Yearly Archives: 2009

The world needs jet-powered carnival rides.

By Julia Solis | Published: November 18, 2009

Interview with Hackett about pulse jet engines and more: http://thefastertimes.com/jetpacks/2009/10/09/this-guy-might-build-a-jetpack-or-at-least-a-hovercraft/

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Teach a Class at MADA this Winter!

By lis chere | Published: November 17, 2009

Teaching classes at Mada will be awesome and you will get paid.  Want to teach one?  Here’s how: What should I teach? Classes can be literally anything that you can teach in the shop.  Popular classes in the past have included welding, screenprinting, machining, sewing, etc, as well as craft workshops, or more advanced technique […]

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Graphics Archive

By cautionMike | Published: October 29, 2009

Here’s a small collection of Mada graphic art.  Featuring work by:  Jason Engdal, Leslie Stem, and Polina Soloveichik. There is a lot more work out there folks. Please send me your photo documentation of poster, banners, etc.

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Madagascar Photo Archive

By cautionMike | Published: October 29, 2009

I’ve been collecting images of Madagascar Inst. events for years here on Flickr. There you’ll have access to hi-res copies of everything. Artstars, please go nuts and tag the photos.  Add commentary. Take credit for victories and assign blame for the failures.

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Working on Jet Ponies

By cautionMike | Published: October 15, 2009

Some peeps in the shop working on jet ponies.

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Jet Ponies night test run

By hans | Published: September 30, 2009

Before we were crazy enough to put people on it, we ran it at 3am the night before, so you can see the jets a’ glowing:

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Gadgetoff 2009

By hans | Published: September 26, 2009

Thanks everyone for the hard work! The Thundersteed Jet Ponies will return! For more info on the next appearance, subscribe to the announce list and watch this site. Or if you have a venue for it, contact us at me@madagascarinstitute.com

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Big Bike on Myrtle Ave

By hans | Published: September 13, 2009

Iris and Mia brought their big bike out for a street fest one Sunday on Myrtle ave–432 myrtle near vanderbuilt–

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