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Mediamatic Biotoop
The Beauty Dinner: the Recipes
How to continue treating your skin at home
Thank you to everyone who participated in The Beauty Dinner, created by artists Margherita Soldati, Krisztina Czika and chef Alice Héron. As we mentioned, we want you to be able to relive the dinner...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Sculpting Textiles
- with Margherita Soldati23Feb 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
Sculpting Textiles
- with Margherita Soldati19Jan 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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Research Mediamatic Biotoop Irina Ridzuan
Private Dream & Public Nightmares: The Scent of…
27Nov 2019- by Jonas Klinkenberg & Jan Jedenak1Dec 2019'Private Dreams & Public Nightmares' is an ongoing, immersive research on fear in its different aspects by German artists, Jonas Klinkenberg and Jan Jedenas. From 27th November to 1st December
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Piss Soap, the Buttplug Edition
1May 2019- by Arthur Guilleminot1May 2020Arthur Guilleminot specialises in queered approaches to common household objects and daily rituals. His work is often overtly sexual, using objects associated with the fetish and BDSM community as a...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Soap Alchemy
- with Liza Witte15Dec 2019Soap used to be made by combining animal fat and wood ash. Our resident expert Liza Witte will guide you through the process of creating your own plant-based soap. You will learn how to formulate...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Soap Alchemy
- with Liza Witte17Nov 2019Soap used to be made by combining animal fat and wood ash. Our resident expert Liza Witte will guide you through the process of creating your own plant-based soap. You will learn how to formulate...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Habit(ats)
9Nov 2019- Jewellery - Linking Bodies department of Gerrit Rietveld Academie9Nov 2019What is a body? How do humans move and use their body? Is it possible to sense our bodies and their relation to the world anew? How do I know that I am human? How can feelings be materialized outside...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
The Beauty Dinner
27Nov 2019- Neo Futurist Dinner 11 - with Margherita Soldati, Krisztina Czika and Alice Marie Jeanne30Nov 2019The Beauty Dinner explores the relationship between skin and gastronomy in 8 courses. The face masks of artists Margherita Soldati, Krisztina Czika and Chef Alice Héron were created to be applied to...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Sculpting Textiles
- with Margherita Soldati23Nov 2019How can one use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in a 3D shape, to create textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to...
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Aboard a passenger-liner-turned-hospital-ship
The Oranje
Smelly business did not remain in the pre-modern era. It is very much a modern phenomenon just as well. One point of interest for us scent-hunters is the MS Oranje. A 20,166-ton ship, in its hay-day...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Magdalena Thur
The Resomation of Fungal tissue
Could fungi provide the future fabric for death shrouds?
Mediamatic's search for vegan fabric that could be used in Resomation, an environmentally friendly alternative burial method, led to testing fungal material.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Sculpting Textiles
- with Margherita Soldati14Sep 2019How can one use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in a 3D shape, to create textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Isabel Burr Raty
Finissage Beauty Kit Female Farm 0.3
- with Isabel Burr Raty18Aug 2019The Beauty Kit Female Farm 0.3 is a long durational body art performance happening in the Sluisdeurenloods at Mediamatic Amsterdam. Together with a group of facilitators, Isabel Burr Raty will mentor...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Soap Alchemy
- with Liza Witte29Sep 2019Soap used to be made by combining animal fat and wood ash. Our resident expert Liza Witte will guide you through the process of creating your own plant-based soap. You will learn how to formulate...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Ruchama Noorda
Tumulus
22Jul 2019- by Ruchama Noorda28Feb 2023Tumulus is an enclosed garden installation that functions as a natural ruin, compost heap, soil sculpture, seed bed, earth work, dyeing source, and dunghill. Over the course of several seasons from...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meet Mandy den Elzen
- Discuss your work, ideas and obstacles with the artist13Sep 2019Mandy den Elzen is the new artist represented by Mediamatic. She will be a regular attendee of the Mediamatic Biotoop with scheduled consults for you to attend. Exchange your ideas and sign up for a...
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Odorama Calendar
Whether derived from nature, or chemically constructed, odourant molecules have the ability to profoundly effect our behaviour, emotions and associations. At Odorama we’ll actively engage with our...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Expeditie Oosterdok, 100 jarig bestaan OBA
- Doe mee aan de open tour, maak je eigen doodskleed of leer over het maken van parfum19May 2019Mediamatic opent op 19 mei haar deuren voor de bezoekers van Expeditie Oosterdok! Vandaag kun je gratis meedoen aan een van onze open tours en kun je workshops volgen over het maken van parfum of het...
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Heaven Scent
You can now resurrect the unique smell of your deceased loved one, for $600.
So we’ve seen smell dating . But it turns out that is just the first whiff of what’s to come in terms of personal odour and relationships. French company Kalain now offers a service that promises...
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Susanne Duijvestein
Susanne Duijvestein (1986) is trained as an organizational expert and after eleven years of cooperative banking and other positions at Slow Food and the Amsterdam Economic Board made a switch to the...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Sculpting Textile
- with Margherita Soldati29Jun 2019How can one use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in a 3D shape, to create textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Uitgevist Dinner
- What happens if one takes the fish off the plate?12May 2019De zee is moe, we moeten haar rust gunnen... Is er een plantaardig alternatief voor het verrukkelijke vismenu? Vegetarisme wordt vaak gezien als 'het vlees van het bord halen', maar wat gebeurt er...
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Sushi Singularity
The Future of Food
According to Open Meals , “humans know nothing about sushi!”. A food innovation company and design studio, they are looking to bring about “The 5th Food Revolution” by 2020.