows laptop