Welcome to The Fuse Factory!

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The Fuse Factory is an art and technology initiative focused on cultivating artistic production, research, and experimentation with digital media and electronic tools. Our purpose is to function as an incubator for innovation, interaction, collaboration, critical thought, diversity, and artistic exploration.

What's New!

Videos from the 2009 Power Tool Drag Race

A flying toaster, a plushie pig decapitated twice, an appearance on Channel 10… We had a fabulous turnout at the 2009 Power Tool Drag Race! And it will happen again next summer, so stay tuned. For now, enjoy the video footage by jonnyroller.

< /marked up> DIY coding + robotics for artists, designers, and regular folks: July 17-19 2009

While there are many who would like to create their own software applications and interactive artworks and games, programming - especially creating one’s own software applications - is often perceived as “too hard” to learn. Fortunately, there is a burgeoning movement to expand the computational skills and interests of hundreds of thousands of creative [...]

Power tool drag racing comes to Columbus June 20!

The Fuse Factory and the Idea Foundry have teamed up to host Columbus’ First Annual Power Tool Drag Race, an OSHA- terrifying- should- technically- be- illegal- but- for- the- grace- of- Gawd- and- the- Fire- Department event featuring hacked power tools turned into lean, mean drag racing machines, complete with fiberboard Power Tool Drag Racing [...]

Robert Weschler of Palindrome to perform at Wild Goose Creative Monday, May 4 8-10pm

The Fuse Factory and Wild Goose Creative are proud to present a performance by Robert Weschler, dancer, choreographer, and artistic director of Palindrome, an intermedia performance group based in New York City and Germany.
Robert’s performance will feature a combination of modern dance, experimental music, and visuals created by motion capture technology that responds to the [...]

Ignition 2.0 Media Release: Spark a Conversation!

Date: April 18-19, 2009
Time: April 18: 7pm - 10pm; April 19: 1pm - 5pm
Location: Junctionview Studios, 889 Williams Avenue, Columbus OH 43212
The Fuse Factory Electronic & Digital Arts Lab, an not-for-profit arts organization in Columbus, is hosting its second annual juried exhibition featuring artists working with digital and electronic media. Ignition 2.0: Conversations takes place [...]