Final digital design
Digital design sectioned into castable-sized parts, with optimal joint placements
3D printed wax sections, ready for ceramic investment
Full-figure bronze sculpture made with our digital wax-works workflow
Client’s concept art
Photo reference of Baer’s likeness, and our digital reconstructions
Completed digital model, sectioned into 3D print-ready parts optimized for burnout and casting
Completed digital model, sectioned into 3D print-ready parts optimized for burnout and casting
Baer’s video game controller, sectioned into 3D print-ready parts optimized for burnout and casting
3D printed parts, printed in a clean-burning, wax-like material
Completed bronze casting, after welding and chasing, before and after patina
Completed sculpture at public dedication ceremony, Manchester, New Hampshire
Completed sculpture at public dedication ceremony, Manchester, New Hampshire
Completed sculpture, Arms Park, Manchester, New Hampshire. Photo: Jeff Normandin
Completed sculpture, Arms Park, Manchester, New Hampshire. Photo: Jeff Normandin
Completed sculpture, Arms Park, Manchester, New Hampshire. Photo: Jeff Normandin
Completed sculpture, Arms Park, Manchester, New Hampshire
Completed sculpture, Arms Park, Manchester, New Hampshire
Client’s concept art, for their Kickstarter campaign, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/baerbench/baer-bench-for-the-father-of-the-video-game
Likeness of Baer, with renders of digital design. Image courtesy Cosmo Wenman
Render of digital design, exploded for 3D printing and bronze casting. Image courtesy Cosmo Wenman
Render of segmented digital design, with vents for bronze casting. Image courtesy Cosmo Wenman
Baer’s “Brown Box,” digital design segmented for 3D printing and bronze casting. Image courtesy Cosmo Wenman
Bronze, after casting, chasing, and sandblasting, ready for patination. Image courtesy Metal Fabrication and Art.
Photo from https://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/2019/06/ralph-baer-statue-in-manchester-new.html CONTACT: vrojomit@gmail.com
Same as previous, (but blurred for clarity by Cosmo)
Photo from https://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/2019/06/ralph-baer-statue-in-manchester-new.html Contact: vrojomit@gmail.com
Photo from https://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/2019/06/ralph-baer-statue-in-manchester-new.html Contact: vrojomit@gmail.com
Photo from Baer Bench Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/BaerBench/ Maybe also from https://orbitgroup.com/baer-square
Photo from Baer Bench Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/BaerBench/ Maybe also from https://orbitgroup.com/baer-square
Baer with his invention
Baer, from Smithsonian National Museum of American History site: https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/the-father-of-the-video-game-the-ralph-baer-prototypes-and-electronic-games/biography
Baer, from https://www.giantbomb.com/profile/d-man123/blog/the-history-of-the-magnavox-odyssey-looking-back-o/114403/
Baer, from https://www.ipmall.info/content/magnavox-co-v-activision-inc-ralph-baers-litigation-files
