Thanks to Golan Levin for giving us a tour of the Studio for Creative Inquiry. Here are some links to the interesting projects and videos he shared with us.
http://www.flong.com -- Golan's own art/research
http://studioforcreativeinquiry.org -- the STUDIO
http://www.golancourses.net -- Golan's classes
Golan also told us about two new open-source desktop fabrication tools: Makerbot and Lasersaur.