Matthew Gardiner is an artist known for his work with origami and robotics. He coined the term oribot (Japanese:折りボト) in 2004.Gardiner, Matthew. "A brief history of oribotics." 4th International Meeting of Origami Science, Mathematics and Education, RJ Lang, ed., AK Peters. 2009. Gardiner works in the field of art/science research called Oribotics: a field of research that thrives on the aesthetic, biomechanic, and morphological connections between nature, origami and robotics.

Gardiner, credited as Mat Gardiner, is the author of Everything Origami (Hinkle Books, 2008, ), and Designer Origami (Hinkler Books, 2013, ).

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