Current Residents
2026 Yearly Residents
Mediamatic hosts artists, designers, and researchers who explore new forms of art, biology, and ecology within our Living Labs.
Our residency program connects artistic experimentation with scientific and social inquiry.
Below you can explore our current, upcoming, and past residents.
Silke Riis (b. 1998, Copenhagen) is a sculptor and installation artist who works with transformation and mortality at the core of her practice.
Enora's work is grounded in the exploration of residual, unstable, or devalued substances (she worked with dust, fish skin, rust, or plastic) as vectors of an ecology of attention . Through their...
Marjolijn Boterenbrood is a multidisciplinary artist whose works primarily revolve around the concepts of space and places through sensory impressions. Boterenbrood works through these subjects to...
Transdisciplinary artist Luca Conte focuses on spatial ecological dynamics in social interactions. Conte employs food as a catalyst, subtly influencing commonplace situations by creating discreet...
Sander Nederveen is a brewmaster at Oedipus, a new Amsterdam brewery. Oedipus prefers to brew beer to fit each person's preferences, and for each moment of the day. Focus lies on tasteful, dry beers...
Frank Bloem is an artist who uses scent as his primary medium. He studied Fine Arts at the Rietveld academy. In the summer of 2016, Frank changed his focus from visual art to olfactory-based works.
Salicornia Studio, founded by designer Federico Rizzo in 2023, is a design hub focused on product innovation and material research.
Ikram Hamdi Mansour (DZ) is an eco-architect, independent researcher, and cultural practitioner based in Algiers, Algeria. Her focus centres on sensory awareness and nature connection practices to...
Livia Rita is an alpine witch and soft nature creature, drifting between the Alps and London. Their work blurs fantasy and reality, summoning worlds where magic pulses and nature revolts. At once an...
Formed by Ailo Ribas, Gabriella Demczuk, and Areej Ashhab in 2022, Al-Wah’at is an artist-research collective committed to growing communal practices of care and repair in ecologies labelled...
How do we experience the loss of our Data? How can we say goodbye to loved ones' stream of media, and devices that they leave behind? How we one disentangle ourselves from our data when we die?
Andela Zora Brnas (HR) is an interdisciplinary designer, researcher and workshop facilitator focused on re-imagining and co-creating spatial design as a living, nurturing, multispecies practice.