IFD:Machines in white cubes WS20 21/Sources-09Nov20

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Rube Goldberg machines

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rube_Goldberg_machine


Peter Fischli & David Weiss - Der Lauf der Dinge (1987)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWXB3mAgXEI


How to Pass the Salt While Maintaining Proper Social Distance

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nORRgU8sGdE


OK Go - This Too Shall Pass - Rube Goldberg Machine - Official Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qybUFnY7Y8w

Task
A Rube Goldberg machine is a machine intentionally designed to perform a simple task in an indirect and overly complicated way. Following this prompt, design and/or build your own narrative around the principle of chain reaction. Choose your own approach in terms of medium and material(s).