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Robots, Marble, and Artistic Lineage | Texas News
Two artists—one a professor, the other a recent grad—just returned from a wild artistic residency in Italy where they fused ancient marble carving with cutting-edge robotics. Inspired by Michelangelo’s legacy, they used robots to rough out designs before hand-finishing with traditional tools. The student, Lei Maslian, drew from his Filipino roots to sculpt stacked denim, while Professor Carissa Samaniego channeled tech history into a wilting daisy. Their work debuted in an Italian exhibition, and now both are stepping into new chapters: Maslian launching his post-grad journey with fresh…
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