This is our team

I'm a designer, learner and cultural enterpreneur. Director of Mediamatic Amsterdam. I'm an award winning designer and co-founded Mediamatic in 1983. I am autistic and identify as male.

Ben een van de oprichters van Stichting Mediamatic en startte in 1985 samen met Willem Velthoven Mediamatic Magazine. Ik houd me vooral bezig met het organiseren van tentoonstellingen en evenementen.

(she/her) A curator and artist responsible for running the Mediamatic programme. 

My name is Abigail. I am 21 and was born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia. I will be taking part as a research intern for Secretopia. I am currently in my last semester studying International Studies

At Mediamatic I'm responsible for human resources and facility management. 

I’m an entrepreneurial collaborator, brand builder and art enthusiast. With 20+ years of international experience building brands and businesses across diverse industries, I recently joined...

Emma Fukuwatari Huffman is a designer practising and researching visible mending and caring. Her first mend was patching the holes in the knees of her favourite trousers at age 7. She believes...

A passion for sustainability and nature, a background in researching activist art-movements and having worked as a producer, are the ingredients in a good recipe for a projectmanager at Mediamatic.

At Mediamatic I'm responsible for communications. With a great team of creative colleagues I'll make sure we keep you up to date with our great program!  I studied Graphic Design in Zwolle, and...

"My motto is "eating is a necessity but cooking is an art" It all began on a scorching hot morning in August 1996 when an inquisitive baby boy named Panos was born in Patras, Greece. I was raised in...

Im vic, recently started a career in cooking at Mediamatic, with a background in plant sciences and sustainable farming methods. I aim to reconnect people to the food they consume.

Hello! My name is Jip (she/her), and I am 22 years old. I recently got my bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences. I started at Mediamatic as an aquaponics assistant, and taking care of some...

Hi! My name is Anna Lina, and I'm working on the A/artist project here at Mediamatic.  I started as a programme and events intern from February until June 2022, and am now happy to stay for a few...

Rachel Barfield is an olfactory artist from The Hague. Coming from the Royal Academy of Arts with a background in Neuroscience and Biology, she focuses her research on scent function and its...

Hello! I am Maria, I am 22 years old and I come from Cyprus. I completed my BA in Literary and Cultural Analysis at the University of Amsterdam and my MA in Arts and Culture, specializing in Museums...

Hi, my name is Luna. I have just finished my master in Design Cultures at the Vrije Universiteit and have a bachelor degree in Fashion and Branding.  As an Inhuman Carnival assistant, I am hoping...

Hey, welcome to my profile! My name is Lynn, I go by she/they pronouns. My background is filled with languages in high school, where I chose to study 6 languages (can you guess which?). Hint: I'm...

I am a recent BA Art History graduate with a focus on museology and queer theory. With a background in Social Geography I am always looking at art and art institutions through a social lens. I am...

Nesie (b.1998) loves cats and observing (everything). From China and currently studying photography at The Royal Academy of Arts, The Hague (KABK), she is interested in how subjectivity (mindset

Hello! My name is Sophia, I am Mediamatic’s graphic design assistant and have been living in Amsterdam for a little over 5 years now. I'm a newly hatched fashion and branding graduate, where I...

Hello, my name is Matilda and I am interning at Mediamatic as exhibition assistant.   Majored in Asian art, I am currently pursuing a second master's degree in Museum Studies at Leiden University. ...

Hello! I am a research and critical designer intern at the Mediamatic.   

I'm Emma, I'm 21 yrs old from Belgium and currently studying Spatial Design in Rotterdam. I'll be working on the exhibition internship within Mediamatic.

My name is Parvin and I am excited to work and learn at Mediamatic for 5 months (until the end of July). With the help of Willem, I will be redesigning the website and looking into the history of...

Hey, I'm Justin, I'm 20 years old and I'll be doing photography, videography and social media management at Mediamatic until 7 July 2023. 

Meow! Welcome to Mediamatic!

This is Otto, our new office dog.  He comes to work with Marie whenever she’s here and then gets to hang out with everyone at Mediamatic. Otto loves playing, napping, and sniffing things - a talent...