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Building the Hero Award: The Story Behind Taekyeom Lee’s 3D-Printed Model of the Internet Archive
The Internet Archive Hero Award, as designed by Taekyeom Lee.
Taekyeom Lee is an educator, designer, maker, and researcher.
The associate professor of graphic design at Indiana University Bloomington is not only committed to teaching his students, Lee believes in sharing knowledge of art and design that inspires the broader community.
In 2021, Lee was an artist-in-residence at the Internet Archive in San Francisco. Fascinated by art featured in the Archive’s collection, he wanted to turn the works on the page and screen into a tactile experience.
Lee has built 3D printers based on the…
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