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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Promised Land
June '15 - July '19
How, and where to move thousands of kilos of straw and clay? When Mediamatic moved from the Van Gendthallen to the Dijksgracht in 2015, we had to disassemble our freshly built straw office. It was...
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Spring
Mar - June '21
This spring the woad (Isatis Tinctoria) growing on the Tumulus flowers bright radiant yellow.The Hermitess pandemic shelter is freshly painted with wood tar that was obtained from trees through...
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Hibernating Winter Garden
Dec '20 - Mar '21
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Blue Monday
Sept - Dec '20
The Tumulus lot is alive with weeds and herbs seeded by the wind or deliberately planted. The woad (lsatis tinctoria) which was planted in 2019 has been partially harvested and used to make woad dye...
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Healing Property
Mar - Aug '20
In late July and early August 2020, an ornamental hermitage was constructed at the centre of the Tumulus, slightly sunk into the earth. It is built from compacted earth-bags and discarded home...
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Dormant Lot
Nov '19 - Mar '20
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Growth Imperative
July - October '19
Since its inception, Tumulus has been slowly changing shape. On Friday, September 13th , 2019, the artist organized a dedication ceremony inaugurating Phase 2 of the project. Visitors were offered a...
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop
Vegetative State
June - July '19
The Tumulus lot is alive with weeds and herbs seeded by the wind or deliberately planted.
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Narrow-leaved ragwort
Senecio inaequidens
Author: Ekenitr
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Knowledge Page
Phone
When Casting Doubt was introduced in 2015, the project made use of it's own phonenumber. Visitors and passersby could call this number to ask about tje project and to order the punchcards. Beneath...
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Knowledge Page
Collection of Blogposts
From Mediamatic interns on Casting Doubt
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Knowledge Page
Evaluator
Wiring, printer and PC
In this folder you will find information about the evaluator and it's connected elements, such a wiring, the printer and the PC.
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The Sewage System as Political Infrastructure
What can sewers tell us about the functioning of our modern democracy? About the role of technology and infrastructure in politics? The sewage system isn’t ‘just there’ as a neutral entity; instead
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori3Jul 2021Humans 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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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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Niels van Poecke
Niels van Poecke (1983) studied art and culture sciences and philosophy at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam. He finished his studies in philosophy with research into Greek tragedy and the...
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Presentation:
La Cocina Presents: Staging a Banquet
- Conversation and tasting with Emanuele Coccia1Nov 2020Unfortunately this presentation is cancelled! When we prepare and eat food we don’t only combine and ingest solids and liquids, but also symbols, protocols, values, and centuries of history. ...
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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
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori19Sep 2020Humans 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
Freestyle Kintsugi – Summer Edition
- with Mariko Hori22Aug 2020Boring summer? Not at all. We take the holidays to make up for all the events that were cancelled due to Covid-19. August is summer workshop month at Mediamatic. Humans are not able to control...
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Pierre Valkering
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Simone Weil
De filosofische marsman
Simone Weil (1909-1943) was activist en een politiek filosoof die religie, haar lichaam en de maatschappij probeerde te doorgronden. Haar werk wordt door verschillende auteurs 'autistisch...
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Pum Dunbar
Architect van de afbeelding
"I believe the art making process is the product of our human organic intelligence, it is therefore both emotional and imaginative and most essentially it is communicative" - Pum Dunbar, 2011
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Ecologie is ingewikkeld en daarmee uit? Blogserie…
#3 Global weirding, waarom Dennis raar is
In de serie ‘Ecologie is ingewikkeld en daarmee uit?’ schrijf ik blogs over uitdagende theorieën uit de ecofilosofie. Ik introduceer de ideeën, ter informatie of inspiratie. Daarna zullen er...