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Balanophagy
Clean Lab team lives the Balanoculture
“Balanophagy” comes from ancient Greek and stands for the practice of eating acorns. The Clean Lab Team is working on bringing the forgotten practice back to the table.
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Knowledge Pages Lisa Witte
Casting Doubt
Across the Dijksgracht
This is a collection of Knowledge Pages on the installation Casting Doubt.
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Organization:
Alan Turingschool
Het concept van de Alan Turingschool is geworteld in de wetenschap, waarbij de leerkracht een centrale rol speelt bij het begeleiden van het leren van leerlingen in hun eigen tempo. De leerkracht...
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Eveline Stilma
Eveline Stilma's interesse voor planten is in haar jeugd begonnen. Zij heeft plantenteelt gestudeerd in Wageningen en is gepromoveerd op het ontwerp van biodiverse teeltsystemen. Tijdens haar...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Distilling a Scent Bouquet
15Sep 2019During 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
Complete program overview 2018
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Growing Mushrooms
20Sep 2019Would you like to know what it takes to grow your own mushrooms? During this workshop, fungi expert Wouter Hassing will teach you about the potential of mycelium and how to start mushroom cultivation.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark 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 Dijkspark
Sculpting Textiles
14Sep 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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History
1983 - now
In 1983 our focus was on media technology: video art, installations and performance were the early core of our presentations, productions and magazine . In the 1990s it was interactive media. We...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Complete program overview 2019
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meet Margherita Soldati
20Sep 2019Margherita Soldati is an 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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Nature Morte
Death, Design and Sustainability
We explore new approaches and designs for our own inevitable death with progressive funeral director Susanne Duijvestein. Lectures and workshops about architecture, rituals, life stories and the...
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Saskia Frederiks
Saskia Frederiks is specialist in fermentation. She discovered water kefir once during an outdoor movie event in Vijfhuizen. Since that evening she's fascinated by all kinds of fermentation processes.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Composteren
22May 2019Wat als je na dit leven voeding kunt zijn voor nieuw leven? Dat verarmde bodem weer vruchtbaar wordt? En planten, bomen, micro-organismen en kleine diertjes gedijen dankzij jouw restanten? In april...
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Krisztina Czika
Krisztina Czika was born and raised in Hungary before she moved to the Netherlands to complete her studies at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. During her studies she was researching materials and it soon...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Repotting
15Dec 2018Botanikurs* is a series of workshops and classes focused on plants. We invite you to learn and explore the life of plants and its systems as well as master taking care of your plants at home! This...
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mediamatic office Paul Cohen-Tannugi, Elise de Jong
Intro to Compost
How to compost at Mediamatic
Instructions for composting in the kitchen and bar: Cut larger food scraps into small pieces (~5cm length) Collect scraps in the white buckets Empty bucket in the green containers Press down with...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
'O' Tristana
3Nov 201830Nov 2021Oysters are locked in their own enclosing and homemade houses. Once they settle, that's it, they never move again. A sad thing according to artist Zeger Reyers. For his exhibition 'O' Tristana he...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Scent and Movement
11Oct 2018Just like the impact of movement on space, the impression of scent is hard to describe. Smells leave an invisible, yet dynamic trail. If we could visualise the behaviour of odourants, we would get a...
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September '18 – December '21
Anne Lakeman
Event and Programme Manager
After graduating from the Gerrit Rietveld Academie from the Photography Department and moving on from the Management Team at Cultureel Centrum 't Fijnhout, I ended up at Mediamatic as the Event and...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Kunstformen der Natur
5May 201818Jun 2020Ernst Haeckel's most beautiful bio-organisms in and around Mediamatic. Ernst Haeckel was a 19th century evolutionary biologist, together with Adolf Giltsch he made fascinating lithographs of bio
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Kool Abundance
20Feb 2018Tijdens deze reeks dinsdagavonden gaat kunstenaar Arne Hendriks in gesprek met verschillende koks, boeren, filosofen, dichters en theoretici over de waarde van ons voedsel. Vanavond reflecteren ze...
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Gwen van der Zwan
Gwen van der Zwan is a Dutch writer, journalist, producer, photographer, and performer. As a journalist, she works for VICE, The Next Web, KRO-NCRV, Human, Skateism, and other platforms. Pluim will...