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Mediamatic Fabriek
Aquaponics: Food and Sensors
24Apr 2012The state of art in the relationship between sensors and food production
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Biomodd
Symbiosis between biological and electronic systems
Nature and technology are not juxtaposed but rather fused into imaginative hybrid installations.
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Fabriek
Singing Sentinels
27Apr 20121Jul 2012Coal miners once hammered rock with twittering canaries living beside them, their changing song a warning alarm for a dangerous gas leak. These living sensors watched over us and kept us safe. For...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
DIY Aquaponics Building Weekend #2
21Apr 2012Last weekend we had a great time building two different Aquaponic systems (a 4-beds mobile one and a smaller one as a test system). But our urban farm is not finished yet. We still have a lot of work...
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Farm Fountain, an unusual aquaponics system
Art and science together for a better way of life
Farm Fountain is a small ecosystem that allows you to have fresh food grown right at home.
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Aquaponics: Making a plan for the spring
17Apr 2012You're welcome to join: On tuesday the 17th of April the Mediamatic Aquaponics Group will meet at the Van Gendthallen to talk about the results of the building week end and make an action plan for...
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Joke Westra
Joke is part of the research group NOVASIL (TU Delft and TU Eindhoven) that is researching a new generation of solar cells. She is working on developing a process technology for thin-film crystalline...
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Screening: Mediamatic Fabriek
Mind Igloo Movie Nights
14Apr 2012This weekend we had a bubble movie screening inside DUS architects' Mind Igloo. You could pick your spot in the giant balloon, get comfortable and enjoy the film about a hot air balloon. Furthermore...
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Micro-Farms: an Aquaponics system inside a…
A sustainable project for our cities
Micro-Farms by French designer Damien Chivialle is a prototype of a small urban farm. It consists of a standard shipping container with a greenhouse on top.
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Mediamatic Fabriek
DIY Aquaponics Building Weekend
It's time to build!
In the past weeks we discovered what aquaponics is, we compared different ideas and deepened its technical aspects with some experts. Now it's time to act and build our own system.
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Eti Steinberg
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Loosdrecht
The Weeping Tree
9Apr 20129May 2012Maak en wandeling in het prachtige Loosdrechtse bos en zoek naar The Weeping Tree.
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Aquaponics at Mediamatic Fabriek
Cultivating our own food
Mediamatic Fabriek, Mediamatic’s new location, is situated in the Van Gendthallen, old ship building halls on the Oostenburgereiland east of the center of Amsterdam. They are huge, and are surrounded...
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Book: Richard Rojcewicz
The Gods and Technology
Richard Rojcewicz
The Gods and Technology is a careful and original reading of the principal statement of Martin Heidegger ’s philosophy of technology, the essay Die Frage nach der Technik (“The question concerning...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
The Secret Art of Growing Mushrooms
17May 2012In this workshop you will learn how you can make your own straw-based substrate. We're going to infect this straw with oyster mushroom spawn. After this workshop you have enough knowledge to repeat...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Kevin Smit presents his home project and we form…
1Apr 2012Presentatie Kevin Smit (Dutch Aquaponics) & het opstellen van de benodigdhedenlijst.
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Blog! Talk of the Town #40: Vakantie in Noord
"De crisis is goed voor Noord: de ontwikkeling verloopt organisch." Hoort Noord over tien jaar bij het centrum?
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Anna Triboli
For many years I work as a text editor for a literature festival based in Mantova (Italy), my hometown. After graduating in contemporary art history at Venice university, I went to Barcelona, where...
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Terra Maris, Duinvlietweg 6, Oostkapelle
Paddenstoelenwandeling
16Oct 2011Gedurende lange tijd begreep men niets van paddenstoelen. Vroeger dacht men dat het planten waren!
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Ine Stultjens
She is an international marketeer and lives in Amsterdam. From her childhood in Limburg she learned to appreciate the aspect of farming. It's not self-evident that we can buy all food all year long.
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Mediamatic Fabriek
SPECIAL VIEWING
17Mar 201218Mar 2012For people who haven't yet experienced the life-sized blue whale at Mediamatic FABRIEK, this weekend offers a special opportunity to meet the beautiful beast. In the dark space the artists will guide...
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Transnatural Arts, Research & {future} Design
Recycleight
31Mar 201212May 2012In Recycleight we redefine and reconsider our understanding of light. How can we make full use of the potential of light? Light can be intensified using bleach, mirrors and lenses. Light can be...