About Rube Goldberg

Learn more about Rube Goldberg: the artist, the adjective, and the impact his work has had on pop culture.

Rube Goldberg Contests

Build, draw, or Minecraft Rube Goldberg Machines in our annual competitions that celebrate creative problem-solving.

Inspired by Rube

Rube Goldberg is an adjective, a hashtag, and now a verb. Find out how Rube is influencing a new generation of creators.

Rube Goldberg Press

See how the brand, the Institute and its competitions keep Rube in the news.