Nature

workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

Foraging for Mental Health

1
Dec 2021
- with Lynn Shore

Are you looking to boost your mood by connecting with your environment? Lynn Shore will take you on a mindful guided session to explore ways to engage with everyday nature in order to support your...

workshop: Natlab Miles Worner

Becoming a Duck

17
Oct 2021
- met Miles Worner

Voel je je een radertje in de machine? Zit je vast in een routine? Als tegenwicht voor de moderne stress en concurrentie in de sterk geïndustrialiseerde samenleving van vandaag, onderzocht Miles...

lecture: Natlab

Speaking on Pigeons, Goats and Ducks

17
Oct 2021
- Gesprek tussen Thomas Thwaites, Miles Worner en Arne Hendriks

Thomas Thwaites probeerde een geit te worden om te ontsnappen aan de angst die inherent is aan het mens-zijn. Het project werd een verkenning van hoe dicht moderne technologie ons kan brengen bij het...

exhibition: Natlab Iris Woutera

Deform

17
Oct 2021
- Performance of Iris Woutera

Deform (2015) by Iris Woutera is a performance in which a flexible cocoon envelops the human body. The combination of hard (plastic) and stretch (textile) creates a movable space, in which special...

Dutch Design Week 2021 Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

Credits

Thank you!

We would like to thank the following people, organizations, sponsors, and participants.

Party Natlab

Inhuman Carnaval Party

21
Oct 2021
- Free beer for Non-Humans!

Party in biodiversity costumes with DJ Wannabeastar and Shirley Macholina. Make sure to pass by in the costume lab before to make your outfit. Free beers from Oedipus Brewing for non-humans!

exhibition: Ketelhuisplein

Mycelium Pigeon Towers

17
Oct 2021

24
Oct 2021
- by Arne Hendriks

The building of mycelium pigeon towers, a collaborative project between Arne Hendriks and Mediamatic, is now going to Eindhoven! These structures are an ongoing experiment to build with living...

Exhibition Natlab, Baltan Laboratories

Extinction Claims

17
Oct 2021

30
Nov 2021
- By Paolo Cirio

The conceptual artist, Paolo Cirio created an algorithm that computes data of over 40,000 endangered species with data on fossil fuel emissions from major oil, gas, and carbon companies to calculate...

Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

Autumn

Sept '21

Costume Lab Natlab

Open Costume Lab

17
Oct 2021

22
Oct 2021
- Dress up as the amazing species of our ecosystem

A costume made from a mushroom? A mask with the scent of lilac, or face paints as a water bear? At Dutch Design Week we will host an open costume lab where we invite fashion designers, artists and...

Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

Kombucha collection

with Saskia Frederiks

The world of fermentation is endless. You can play with structures, flavours and smells. Learn all about fermenting in our upcoming workshops.

Pigeon Tower Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Arne Hendriks, Ben Hopley

Folk

May '21 – Pigeon Tower 10

Folk is inspired by the circular folk dance we developed to press the mycelium walls. For this, four people hold hands while moving clockwise on top of the wall. Because we add a limited number of...

Inhuman Carnaval

An interspecies celebration at Dutch Design Week

At Dutch Design Week Mediamatic celebrates biodiversity! Spread across various locations in Eindhoven, we will organize activities, exhibitions, parades and parties to draw attention to the beautiful...

Biodiversity Meets Fashion

Amsterdam Fashion Academy x Mediamatic

The city of Amsterdam, a metropolitan with the largest city population in the Netherlands, has always been a center for fashion, music festivals, and diversity. The city is characterized as “slightly...