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    Stichting Nederland Kennisland

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  • Social RFID Hacker Camp ’08

    selected images

  • Let's all go Dutch

    Eat bacon pancakes with sugar syrup, talk politics at parties and always start your conversations with a question. What does it mean to be Dutch, exactly? Is it possible to become, or stop being...

  • Aquaponics at Mediamatic Fabriek

    Cultivating our own food

    Mediamatic Fabriek, Mediamatic’s new location, is situated in the Van Gendthallen, old ship building halls on the Oostenburgereiland east of the center of Amsterdam. They are huge, and are surrounded...

  • Is it an urban mushroom farm? Is it a pigeon…

    What are those structures outside the barn at Mediamatic?

    Because these structures are made from living mycelium  WHAT you call it probably depends on WHEN  you encounter it. At first they are horizontal mushroom farms, and many of our neighbours have...

  • “Ze hebben allemaal zo’n grote neus. Hoort dat er…

    Kijk naar ons, je kunt niet om ons heen!

    Vanaf de buitenzijde is een stapel zwarte kratten zichtbaar. Aan de binnenkant vormen ze een doolhof, zonder licht. Bij de ingang van het doolhof staat een krat met hoofdlampjes. Ik zet een lampje op...
  • Dirk Van Weelden, Jorinde Seijdel 1 Jan 1998

    Lizareebiekoe Ahobschkoh

    Today, most art still conforms to a cultural model in which the artist regulates his dealing with the historical and topical cultural environment by making public a form that is definitive and...

  • An interview with Kareem Lotfy

    Cairo, the tale of love and hate.

    Over a big plate of sushi, some green tea and lots of wasabi, we discussed Kareem's experience of Amsterdam, living in Cairo and feeling like a tourist.
  • book: Thomas Düllo, Franz Liebl 14 Dec 2004

    Cultural Hacking

    Kunst des Strategischen Handelns

    "Cultural Hacking - Kunst des Strategischen Handelns", an essay collection on subversive efforts to escape the branding machine of the media and corporate retailers.

  • “I don’t think the world is waiting for t–shirts…

    Interview with Nadya Peek

    This month at Mediamatic Nadya Peek is heading a series of workshops about wearable technology; technology applied to clothing. Participants will be working on their own garments, to make it beep...

  • Piss or get off the pot!

    New perspectives for the greenhouse: thinking about an Anthroponic system

    It's a rich solution, we produce it, sometimes it's inside us and sometimes it's not - and it connects us all, from the tiniest insect to the mastodontic blue whale. Is it blood? No, it's urine! Let'...
  • exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Zeger Reyers

    Hard Water

    18
    Sep 2015
    - by Zeger Reyers

    Is it plates growing in between plants, or plants growing in between plates? Hard Water is an installation that consists of a thousand plates, soil and plants 'growing' on the exterior wall of...

  • Waste Diary S01E04

    Compost progress, Gardening Remodeling

    After a few initial hurdles to get the bokashi started in the Triangle space, there are now two fully-functioning Bokashi Compost bins installed. Waiting for the new, smaller buckets which will be...
  • Proposal by: Leo Kay

    The Acid House Of Ideas

    Project Proposal: Bread, microbial and plant agency, fermentation, human evolution and collective ritual.

    A month-long participatory exhibition centered around the building of a model house of ergot-inoculated rye bread; exploring the recent history of human alienation from the land; the creative...

  • It's Electric!

    Electric pee in Rio de Janeiro

    Every year the city of Rio de Janeiro has to deal with the same reoccurring problem. The many people at the Carnival pee in the streets. With this in mind, AfroReggae and JWT came up with a way to...

  • The Mobile City

    A conference on Locative Media, Urban Culture and Identity

    The Mobile City conference 27 & 28 February 2008 NAi (Netherlands Architecture Institute) Rotterdam, The Netherlands "The Mobile City" is a two-day conference about locative & mobile technologies
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Bert Mulder 1 Jan 1992

    Rumour has it...

    The computer is the canvas of our time, on which we inscribe our beliefs and read the stories we tell ourselves. The quality of the canvas determines the quality of our communications. To date
  • Frank Mohr Instituut

    Future's past: re-imaging art and media

    1
    Jan 2006

    The start of an ongoing series of public lectures.

  • Fysieke “check in” voor Facebook Places

    Inchecken zonder smartphone of tablet

    Mediamatic Lab introduceert de fysieke “check in” voor Facebook Places. Met Facebook Places kun je “inchecken” op een locatie. Tot nu toe kon je alleen inchecken via de mobiele app, maar met de...

  • Arduino - the documentary

    Free online doc about the Arduino platform

  • Nezaket Ekici

    artist

    Nezaket Ekici uses social and cultural quotidian experiences in her work. That context is absorbed to create a performance that uses the body as symbol, in interaction with technology and the...
  • 1 Jan 1997

    Community with an Object

    Developing Business in Developing countries

    Mediamatic Lab built a cool web 2.0 community network for Dutch Development Aid organisation NCDO. BiD Network uses semantic web, FOAF and tagging to help entrepreneurs in developing countries build...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 9#1 Hein Masseling 1 Jan 1998

    Tierra

    Artificial Evolution in an Artificial World

    Until recently, one of the most frustrating problems for evolutional biologists was the fact that the process of evolution could not be directly perceived as a process. With the recent development of...
  • 2009 Guy Königstein

    Family Stories

    A literal representation of the thread of life.

    Family Stories is comprised of two stop motion films focused on the shifting dynamics of family history and family relationships.

  • In Groenland wordt alles anders

    Serie in dagblad Trouw in 2009

    In de aanloop naar de Wereldklimaattop in Kopenhagen zijn vele blikken gericht op Groenland, dat ongekend hard wordt geconfronteerd met de klimaatverandering. Fotografe Anya van Lit en verslaggever...

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