Mushroom Events

In this workshop you will learn how you can make your own straw-based substrate. We're going to infect this straw with oyster mushroom spawn in our cleanroom. After this workshop you have enough...

In this workshop you will learn how you can make your own straw-based substrate. We're going to infect this straw with oyster mushroom spawn in our cleanroom. After this workshop you have enough...

At the second opening party we showed the new artworks and installations that have been growing in the exhibition. People joined us for an epic mold battle, and listened to mushroom- and mold...

In this workshop you will learn how you can make your own straw-based substrate. We're going to infect this straw with oyster mushroom spawn in our cleanroom. After this workshop you have enough...

There are several ways of making substrate (substrate is the growing environment for mushrooms). The three most common methods are with a compost-base, with a sawdust-or wood-chip based mixtures, and...

De projectruimte van Mediamatic is omgetoverd tot Paddestoelen Paradijs. Met Shiitake-bier, paddestoelensoep, en een speciaal paddo-gedreven optreden van gelegenheidsband The Don't Touch My Psilocybe...

During these workshops you will make your own magic mushroom growing kit and then you wait for the mushrooms to appear in the comfort of your own home. An expert will assist you and answer any...

From the century old historical use of hallucinogenics, to the psychedelic underground and the ungrounded illegality of today. Three experts from different fields share their stories and knowledge...

Tijdens de museumnacht kon je bij Mediamatic jouw unieke schimmel ontdekken. Indien nodig kon je ook nog de schimmelstoomcursus ondergaan. Ook gingen we op een mushroom trip en leerden we onze eigen...

In deze workshop leer je hoe je je eigen substraat van stro kan maken. Samen met Edwin Florès van Casa Foresta gaan we dit stro infecteren in ons paddestoelenlab met oesterzwammenbroed. Na deze...

Three scientists will break down the the health benefits and -threats of various types of mushrooms. With us are Johan Baars (University of Wageningen), Won-Sik Kong (The National Institute of...

From photographing Sweet Crazies on the streets of Ethiopia, to digital organisms based on fungi. Expect possible future scenarios for a post-carbon world alongside traditional craftsmanship. Ignite...

Natascha Rothengatter, who runs Portabella at the Noordermarkt, will tell us all you need to know about the different mushroom species, as well as chat about the best way to prepare them. Join us and...

Extracting proteins from fungi, the effects of psychedelic mushrooms, and the results of fungi-inspired jewelry design. Architectural exploration through Krijn de Koning's colorful interventions, and...

With our mushroom foraging expert Mark Janssen by our sides, and the Dutch weather on our sides, we made our way to Hollandsche Rading to learn everything we could about picking our own mushrooms. We...

The new Mediamatic-mycology-era took off with the Over Datum Eetclub mushroom edition. It was dominated by the little edible fungi. Our exhibition room is transformed into a city mushroom farm: we’re...

In this workshop you will learn how you can make your own straw-based substrate. We're going to infect this straw with oyster mushroom spawn. After this workshop you have enough knowledge to repeat...