re·frac·tion (rĭ-frāk’shen)

1. latin . refractus . broken up 

2. the turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different density

The work presented is an iterative exploration of carving with light through the digital and physical realm. Several instances were explored through 3d printing and CNC routing. 

... In a digital realm, physics is negotiable.