Art and New Technology in Amsterdam. We explore the possibilities and challenges that new technology offers art, design and society. You are most welcome to join us.
Oosterdok is een plek rond het water in het hart van Amsterdam waar techniek en vernieuwing al eeuwenlang samengaan met een drang naar avontuur. Zo ook op zaterdag 21 April. Tussen 12.00 en 18.00 wemelt het van de activiteiten, workshops en valt er van alles te ontdekken rondom het oosterdok. Heb…
Mediamatic and the institute for Art and Olfaction Team up for a summer program exploring innovative topics around olfaction. Over the course of a month, the IAO Los Angeles team will be in residence at Mediamatic in the first part of an ongoing research and programme on open scent culture and…
On 3, 4, 5 of May, Mediamatic becomes a point of departure into multi-sensory travel. During this dinner experience, the crew from DimensionAir helps you to explore food beyond length, width, depth and time. Time and space are stretched, linearity is warped, and edibility is dynamic. On behalf of…
Many important moments of our lives take place in a car. From when you are born, to the last ride, the smell of the car gets infused with different and sometimes untraceable scents. It can be seen as a true olfactory diary. Wet dog, unidentified fungus, a family pack of sugary soda, or a flowery…
The Hmm is a real-life Tumblr, an evening of high-speed scrolling. Going from glitch to GIF, the program takes a critical look at the aesthetic, political, technological and social dimensions of visual culture. The Hmm in April is hosted by Mediamatic and co-curated by Ward Janssen.
A new breed of artists is on the rise. They work with living matter, nature and have a strong emphasis in biology and life sciences. In this emerging field of Bio-Art and Design there’s need for extensive collaboration. Not only between the different disciplines involved, but also between…
