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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Zwam Beer Ferment Oog Aroma Culture
12Sep 2015After months of preparations the Dijkspark and Mediamatic Biotoop are finally ready to be opened. We hope to see you there for a day filled with living art, pee installations, tours, drinks, graphic...
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Paradiso
Jimmy Wales over ‘Wikipedia and Governance’
25Nov 2015Jimmy Wales is medeoprichter van Wikipedia, het internet platform dat dit jaar de Erasmusprijs toegekend heeft gekregen. Wikipedia is een van de weinige initiatieven waarin het revolutionaire ideaal...
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Amsterdam Fringe Festival
Zwarte Markt van Kennis
6Sep 201512Sep 2015Een programma vol algemeen nut beogende wetenschap, praktische kennis en zinvolle verhandelingen maar ook duistere zaken, nutteloze feiten, triviale wetenschap of dubieuze verhalen: alles is mogelijk
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Design Development
Improving the space we are working in for the Myco-Brewery project.
Our move into the black barn at the Mediamatic Biotoop is a great step for the development of the project. It also gives us a number of design challenges.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Schimmel Sex Water Art Ei Zaaien Lab
11Sep 2015When does the clean cross into the dirty? And what happens when you allow (micro)-organisms and waste product to (re)form an installation? On Friday, September 11th, we invite you to the unveiling of...
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Beer Recipes
Exploring use of Hops, Yeast & Grain
Naturally, one of the many objectives of this project is to brew some tasty beer, unique to Mediamatic. We are fortunate enough to be brewing twice a week at the moment so each time we are slightly...
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Dutch Design Week shirts
changing fabrics with micro organisms
In collaboration with Alejandro Tauber (vice) we did some experiments with the goal of coloring/changing fabrics with bacteria or fungi.
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Ferinho
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Equipment Manuals
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Lab-specific Recipes
How to feed and treat your micro organisms
Working on a lab is a lot like cooking. You can prepare the food for your little pets, the micro organisms. There are a couple of rules involved; like extreme cleanliness. But if you practice a bit
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De Balie
KennisCafé: Meer? Meer! Meer!
21Sep 2015Vrouwen in de wetenschap, het lijkt zo logisch; meer meisjes dan jongens studeren af aan de universiteit en velen ambiëren een carrière in het onderzoek. Maar het aantal vrouwelijke hoogleraren en...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Zuur Vis Design Eat Bacterie Pis Bloem
13Sep 2015Fungal growth, acidification, decay.. it sounds dirty, but it's these processes that make your beer and cheese taste so delicious. Mediamatic is not afraid of a few little bacteria and brings you an...
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How do you brew beer?
Follow our step-by-step guide for home brewing a simple beer.
Brewing beer is easy! Besides investing in key equipment and ingredients, the process itself is not complicated. Give yourself a full day to make your first brew since it does take some time, and be...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Ashley Scarborough
About Myco Insulation Brewery
From Beer, to Waste, to Mycelium, to Insulating the black barn
A project that explores the wonderful potential of growing our own insulation panels for the black barn by using the bi-product of brewing our own Mediamatic beer with mycelium. All taking place in...
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Pools, pee, and chemistry
Why you should not pee in a pool
Has it ever happened that you used the pool as a "public urinal"? Or were you terrified by the claims that the water would have suddenly turned red as an effect of a chemical reaction with your...
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When Nature Calls. Answer.
The Health Risks of Holding in Your Pee
Every one has been in that frustrating situation - a traffic jam, no toilet, public toilets (if you are a lady maybe an FUD could help you out in these tricky situations), crowded events etc. - where...
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Fresh improvements to panel growing
After reviewing our previous panel experiments' highs and lows, we've started 4 new panels with some (hopefully) positive changes to our procedure.
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Workshop: Grow Your Own Oyster Mushrooms
24Jun 2015It is said that the mushroom, and especially Mycelium has the potential to replace all sorts of (harmful) materials like plastics and batteries. Here at Mediamatic we are interested in the cultural...
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Transnatural Art & Design
Visual Vibrations
26Jun 201518Sep 2015Visual Vibrations toont kunst- en design projecten waarin geluid en licht worden ge(re)produceerd in vorm.
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Shewee
Stand up and take control.
The Original Female Urination Device since 1999. Shewee is a urinating device that allows women to urinate without removing clothes whilst standing or sitting. The Extreme comes with a carry case and...
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TravelJohn
The civilized solution. Anytime! Anywhere!
The essential disposable urinal kit you won’t want to travel without. Frustration mounts while you’re on the road, alone or with your family, and "nature’s call" turns to "nature’s scream". There’s...
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P-MATE
Why sit when you can stand?
The only real and original urinating device that allows women to urinate standing up, in a comfortable, easy, discreet, but most of all hygienic way, without undressing. The P-MATE was tested by 6...
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WoPeeH
For women who stand up!
WoPeeH pocket is the newest reusable urinating device for practical modern woman! WoPeeH pocket is specifically designed to easily take with you and lockable. Made of sturdy plastic it is reliable to...
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Urinelle
Easy. Hygienic. Fast.
At home women can easily sit down to pee, however in public toilets the seats are often dirty and women are "hovering" in order to prevent sitting down. On top of that, it is not uncommon to see a...