Author: Edwin Dertien

Squarewave consists of 81 small reflective rotors which break incoming sunlight into numerous coloured beams of light. The rotors are suspended from a moving gimbal frame, consisting of four concentric squares, which keeps the rotors constantly moving. Squarewave was commissioned

Using a special set of servo’s, control panel and control box it is possible to make your cardboard creations come alive. The first edition of this workshop (try out) was at Gogbot festival 2015. Building robotic ‘heads’ and animating them

Together with Sensoree founder Kristin Neidlinger I have been working on a series of workshops and events building interactive inflatable wearable technology. One of the works (the goosebump project) which has incubated at the University of Twente DesignLab was on

This is the first attempt of building a walking house, the Baba[01]. It was shown during Gogbot 2014 – where it usually was referred to as the ‘birdhouse’

For the seeker mission #5 during Gogbot 2014 I provided the spaceship’s robotics. A robot for pipe inspection under the craft – and the converted utility vehicle (S.P.O.T.) as assistive robot for Extra Vehicular Activities

Rocket build together with Jelle de Graaf and Erik Terhorst for the lustrum of art collective B93 in Enschede.

The dancing white man of Leonard van Munster has been on exhibit in ‘Stadschouwburg Amsterdam’ from 2012 until 2016. It featured at TEDx Amsterdam (2012), in Klokhuis and many other media. It also has been on display in Museum de

The FirePlotter (Vuurplotter) is a 3 meter wide drawing machine using burning paste. It can make line drawings and has been used to paint numerous burning messages. The machine has been developed with Wout Zweers.