The full-scale 3D-printed lattice dancer leaning against a yellow wall in a studio

LC-WIDE-OPENREV 20163D Printingfor The Mill

The Chemical Brothers – Wide Open

A partnership with The Mill — the VFX studio behind The Chemical Brothers' 2016 “Wide Open” video — that resulted in a full-scale 3D print of its lattice dancer.

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A partnership with The Mill, the studio behind the visual effects of The Chemical Brothers’ “Wide Open” music video, which resulted in the full-scale 3D printing of the video’s dancer — the woman whose body gradually turns into a 3D-printed lattice.

The printed 3D model can be found in The Mill’s production studio in London.

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Assembling the full-size dancer in the workshop
Fig. 2
Working on the printed head at the desk
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Printed lattice body parts laid out before assembly
Fig. 4
The finished dancer leaning against a white wall
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Parts printing on the 3D printer bed
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The original dancer from the “Wide Open” video, for reference
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