“I like creating objects that are a little bit strange and that are beautiful.”
Jessica Banks designs kinetic furniture, including mechanized chandeliers and levitating float tables.
Jessica is a skull-ptor who decorates the skulls of small mammals.
Jessica Banks is a roboticist, engineer and designer who creates kinetic furniture that she sells through her company, Rock Paper Robot. Among Jessica’s other creative pursuits, she’s a skull-ptor – she decorates small animal skulls (without the animals) and turns them into tiny works of art.
Original funding for "The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers" was provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.