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  • Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Justin Knelange

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  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    How to get to Mediamatic

    Dijksgracht 6, 1019 BS, Amsterdam

    Mediamatic Biotoop is located in Dijkspark at the head of the Dijksgracht, within walking distance of Amsterdam's Central Station. We are easy to reach by bike, public transport and car. Below you...
  • mediamatic eten Justin Knelange

    From Grandma's Kitchen to new Culinary Horizons

    In conversation with our new head chef Panos Fakos

    As a small boy, Panos was introduced to the world of spices and cooking by his loving grandmother. Food has always played a big role in his upbringing where his mother and her sister paved the path...

  • Mediamatic 2016

    So far (summer 2016) we collaborated with 100 national and international artists, designers and scientist and 63 interns to organise 19 workshops, 30 presentations and 4 new exhibitions. Scroll down...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Design Solutions

    For implementing greenhouse dining in the restaurant

    For the use of the Serres in the restaurant we are constantly making adjustments. Not only to the greenhouses themselves, but also to the way we carry out our service. What problems do we encounter?

  • The Mediamatic Sluisdeurenloods

    A cultural landmark

    The Sluisdeurenloods or 'Canal Lock Gate Warehouse' was originally built at the end of the 19th century, before being dismantled, moved, and reconstructed at Dijkspark in 1957. The building is now...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Mily Bogaarts 3 Mar 2021

    From Packaging to Beaver Skin

    How to build a mycelium pigeon tower roof #1

    The pigeon and the mycelium are in joint agreement. Pigeons don’t nest on soggy surfaces and mycelium prefers high humidity, but don’t like the wet. It is critical: The tower needs a roof. But what...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Sony α6000

    Camera with 18-55mm lens

    The Sony α6000 (model ILCE-6000) is a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera (MILC).
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    ANP Historisch Platform 3.0

    verbindt foto's en verhalen

    Winnaar DOEN pitch Kom je ook? 1 Web 2.0 in 2008, kreeg subsidie van Stichting DOEN Het ANP Historisch Platform wordt een virtuele omgeving waar beeldverhalen ontstaan over het verleden. Het ANP...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Bart Ellenbroek

    Geodesic dome research

    Testing different types of entrance tunnels

    A second look into the research and testing process of the mycelium geodesic dome project. Test 9-13.
  • Pigeon Tower Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Dominik Einfalt, Arne Hendriks

    I / O

    Dec '20 – Pigeon Tower 07

    I / O stands for Inside/Out and reverses the inside and outside of the tower. The walls of pigeon towers are smooth on the outside with a few holes so that the pigeons can enter. On the inside
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Arne Hendriks

    Pigeon Cam

    On the 7th of June 2022, almost two years after we first started learning how to build pigeon towers with waste mycelium, we introduced the first four squab (young pigeons) into their new living...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Anna Lina Litz, Nesie Wang 11 Jul 2023

    Looking via the Brain not the Eye

    17
    Apr 2023
    - A/artist Roundtable with Nesie Wang

    During the roundtable on Monday 17 April, Nesie Wang talked about how autism shapes her thoughts and expressions in her photography practice. Nesie joined Mediamatic for an internship as A/artist...

  • The Idea Becomes the Machine that Makes the Book

    A/artist roundtable with Annelies Wina Doom

    During our latest A/Artist discussion round, artist Annelies Wina Doom took us on a journey through her art work "Please do not touch, even clean hands can cause damage", from its conception to its...
  • Interactive Installation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Letizia Artioli

    Lullaby for Floods

    4
    Sep 2025
    5
    Oct 2025
    - Letizia Artioli

    Composing Lullabies for Floods, for not being afraid of sleeping when rain falls again, is a practice of weatherscaping.  Weatherscaping is the process of entangling the human identity within a...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Willem Velthoven

    History of Ginger / Anymeta / C-wolk

    14
    Jan 2022
    - Template event about website knowledge

    This is an example event. It is not in the Template CG so it will display without a banner/submenu and will find matching context outside existing CG's. The event is one of the examples in the...

  • Simulacrum Journal October 2009 Privé ; for your…

    A glimpse beyond the interstice- separating the public and private domain Donna Wolf

    One often wonders, where the public domain stops and the private domain begins. Throughout history, the line of demarcation between public and private space has captured the fascination of artists.

  • Een werelwijd tekort aan helium?

    Er zit een dreigend tekort aan helium aan te komen. Experts waarschuwen ons voor de gevolgen.

  • City Dust Observatory

    A raised seat within the Favela to observe and document.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Andrea Valdivia

    Advice from a former Photography Intern

    Knowledge page

    Dear photography intern, As a former intern myself, I have made this article for you to know what are the main tasks that you will be responsible for, and some advices I would give you based on my...
  • Pigeon Tower Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Andy Cartier, Arne Hendriks

    Cartier

    Sept '20 – Pigeon Tower 03

    The third tower was build inside the Clean Lab . Two previous attempts to build a sturdy, living tower had failed. Time to take a step back. We did not know whether our principles were correct.
  • Pigeon Tower Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Arne Hendriks, Nehis Osagie, Andy Cartier

    Jute

    June '20 – Pigeon Tower 02

    We put the remains of the collapsed tower from the first experiment in a long burlap tube. Burlap is a biodegradable textile, and provides structure and nourishment for the mycelium. We rolled up the...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark, Mediamatic Eten Naomi Tidball

    Skin Hunger

    Looking into the artistic imagination of our upcoming event

    In our current health-crisis, the feeling of loneliness, or the lack of physical contact can be pressing. The term 'Skin Hunger,' derives from our necessity for physical touch. We compare this need...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1993

    Fleck

    Robert Fleck, On Justifying the Hypothetical Nature of Art and the Non-Identicality within the Object World, Walter König bookshop, Köln 1992

    The catalogue of the Peter Weibel's interactive computer installation in the Tanja Grunert gallery in Cologne (June to August, 1992) contains a number of interesting pieces.

  • Krakersmonument

    Jeremiah Day / SMBA in het kader van MyNameIsSpinoza

    In samenwerking met het Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam realiseert kunstenaar Jeremiah Day (VS, 1974) zijn concept voor ‘Krakersmonument’, een kustwerk in de openbare ruimte.

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