Not since the invention of the throwing wheel has an innovation come along as transformative in shaping ceramics as 3D printing. Conceived by 3D printing pioneers Emerging Objects, The Bottery will be a space where robotic ceramics can be made and enjoyed. The goal of the new crowdfunding campaign launched by Ronal Rael and Virginia Sanfratello, EO’s founders, is to create a design manufactory for ceramic innovation using state-of-the-art technology.
“We believe in the potential of 3D printed ceramics to allow anyone to make customized design-oriented functional pottery. 3D printing ceramics requires highly specialized spaces, tools, and know-how, which we have spent years cultivating. Now, we want to share our expertise to enable and empower others.”
The Bottery will be a space where we host educational workshops in 3D printing clay for individuals and companies, making…