The State Hornet

Creativity, ingenuity and opportunity: the StingerStudio Makerspace fosters student learning

The Create, Make and Share Faire showcased a wide array of art, 3D printed creations and handcrafted puzzles. From samurai ...
Digital Trends

3D-printed 'Sovereign Armor' is the most amazing cosplay creation ever

Sometimes you see a 3D-printed item so jaw-droppingly awesome that it reminds you all over again of just how astonishing an invention additive manufacturing is. That perfectly describes our reaction ...
WRIC

Samurai-inspired exhibition makes its way to the VMFA

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Samurai Armor from the Collection of Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller exhibition will be making their debut at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA). Starting Saturday, ...
WRIC

Free entry to Samurai Armor exhibit at VMFA for Commonwealth employees, preschool and K-12 Teachers

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has announced that Commonwealth employees, as well as preschool and K-12 teachers of public and private schools will receive free ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A Blockbuster Exhibition on Samurai Reveals How the Warriors Dressed the Part

This suit of armor bears the crest of the powerful Ikeda family. The helmet dates to the 14th century, and the suit—including the bear-fur shoes—dates to the 18th. The Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller ...