This is our team

Willem Velthoven

Founder, helper and learner

Ik ben een van de oprichters van Mediamatic (in 1983). Willem@mediamatic.nl / phone +31681150608

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.

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...

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...

Seija Franse

Restaurant Manager

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.

Kamiel Rongen

Artist and musician, he is known for his dreamlike and colorful videos, shot entirely in a fish bowl.

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...

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...

Monai McCullough

Tzanislava Naidenova

Events & Programme Intern

Studying Arts, Culture and Media at University of Groningen. Love travelling and exploring new cities, cultures and landscapes.

Steffie Baaijens

Aromatics intern

Product design student at HKU. https://steffiebaaijens.wixsite.com/sbaaijens

Marie-Claire Springham

Research Intern

I am a graduate Product Designer with a passion for research and a user-centred approach.

Nikita Lenssen

Hoi,

Lea Pauzner

Aquaponics Intern

Fishfarmer & aquatic systems ecologist

Shraddha Ranganathan

Events & Programmes Intern

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...

Diana Munteanu

Exhibition Curator

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...

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.

Camilla Panzeri

Exhibition Intern

I want to operate where conscious thoughts and unconscious suggestions collide, to create a system of stimuli able to tell every imaginable story.

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...

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...

JungJiea Hung

Photography Intern

Désirée Malessa

Secretopia Research

I am a graduate Product Designer with focus on material research, product - and conceptual design.

Elnaz Assar

Designing with organisms

Elizabeth Vasilyeva

Event & Programme Intern

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.

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

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...