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Live on the Towers!
Dog Vomit slime mould on Gentle
A couple of weeks ago, after heavy rain, a bright yellow gooey patch appeared on one of our older towers: Gentle (pigeon tower n.4). This patch started out looking elastic and glutinous, and seemed...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Foraging for Mental Health
- with Lynn Shore18Jun 2022Are you looking to boost your mood by connecting with your environment? Lynn Shore will take you on a mindful guided session to explore ways to engage with everyday nature in order to support your...
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Project: Natlab Annelies Wina Doom 16 Oct 2021
More like this: Schubben / Scales
Annelies Wina Doom @ Dutch Design Week
For the Inhuman Carnaval Costume Lab at Dutch Design Week DDW Eindhoven, Mediamatic asked A W Doom to help our participants gain some inspiration. She made a series of recorded explorations of the...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Observational Plant Drawing
- with Annemarie Verschoor5Jun 2022Seeing is knowing is seeing is knowing... A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building with Mycelium
- with Arne Hendriks26Aug 2022Pigeons are seriously underappreciated. That's a mistake. Not only are they incredible navigators, fantastic cleaners-up of street left-overs, powerful cultural metaphors of hope and peace, and a...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building with Mycelium
- with Arne Hendriks and Aya Kone29Jul 2022Pigeons are seriously underappreciated. That's a mistake. Not only are they incredible navigators, fantastic cleaners-up of street left-overs, powerful cultural metaphors of hope and peace, and a...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building With Mycelium
- with Arne Hendriks27May 2022We're building towers for feral pigeons with waste mycelium from an oyster mushroom farmer. Building with living stuff is challenging but fun and a great reminder that it is not all about control or...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building With Living Waste Mycelium
- with Arne Hendriks16Dec 2022We build pigeon towers with living waste mycelium. We want to learn how to work with living matter, for other than human life, with limited control over the material, with a sense of time and space.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Observational Plant Drawing
- with Annemarie Verschoor6Mar 2022Seeing is knowing is seeing is knowing... A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Opening Tumulus Hermit Hut II
- Usher in a new state of the tumulus3Mar 2022The collapsed tumulus hut has been rebuild from a romantic ruin into a resilient structure. Come usher in the new hermit hut in the green garden installation, appreciate its decay, and celebrate the...
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Ruchama Noorda
Hermit Hut II: Ruin
Jan '22
ruin - n- late Old English, "act of giving way and falling down", from Latin ruina "a collapse, a rushing down, a tumbling down.” - Online dictionary of etymology
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building With Mycelium
with Arne Hendriks
Pigeon towers used to exist everywhere to produce extra fertiliser needed to support growing populations. When artificial fertiliser was discovered most towers became neglected, as did their...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building Living Spaces for Pigeons
- with Arne Hendriks and Aya Kone28Jan 2022Pigeons are seriously underappreciated. That's a mistake. Not only are they incredible navigators, fantastic cleaners-up of street left-overs, powerful cultural metaphors of hope and peace, and a...
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Annachiara Leardini
Food Architect
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Distilling a Scent Bouquet
- with Frank Bloem22May 2022During this workshop, you will be introduced to scent extraction and the distillation process. Distillation is the process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. Using your own or...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Distilling a Scent Bouquet
- with Frank Bloem19Jun 2022During this workshop, you will be introduced to scent extraction and the distillation process. Distillation is the process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. Using your own or...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Distilling a Scent Bouquet (cancelled)
- with Frank Bloem10Apr 2022During this workshop, you will be introduced to scent extraction and the distillation process. Distillation is the process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. Using your own or...
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Cancelled Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Distilling a Scent Bouquet
- with Frank Bloem13Feb 2022During this workshop, you will be introduced to scent extraction and the distillation process. Distillation is the process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. Using your own or...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Distilling a Scent Bouquet
- with Frank Bloem30Jan 2022During this workshop, you will be introduced to scent extraction and the distillation process. Distillation is the process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. Using your own or...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Full programme overview 2022
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building Living Space for Pigeons
- with Arne Hendriks and Aya Koné17Dec 2021Pigeons are seriously underappreciated. That's a mistake. Not only are they incredible navigators, fantastic cleaners-up of street left-overs, powerful cultural metaphors of hope and peace, and a...
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Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Ruchama Noorda
Romantic Ruin
Dec '21
Winter is knocking on our door and the Tumulus vegetation is preparing to hibernate. This patch of nature is still holding its green for the most part but some plants have decayed to fall colours...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Branko Kleynen
Not just a Weed
Fermented Knotweed Pickles recipe
On March 25, 2020, after a scavenger hunt for Japanese Knotweed, Branko, Elise and Tommaso joined forces to pickle some shoots.
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November '21 - April '22
Thibaut Counot
Aquaponics Assistant
I'm a French-Malian electrical engineer. After realizing my interests lie in other fields, I decided to study agriculture in the Netherlands. I am particularly interested in the "underrated" actors...