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1 1 1998
Tierra
Artificial Evolution in an Artificial World
Until recently, one of the most frustrating problems for evolutional biologists was the fact that the process of evolution could not…
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1995
Homes: Meshwork or Hierarchy?
How do homes happen? Are they planned, as we have intuitively tended to believe, or is the process a more messy one? Drawing on…
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CasparAn interview with Wietske Maas
Smoking peacocks, urbanibalism and snails
Over the years Wietske Maas has experimented and worked within several different cultural disciplines. Before working with Matteo…
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TanjaProviant uit Groenland
Anya van Lit en Joost Bottema over Bardot Proviant Klub
Zaterdag 16 januari 2010 vanaf 20:00 uur opent bij Mediamatic de tentoonstelling Bardot Proviant Klub. Anya van Lit en Joost Bottema…
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1 1 2001
Music
A Garden in Perpetual Flux
To possibly express all living things into one discussion would in an attempt at innocence require the words of Shakespeare, or a…
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Amsterdam, Mediamatic Fabriek
Sieraden maken met kinderen
15 May 2013 – 3 Jul 2013 — 7 lessen op woensdagmiddag
Metaal schuren, hout zagen, papier vlechten, noem het maar op. Onder begeleiding van Ankie de Groot, een ervaren sieradenmaakster,…
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Review:
De prikklok gezet
een avond performance-jes kijken tijdens Re-enact
Tien jaar nadat Janine Antoni de vloer aan dweilde met haar in zwarte verf gedoopte haren en het publiek zo de ruimte van De Appel…
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MaurizioThe Ephemeral Icon
Infusing life to trigger a process of final dissolution
A design-research project looking at the study and the application of a fungus, Phanerochaete chrysosporium, to synthetic, toxic…
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Inflatable Clean Lab
Portable mycelium research area
The Inflatable Clean Lab is a portable structure consisting of HEPA filters, a blower, and plastic material. When the Clean Lab…
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BarbaraMatango
The Vegetable Monster; The Fungus of Terror!
An amazing Japanese movie from 1963, also called the Attack of the Mushroom People. Over the years, this movie has apparently…
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Luis
Neil
Robin
Andras
ThijsThe Breedrs
Breedrs is an interactive installation running a social game created for a conference environment. It consists of an artificial life…
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Review:
PaulAdynda - or size does matter
A review of the project by Young-hae Chang Heavy Industries
A drive through the city center of Amsterdam, in which the passengers -a man and a woman- but especially the man - ponder upon the…
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joop de Boer,
JeroenGentrification Battlefield
The non-Noorderner is advancing in Amsterdam-Noord. Ten years ago only the occasional explorer would dare to cross the water, taking…
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AnyaIn Groenland wordt alles anders
Serie in dagblad Trouw in 2009
In de aanloop naar de Wereldklimaattop in Kopenhagen zijn vele blikken gericht op Groenland, dat ongekend hard wordt geconfronteerd…
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Book: 14 4 1995
Out of Control
The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, and the Economic World.
An accessible and entertaining explanation of why the coming years will probably be the Age of Biology -- particularly evolution and…
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DidoAn interview with Kareem Lotfy
Cairo, the tale of love and hate.
Over a big plate of sushi, some green tea and lots of wasabi, we discussed Kareem's experience of Amsterdam, living in Cairo and…
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Begin je eigen Slakkenkwekerij
Ontruiming Mediamatic Slakkenboerderij
Slakken afkomstig uit Amsterdam-Noord woonden gedurende de Noord tentoonstelling in een slakkenboerderij op de Vijzelstraat. De…
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Interview Kael T Block
On XX Boys and more
Mediamatic's exhibition Kiki on Steroids! presents Kael T Block's project XX Boys, a collection of photographs of transboys. Rooted…
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Vol. 9#1 Secret Agent Issue
Editorial
When a government no longer knows how to solve a problem within the borders of legislation and the tolerance of public opinion, it…
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Khatt Font Project:
HudaThe Typographic Matchmaking 01 project
Building cultural bridges with typeface design
10 Arab and Dutch designers collaborate on designing Arabic companions for Dutch fonts