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Life Beyond Borders
met Joost Janmaat, Marjolijn Boterenbrood en Janneke de Lange
Wanneer verandert iets van gewenst in iets ongewenst? Van inheems in invasief? Tijdens deze Tower Talk vragen we ons af wie de grenzen hiervan heeft bepaald. Een grens blijft toch een vreemd concept, zeker waar het de harde grenzen die de mens stelt betreft. De territoria van dieren en planten…
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Casting a Cucumber
with Silke Riis
Join artist Silke for a workshop exploring the unique possibilities of combining clay with natural latex. Inspired by the speculative sea cucumbers in "Some breathe through their butts", Silke Riis will give a workshop on how to cast latex in the shape of your own imaginary cucumber species.
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Building a Wardian Case
with Janneke de Lange
Designer Janneke de Lange envisions a future scenario in which she can grow her own tropical fruit trees in a mobile plant greenhouse, a 'Wardian case'. Join us during the Japanese Knotweed Season, craft your own unique piece, learn how to cut glass and build a small glass dome design by Janneke…
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Gastronomical Summit
Rethinking Japanese Knotweed Through Food
Every spring, Mediamatic organises a festival around Japanese knotweed. Knotweed is a fast-growing plant known in Europe for being considered a exotic invasive. This year's season explores the positive properties of Japanese Knotweed, including its surprising edibility. Join us for the finale of…
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Knots, Weeds & Roots
A dinner with invasive and invited species
Van de nostalgische aromas van onderaardse wortels, tot de vluchtige zoetheid van bloemen, kunstenaars Uno Fujisawa , Alaa Abu Asad en Aslı Hatipoğlu gebruiken de levenscyclus van de Itadori (Japanse duizendknoop) als een vertrekpunt om je mee te nemen op een culinaire reis langs persoonlijke…
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Japanese Knotweed as a Sustainable Food Source
with Jasper Riehm, Aslı Hatipoğlu & Uno Fujisawa
Join us for a thought-provoking culinary talk with innovative chef Jasper Riehm, artist and chef Aslı Hatipoğlu, and creative chef Uno Fujisawa as they delve into the world of the Japanese Knotweed. Often demonised as a relentless invader, the Knotweed plant holds a surprising potential waiting to…