Fungus

Project proposal: Renata De Bonis

Sex, drugs, and death serenades

Horny zombie cicadas and their hallucinogens songs

Introduction to the project With the project entitled “Sex, drugs, and death serenades: Horny zombie cicadas’ and their hallucinogens songs”, I intend to investigate a parasite fungus that produces...

Project proposal: Leo Kay

The Acid House Of Ideas

Bread, microbial and plant agency, fermentation, human evolution and collective ritual.

A month-long participatory exhibition centered around the building of a model house of ergot-inoculated rye bread; exploring the recent history of human alienation from the land; the creative...

Project proposal: Lena Kuzmich

Expanding Kin

video installation on multi-species world-building

"Expanding Kin" is a video installation on multi-species world-building and consists of a short film and a physical installation organized as seating islands. The work examines the potential of...

Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Suzanne Bernhardt, Philipp Kolmann, Frank Bloem

Scent in Menu by Frank Bloem

Neo Futurist Dinner: Ears of Earth

The scent in the menu was made by Frank Bloem in collaboration with Philipp Kolmann and Suzanne Bernhardt. It is designed to smell like dirt of the Earth and is made of vetiver, undercavatol, geosmin

Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Marinel Blankers

Cheese by Marinel Blankers

Neo Futurist Dinner: Ears of Earth

The base of the cheese is made of a mix of oats and lentils from the local farm of Pieter Bijlsma. Species of beans and wheat are companion species, which means that they naturally grow together and...

Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Philipp Schueller

Aprons by Philipp Schueller

Neo Futurist Dinner: Ears of Earth

The artists Philipp Kolmann and Suzanne Bernhardt wear T-shirts and aprons created by Philipp Schueller. The clothing is made from the fabric of the windmill sail. It is naturally bleached by the sun...

Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Wim van Egmond

Fungi videos by Wim van Egmond

Neo Futurist Dinner: Ears of Earth

Throughout the Ears of Earth dinner, videos created by microphotographer Wim van Egmond were displayed. Wim van Egmond's work focuses on capturing the ever-changing nature of micro life. To capture...

Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Philipp Kolmann, Thomas van der Sman

Rammed Earth Tables

Neo Futurist Dinner: Ears of Earth

The food for the Ears of Earth dinner is served on rammed earth tables created by artists Philipp Kolmann and Thomas van der Sman. Rammed earth is an ancient technique for building foundations, walls...

Kees Boele

De Fungi Trail is een programmasamenwerking tussen de Hortus, Mediamatic en Micropia. Van half september tot oktober worden er podcasts, rondleidingen, workshops, diners, kinderactiviteiten en...

Pascal Leboucq

De Fungi Trail is een programmasamenwerking tussen de Hortus, Mediamatic en Micropia. Van half september tot oktober worden er podcasts, rondleidingen, workshops, diners, kinderactiviteiten en...

Bob Hendrikx

Loop of Life

Foto van Loop of Life website: https://www.loop-of-life.com/