Maker Faire Bay Area 2008
Lil Ju Ju Mobile Pinball Museum
| Location: Robo Games |
Back by popular demand, the Lil' Ju Ju is a modified 1947 Spartan Manor Travel Trailer with a strengthened chassis, hydraulic auto leveling legs, and enough batteries/inverter to power a Jukebox and 6 pinball machines. A true mobile pinball arcade on wheels, featuring outer space themed pinball electromechanical machines.
Web site: http://www.ujuju.com/item.php?id=596
Topic(s): Arts | Engineering | Science
Tags: mobile+pinball museum mobile+museum pinball space "lil' ju ju"
About the Maker(s)
Michael Schiess [
NBAM / Lucky Ju Ju
NBAM is a non-profit museum for preserving/displaying relics of Alameda, Neptune Beach--it's art, science, and history of vintage pinball.
Michael Schiess is a multimedia artist with degrees in electronics and film with several years experience as an electromechanical fabricator for the Exploratorium. He has produced several films, videos and CDs of electronic music in his studio. He is currently a freelance museum technician for the Exploratorium, Ned Kahn Studios, and Chabot Space and Science Center. He is presently pursuing his dream of creating re-themed pinball machines and creating some of his own interactive kinetic art machines.
From his personal collection of over 200 machines, he operates the Lucky Ju Ju Pinball/Art Gallery in Alameda, and is founding the Neptune Beach Amusement Museum at Alameda Point.
www.ujuju.com

