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Exploratorium Residency Week One
Exploratorium Residency Week One
Ryan JenkinsFebruary 7, 2022uftes, prototypes, balance, sound machines, sound automata, testing, contraptions, jam, tools, workshops, unfacilitated tinkering
Prototyping Balance and Sound Automata in Milan
Prototyping Balance and Sound Automata in Milan
Ryan JenkinsJanuary 24, 2022tinkering, prototyping, uftes, milan, fablab, sound automata, balance
2021 Year in Review
2021 Year in Review
Ryan JenkinsDecember 31, 20212021, year in review, recap, tinkering, online tinkering, zoom tinkering
A Tinkering World Tour: Season Two
A Tinkering World Tour: Season Two
Ryan JenkinsDecember 29, 2021tinkering world tour, virtual, zoom, workshop, travel, tinkering, WICO, WICO@home, video, mexico, brazil, space, italy, nepal, recap, season two
Material Explorations in Balance
Material Explorations in Balance
Ryan JenkinsDecember 22, 2021balancing sculptures, kinetic scupltures, creatures, prorotypes, materials, PVC pipes, boba straws, workshop, iteration, uftes, tinkering studio, exploratorium, LEGO, foamies, toothpicks, balancing faces, propellers, spinning, offset motors, unbalance
Balancing Sculptures and Prototyping at a Distance
Balancing Sculptures and Prototyping at a Distance
Ryan JenkinsNovember 30, 2021tinkering, tinkering studio, uftes, unfacilitated tinkering, tinkerable, balance, construction, light and shadow, prototyping, tinkering at home, tinkering at a distance, R&D, cardboard, pvc pipes, structures, kinetic scupltures, storytelling, narrative, characters, exploratorium, STEAM, tinkering by zoom, collaboration
Scrappy Solar Do-Nothing Prototypes
Scrappy Solar Do-Nothing Prototypes
Ryan JenkinsSeptember 14, 2021ecotinkering, solar panels, solar power, eames, spinner, solar do nothing, machine, prototypes, shadow play, light play, cardboard, scrappy, magic stick, noga elhassid, helicopter, toys, base models
Moving Toys with TP Tubes
Moving Toys with TP Tubes
Ryan JenkinsSeptember 9, 2021automata, moving toys workshop, linkages, tinkerable things, tinkering, online tinkering, tinkering at home, noga elhassid, transformation, observations
Solar Robots and Eco-tinkering Inspirations
Solar Robots and Eco-tinkering Inspirations
Ryan JenkinsSeptember 7, 2021eco-friendly tinkering, ecotinkering, solar, solar power, solar garden, solar tinkering, circuit boards, BEAM bots, BEAM robotics, robotics, prototype, playing with the sun, eth zurich, plant lab, heliotrope, solar copters, copper tape, paper circuits, claus schneidereit, automata, bugs, art bots, protoboard
Tinkerable Things: Toilet Paper Tubes
Tinkerable Things: Toilet Paper Tubes
Ryan JenkinsAugust 12, 2021online workshop, tinkering, prototyping, moving toys workshop, automata, derder, TP tubes, toilet paper tube, art, inspiration, tinkerable things, workshop, recyclable materials, paper, cardboard, noga elhassid
Tinkering World Tour 'Season One' Clips
Tinkering World Tour 'Season One' Clips
Ryan JenkinsJuly 23, 2021tinkering, travel, world tour, WICOworldtour, chezacheza, a secret club, booky margoof, leah buechley, tiff tseng, season two, online, online workshop, online tinkering, online tinkering workshop, clips, shorts, videos
Cardboard Construction Resources
Cardboard Construction Resources
Ryan JenkinsJuly 16, 2021
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