But the statue they intend to create will be 3D printed, piece by piece, by makers through Baltimore city and, possibly, around the world. On a separate website people can ask to print out one piece ...

On two tables in a back room of Owings Mills-based 3D scanning shop Direct Dimensions, Todd Blatt takes an inventory: of the 110 pieces he needs to assemble his three-dimensional puzzle of George ...

Way back in the day, presidents sat before master painters like Gilbert Stuart and posed for hours just so they could be immortalized in the form of an oil painting. Fast forward a few centuries, and ...

In June, the White House, the Smithsonian Institution and the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies teamed up to create the first-ever 3D-printed bust of a president.

This is how a president is made. The White House and the Smithsonian teamed up to make a 3D printing of President Barack Obama. A video released by the White House Tuesday shows how Smithsonian ...

It seemed like the perfect digital heist. The Nefertiti bust, created in 1345 B.C., is the most famous work in the collection of Berlin’s Neues Museum. The museum has long prohibited visitors from ...

3-D printing has come a long way. This bust of the president, made with the most cutting-edge of 3-D scanners, is accurate down to the pore. Unfortunately it doesn’t seem accurate down to the “making ...

UPDATE 12/2/2014: The first presidential portraits ever to be created from a 3D scan went on display today in the Smithsonian Castle building in Washington, D.C. And a new video depicts President ...

An X-ray scan of the 3D printed Nefertiti bust. Nora Al- Badri and Jan Nikolai Nelles Nora Al-Badri and Jan Nikolai Nelles with the 3D printed bust at the American University in Cairo. Nora Al- Badri ...