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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori22Aug 2026Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meet-a-Maker
- with Ringailė Demšytė26Sep 2026Come to Mediamatic to have a talk with an artist! Learn more about their work or talk about your project with the artist who inspired you. Ringailė Demšytė is open to creative consultation and...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
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Oosterdok Tour: Mediamatic Biotoop
De Zeemond
by Carmen Schabracq & Harpo 't Hart
De Zeemond is an instrument that translates the sounds of the sea for human ears. The sculpture takes on the form of an otolith, a hearing stone that humans and fish have in common. On the beach of...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori25Jul 2026Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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Installation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Simple Adult Forms
20Feb 2026- by Silke Riis31Dec 2026Simple Adult Forms challenges the modern obsession with exponential growth. In a culture that views starting over as a failure, Riis looks to biology in order to find an alternative narrative. By...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori21Mar 2026Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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A sensory investigation of affective obsolescence and material care: Mediamatic Biotoop
Touching the Disposable
- with Enora Cressan31Jan 2026Join us for a hands-on exploration of the materials we usually overlook, discard, or dismiss as valueless. Led by Enora Cressan, our designer-in-residence at the Clean Lab, this workshop dives into...
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exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Soft Sabotage
19Dec 2025- by Julia Löffler1Dec 2026Collective waste - once mixed and anonymized in sewage - becomes readable data. But what if this datasoup turns into datasoap? Soft Sabotage is a private intervention within a public system which...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori14Feb 2026Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Letizia Artioli
Lullaby for Floods
- Opening Night5Sep 2025The Lullaby for Floods installation will be the creation of a sonic environment and an in-between space connecting us to the Earthly turbulences in the new climate regime: it exchanges our inner...
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Premiere: Mediamatic Biotoop
Thank you for Calling
18Jul 2025Met Wie Spreek Ik is a short, magical-realistic film about Rens (37), a director of a music venue who is on the brink of a burn-out. After an emotional breakdown, he is unexpectedly called by Herman...
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Performance: Mediamatic Biotoop
Dusking
- Marjolijn van Heemstra16أيار / مايو 2025You don't have to wait for nightfall to experience the darkness. Just after sunset, the great transition begins: twilight. The golden hour turns into the blue hour, the light fades, and colours...
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Open City Monastery Mediamatic Biotoop
Rites of Play
Unveiling the Open City Monastery
What if a space existed to respond to human needs, not with forced positivity, but with the quiet acceptance of what is? A place where rest is a ritual, where food and shelter are offered freely, and...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori19Apr 2025Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori22Mar 2025Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori22Feb 2025Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Full programme overview 2024
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a/Artist Neuropride Mediamatic Biotoop
The Queer Superdiversity Show
- A live podcast31Jul 2024Asia Hussain and Aynouk Tan present The Queer Superdiversity Podcast: A podcast in which they discuss queer perspectives and themes that are relatively underrepresented. Guests are mainly queer and...
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Japanese Knotweed Season Workshop 2024: Mediamatic Biotoop
Knotweed Tempura & Stir-fry
- with Hiroki Yasuda31أيار / مايو 2024Join us for an exclusive culinary workshop with renowned Japanese chef Hiroki Yasuda, where you'll master the art of transforming the Japanese Knotweed into a delicious treat of crispy and flavorful...
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Japanese Knotweed Season Workshop 2024: Mediamatic Biotoop
Knot Your Average Juice
- with Sander Nederveen & Henriette Waal31أيار / مايو 2024Tired of battling the Japanese Knotweed plant? Join us for an engaging hands-on workshop at the Gastronomical Summit, featuring the artist Henriette Waal and brewer expert Sander Nederveen as they...
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Japanese Knotweed Season Workshop 2024: Mediamatic Biotoop
Knotweed Dolma
- with Jasper Riehm31أيار / مايو 2024Join us for an engaging hands-on workshop at the Gastronomical Summit, featuring the artist/chef Jasper Reihm . Following his guidance, you'll learn how to utilise the inner part of the Knotweed to...
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Gastronomical Talk: Mediamatic Biotoop
Japanese Knotweed as a Sustainable Food Source
- with Jasper Riehm, Aslı Hatipoğlu & Uno Fujisawa31أيار / مايو 2024Join us for a thought-provoking culinary talk with innovative chef Jasper Riehm, artist and chef Aslı Hatipoğlu, and creative chef Uno Fujisawa as they delve into the world of the Japanese Knotweed.