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Proposal by: Samar Khan
Plants as Spatial Choreographers
Project proposal: letting plants design our living-rooms
My guiding question is: How can plants dances form the basis of multi-species architectural design? I am currently working with the belief that plants are dancers. This follows from observations...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Boro Stitching
with Emma Fukuwatari Huffmann
Are you looking for ways of diversifying and renewing your wardrobe? Or maybe you are just tired of your clothes? Come and join Japanese artist and designer Emma Fukuwatari Huffmann to learn the...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Costume Lab
W e are hosting an Open Costume Lab where we invite fashion designers, artists and complete beginners, to make costumes of amazing species from our ecosystem. There is room for experimentation and...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Knit for Survival!
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Radical Embroidery
with Desirée Hammen
Do you think embroidery is reserved to stitching flowers? Or that you can only embroider on fabric? In the last decades, embroidery has evolved from a traditionally feminine and domestic practice to...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Under the Harbour
with Mariko Hori
Have you ever wondered what the harbour underwater smells like? -Of course not! Well, now you have the chance to experience transforming your interpretations of a scent into music. Guided by artist...
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Lecture Natlab
Smelling Species
- Odorama 45 with Frank Bloem, Peter Roessingh, Jelle Zandveld, Arne Hendriks and Thomas Thwaites17Oct 2021During Inhuman Carnaval at Dutch Design Week, there is a lecture curated by Frank Bloem about the smells of the amazing species in our ecosystem. M ost animals have a sense of smell, but do they...
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Sept - Dec 2021
Jana Stockerer
Programme & event assistant
During my time at Mediamatic I worked mainly on the production of Inhuman Carnaval at Dutch Design Week, BEFtival and the exhibition Border Ecologies and the Gaza Strip .
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Catholic saint
Hildegard von Bingen
Mediaeval Influencer who Hated Lettuce
Hildegard von Bingen (1098 – 17 September 1179), also known as Saint Hildegard and the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess, writer, composer, philosopher, Christian mystic, visionary
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Redolent of the Past
Smell, Memory and Affect
The viscerality and embodiedness of olfactory experience are unrivaled by other senses. We introduce to you the role of smell in the formation and recall of memories and its affective powers in our...
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Take a seat and lean in: The poetry of Code Noir
Reflecting on representation and language with Rachel Rumai Diaz
Following the end of the Code Noir dinner series, I had a chat with Rachel Rumai Diaz-- the spoken word artist behind the poetry that breathed life into the culinary journey of our latest Neo
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Anton Dorso
Head of the synaesthesia research group at the Centre for Multidisciplinary Research of Contemporary Childhood of the Moscow State University of Psychology and Education.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meet Margherita Soldati
- Brainstorming, conceptualising and idea sharing with the artist23Oct 2020Maybe you have touched the ceiling in our toilet? Margherita Soldati is obsessed with manipulating textiles to create organic and repetitive shapes. She started to wonder how she could integrate...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meet Margherita Soldati
- Brainstorming, conceptualising and idea sharing with the artist18Sep 2020Maybe you have touched the ceiling in our toilet? Margherita Soldati is obsessed with manipulating textiles to create organic and repetitive shapes. She started to wonder how she could integrate...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Freestyle Kintsugi
with Mariko Hori
Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meet Margherita Soldati
- Brainstorming, conceptualising and idea sharing with the artist22May 2020Maybe you have touched the ceiling in our toilet? Margherita Soldati is obsessed with manipulating textiles to create organic and repetitive shapes. She started to wonder how she could integrate...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Sculpting Textiles
with Margherita Soldati
How can you use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in shapes, textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to manipulating...
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Despitable Art
More artists. More chewing gum.
What would you do if a gigantic bubble gum, sticking between 2 buildings, obstructs the passage? Simone Decker , a Frankfurt-based artist, has made this dream or nightmare come true. She created this...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Sculpting Textiles
- with Margherita Soldati25Oct 2020How can you use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in shapes, textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to manipulating...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Sculpting Textiles
- with Margherita Soldati12Jul 2020How can you use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in shapes, textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to manipulating...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Sculpting Textiles
- with Margherita Soldati7Jun 2020How can you use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in shapes, textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to manipulating...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meet Margherita Soldati
- Brainstorming, conceptualising and idea sharing with the artist10Jul 2020Maybe you have touched the ceiling in our toilet? Margherita Soldati is obsessed with manipulating textiles to create organic and repetitive shapes. She started to wonder how she could integrate...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meet Margherita Soldati
- Brainstorming, conceptualising and idea sharing with the artist26Jun 2020Maybe you have touched the ceiling in our toilet? Margherita Soldati is obsessed with manipulating textiles to create organic and repetitive shapes. She started to wonder how she could integrate...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meet Margherita Soldati (Fully booked)
- Brainstorming, conceptualising and idea sharing with the artist13Mar 2020Maybe you have touched the ceiling in our toilet? Margherita Soldati is obsessed with manipulating textiles to create organic and repetitive shapes. She started to wonder how she could integrate...