This is our team
We work, organize, learn, produce, think and discover.
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Willem Velthoven
Founder, helper and learner
Ik ben een van de oprichters van Mediamatic (in 1983). Willem@mediamatic.nl / phone +31681150608
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Jans Possel
Director
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.
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Anne Lakeman
Event and Programme Manager
At Mediamatic I am responsible for guiding and programming the Event series and workshops. My main interest is interdisciplinary collaborations, people and the stories they carry. After...
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Sjoerd Houben
Office / Venue Manager
After graduating from art school (MA Photography), I went looking for a new interesting environment. I found it at Mediamatic, where there's always something interesting happing. With a...
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Alice Gimpel
Communication Manager
I'm responsible for all the communication between Mediamatic and the outside world! After finishing Literary Studies at Amsterdam University College, the past year I have been...
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Seija Franse
Restaurant Manager
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Thorwald Voss
Chef and Artist
Food is my passion. I especially like to cook for nice people and with nice people. The tastes from my kitchen never intimidate, they seduce in an adventurous manner.
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Kamiel Rongen
Artist and musician, he is known for his dreamlike and colorful videos, shot entirely in a fish bowl.
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Stine Troost
Bartender & Restaurant Communication
I like to work with people, observe people and to study people. This why I am doing a bachelor in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences at the University of Amsterdam and why I have done an internship in...
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Liene Pavlovska
Bartender
I am an artist navigating in between fields of fine arts, theater, and architecture. I am interested in spatial realities affected by structures of society and investigating the role of the spectator...
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Monai McCullough
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Nani Naidenova
Events & Programme
Studying Arts, Culture and Media at University of Groningen. Love travelling and exploring new cities, cultures and landscapes.
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Steffie Baaijens
Aromatics intern
Product design student at HKU. https://steffiebaaijens.wixsite.com/sbaaijens
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Nikita Lenssen
I'm currently pursuing a degree in Bioengineering, and have tried my hand at a variety of projects. From the sustainable re-use of macro- and micro-algae, to the construction of a cDNA library, I...
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Lea Pauzner
Aquaponics Intern
Fishfarmer & aquatic systems ecologist
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Shraddha Ranganathan
Events & Programmes Intern
I'm currently pursuing a degree in Bioengineering, and have tried my hand at a variety of projects.
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Diana Munteanu
Exhibition Intern
I come from a broad academic background in art and media, mostly from music and film studies, both critical and organizational. I am interested in curating events, spaces, artworks, be it making...
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Cindy Achieng
Aquaponics Intern
I'm a chemical engineer who enjoys interdisciplinary thinking; having a background in aquaponics drew me in to Mediamatic where I'm experiencing an endless adventure of learning.
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Alessandra Baldissarelli Bremm
Exhibition Intern
Master student in Contemporary Art, and visual artist with an interdisciplinary academic and professional background in exhibition production, artistic research, and art education in the Brazilian...
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Désirée Malessa
Secretopia Research
I am a graduate Product Designer with focus on material research, product - and conceptual design.
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Elnaz Assar
Intern Designing with organisms
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Elizabeth Vasilyeva
Event & Programme management
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Damisa Lakkanapinit (Grace)
Neo Futurist Dinner Production
A second-year student of Arts and Culture Studies at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Originally from Bangkok, Thailand. Interested in musical theatre shows, films, food, and art museums.
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Anais Legros
Graphic Design Intern
After studying three years of communication, I began a Master's Degree in Art Direction in Graphic Design at Conde's School of Lyon, my hometown, in France. I'm fond of graphic design
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Flavia Terzian
Exhibition Intern & Artist
I have a real passion for observing and constructing art. I find myself evolved in creating immersive spaces, providing different platforms of social changes through an altered environment. Having...
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Garo Feslian
Food Futurism and Conceptual Dinner Production
Let's whisk something beautiful together!
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Fred Mul
Neo-Futurist Dinner Production Intern
A master's student studying New Media and Digital Culture at Utrecht University, currently writing my thesis on how VR might be used in environmental communication. I have a strong passion for...
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Leonie Seibel
Event & Programme Intern
I am currently finishing my studies of Culture, Arts and Media at the Leuphana University in Lüneburg. I'm interested in the intersections between culture organisations and urban development. ...