Art centre dedicated to cross-disciplinary research and experimental practice. Through exhibitions, workshops, and long-term research, we bring together artists, designers, and experts to challenge conventional boundaries across art, science, and culture.
What does umami look, smell, feel like? We all know it as one of the five basic human tastes - or at least we think we do.
Join our current installation The Body of Umami which explores all its different perceptions!
How do you attune to an ecosystem, and let it change how you work? Meet the residents of Zoöp Connections and learn about their time in Vijfhuizen, Brienenoord, Mediamatic, and De Ceuvel.
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When a bird sounds an alarm, when a mosquito tracks our heat, or when a forest registers our passage, nature's surveillance completely bypasses our social constructs. We typically view surveillance as a one-way street, from human to non-human. Yet, this creates a profound blind spot by ignoring how…
Come to Mediamatic to have a talk with our artists-in-residence! Learn more about their work or talk about your project with the artists who inspired you. Sikau/Pubalova are open to creative consultation and discussing ideas.
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What happens to a material after it is cast? What continues to live, grow, or decompose inside it?
Building on the material experiments from Sampling the Canal , this workshop moves from small-scale testing to the collective casting of a full-size table surface made with materials gathered from the…
Seaweed Becomings is the third and final installment of Federico Rizzo’s residency at Mediamatic, following Sampling the Canal and Casting the Canal . Combining a hand-cast table made from dredged canal sediment with a seaweed-inspired menu by TestTafel chef Hamish Day, this performative dining…