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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Isaac Monté , In4Art
Prosthetic X
29Apr 2022- by Isaac Monté and In4Art12Aug 2022“True beauty comes from within”, a statement that transcends the test of time and often grows stronger as we age. In parallel to this growing sense of beauty is the universal need to nurture...
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Floating Havens by Sharp & Sour
Regenerating Urban Ecosystems
Floating Havens is a project aimed at regenerating life inside the urban landscape. Using Amsterdam’s canals as a way to gain land to the crowded and congested city streets, we want to dedicate these...
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Arthur Guilleminot - Piss Soap
Penny for your thoughts
My project of Piss Soap is an ecodeviant product aiming to regenerate our local urban environments, while questioning our social conditioning about disgust. Piss soap is made entirely out of human...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein13Mar 2022Ever thought about what you will wear when you're dead? In the past it was customary in the Netherlands to make your own death shroud and keep it in your linen closet because you never know. Although...
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Margherita Soldati, Krisztina Czika
Coffin Selfie
2Nov 2019- Museum Night Amsterdam 20193Nov 2019What would it be like to lie in your own coffin? Normally, once it happens it will be too late to know. Come and try it out in our coffin photo booth and have a picture taken.
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Susanne Duijvestein
Design your own shroud
2Nov 2019- Museum Night Amsterdam 20193Nov 2019It used to be Dutch tradition to make your own shroud, wear it on your wedding night, and put it away until you died. This workshop will enable you to work on designing your shroud.
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Margherita Soldati, Krisztina Czika
Death Beauty Salon
2Nov 2019- Museum Night Amsterdam 20193Nov 2019Lie back and let artists Krisztina and Margherita make your death mask. Our Hall of Faces will eventually be filled with death masks.
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Gwen van der Zwan
Finally Free
2Nov 2019- Museum Night Amsterdam 20193Nov 2019Having already inflated a number of intestines with helium, Gwen van der Zwan manufactured an 8by2-meter zeppelin from slaughterhouse waste. Finally Free is about the posthumous freedom of the 350...
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Death one-on-one
2Nov 2019- Museum Night Amsterdam 20193Nov 2019Irina Birger will spend an entire evening having one-on-one conversations of approximately 15 minutes centered on death, in an especially created installation. You're welcome to share your stories
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Annie Sprinkle
Filmmaker, Sex worker & Educator
I have been a sex worker, filmmaker, earned a Ph.D. in human sexuality, done visual art and college lectures. In 2017, I was an official artist in Documenta 14, widely considered the best art exhibit...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein25Jul 2021Ever thought about what you'll wear when you're dead? In the past it was customary in the Netherlands to make your own death shroud and keep it in your linen closet because you never know. Although...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building Aquaponic Systems
- with Saro van Cleynenbreugel28Nov 2021Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Embodiment of Death Denial
- Nature Morte 04 – with Arne Hendriks and Susanne Duijvestein11Jun 2021In this new episode of our Nature Morte series, funeral director Susanne Duijvestein and artist Arne Hendriks will have a conversation about human ecology and the disconnection we seem to have from...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein19Sep 2021Ever thought about what you will wear when you're dead? In the past it was customary in the Netherlands to make your own death shroud and keep it in your linen closet because you never know. Although...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein14Nov 2021Have you ever thought about what you want to be wearing when you die? In this workshop we will breathe new life into an old Dutch tradition. You will be guided in the process of making your own...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein25Oct 2020Have you ever thought about what you want to be wearing when you die? This autumn, we will breathe new life into an old Dutch tradition with a series of workshops. You will be guided in the process...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building Aquaponic Systems
- with Saro van Cleynenbreugel29Nov 2020Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark, Mediamatic Eten, Dijkspark Naomi Tidball
Food is both fuel and identity
A blog for Code Noir
In light of our upcoming Code Noir event, it is important to reflect on globalisation's ability to reshape food. It offers a diversity within gastronomy, and it allows for a wider availability of...
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Parfums Funèbres
- Odorama 38: Olfactory Rituals of Death with Frank Bloem, Susanne Duijvestein, Steffie Baaijens, Caro Verbeek and Josely Carvalho25Jun 2020Death smells, and fragrances have always played an essential role in rituals surrounding the death. By means of historical, contemporary, and religious examples, we want to explore the relation...
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Mediamatic 2020
Here you will find an overview of our highlights, go here to see the full overview of our 2020 program or who we worked with this year . 2020 was an interesting year. The sudden, and first ever
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Private Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building Aquaponic Systems
with Saro van Cleynenbreugel
Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Our Vision
Our outlook and design sense for the restaurant
The food we serve is 100% plant-based. We compose the dishes with seasonal vegetables and ingredients, and use local produce.
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Ecologie is ingewikkeld en daarmee uit? Blogserie…
#2.2 Thuisopdracht: Ontwerp de stad van de toekomst
Mediamatic mist alle enthousiaste, nieuwsgierige en leergierige bezoekers ontzettend! Ook kunnen we ons goed voorstellen dat het thuis doorleren en samenwerken best uitdagend kan zijn... De...
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Ecologie is ingewikkeld en daarmee uit? Blogserie…
#2.1 Thuisopdracht: Klimaatfictie (Cli-Fi) voor striptekenaars
Mediamatic mist alle enthousiaste, nieuwsgierige en leergierige bezoekers ontzettend! Ook kunnen we ons goed voorstellen dat het thuis doorleren en samenwerken best uitdagend kan zijn... De...