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The Art World Needs More Vandals: Why Veli Silver…
Let’s be brutally honest for a second: a massive chunk of contemporary art today is safe, sterilized, and perfectly packaged to match the sofa in a billionaire’s penthouse. We’ve traded raw
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop
Lactofermentation as Lifeforce
- with Sean Roy Parker30Jul 2026What forms of community emerge when we treat microscopic life as a co-author of our shared future? Join artist, writer and fermentation enthusiast Sean Roy Parker for a hands-on workshop looking...
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Oosterdok Tour: Mediamatic Biotoop
De Zeemond
by Carmen Schabracq & Harpo 't Hart
De Zeemond is an instrument that translates the sounds of the sea for human ears. The sculpture takes on the form of an otolith, a hearing stone that humans and fish have in common. On the beach of...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop
On Seaweed Giants and Underwater Forests
- by Anne Diestelkamp24Jul 2026What can seaweed teach us about the histories, ecologies, and cultures of the coast? Through shared reading and discussion, we will explore the often-overlooked world of marine plants and consider...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Psychosoma
28May 2026- Guided Conversation17Dec 2026Psychosoma is a sensory fountain creating a space for vital conversations around holistic healing and psychosomatic health: conditions that affect both the body and mind. Western healthcare is...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Psychosoma - Guided Conversation
- with Eve Merriel Hurst16Aug 2025Psychosoma is a sensory fountain creating a space for vital conversations around holistic healing and psychosomatic health: conditions that affect both the body and mind. Western healthcare is...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Soft Sabotage
19Dec 2025- by Julia Löffler1Dec 2026Collective waste - once mixed and anonymized in sewage - becomes readable data. But what if this datasoup turns into datasoap? Soft Sabotage is a private intervention within a public system which...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Ruimte voor Kijken Session
19Jun 2025- with Renske Tiemersma28Jun 2025How does space influence the way you look at others and they way you are looked at? Explore how different spaces shape our experiences and interactions. Ruimte voor Kijken (Space for Looking) is...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meditation Circus Session
- by Teun Vonk3Jun 2025Entering in a white, cathedral-like space, that is sustained by air, you are slowed down and invited to transform waiting into being. Come and join at Mediamatic for a guided session! Book your...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meditation Circus Session
- by Teun Vonk28May 2025Entering in a white, cathedral-like space, that is sustained by air, you are slowed down and invited to transform waiting into being. Come and join at Mediamatic for a guided session! Book your...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meditation Circus Session
- by Teun Vonk27May 2025Entering in a white, cathedral-like space, that is sustained by air, you are slowed down and invited to transform waiting into being. Come and join at Mediamatic for a guided session! Book here...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meditation Circus Session
- by Teun Vonk23May 2025Entering in a white, cathedral-like space, that is sustained by air, you are slowed down and invited to transform waiting into being. Come and join at Mediamatic for a guided session! Book your...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meditation Circus Session
- by Teun Vonk22May 2025Entering in a white, cathedral-like space, that is sustained by air, you are slowed down and invited to transform waiting into being. Come and join at Mediamatic for a guided session! Book your...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meditation Circus Session
- by Teun Vonk20May 2025Entering in a white, cathedral-like space, that is sustained by air, you are slowed down and invited to transform waiting into being. Come and join at Mediamatic for a guided session! Book your...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Psychosoma - Guided Conversation
- with Eve Merriel Hurst16May 2025Psychosoma is a sensory fountain creating a space for vital conversations around holistic healing and psychosomatic health: conditions that affect both the body and mind. Western healthcare is...
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Building a Hydroelectromagnetic Microphone: Mediamatic Biotoop
DIP: Detecting Invisible Pulses
- with Minji Kim15Mar 2025Although electromagnetic fields may not be visible or commonly perceived in daily life, they are a fundamental physical phenomenon present everywhere in nature. Some aquatic species can sense these...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Open Knotweed Hunt - Flevopark
- Join us in foraging some knotweed!18Apr 2024LAST MINUTE CHANGE: The foraging is now in Flevopark, see our instagram for the exact location. During the knotweed season there is a lot of Japanese knotweed to forage. Join us and forage some...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Open Knotweed Hunt - Erasmuspark
- Join us in foraging some knotweed!11Apr 2024During the knotweed season there is a lot of Japanese knotweed to forage. Join us and forage some knotweed for your upcoming workshop yourself! We share the location where we will forage each week so...
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13. Mediamatic Biotoop Erica Monde, Mila Benjamins
There’s Not Much We Can Do
12Apr 2024- Film by Erica Monde5May 2024When filmmaker Erica Monde was diagnosed with endometriosis, the growth of tissue similar to th e uterine lining outside the uterus , she was told by doctors that there was not much they could...
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Janneke de Lange
Designer
Janneke de Lange is a designer who graduated from Design Academy Eindhoven. Her work " FRUITURE NURSERY" will be displayed at Mediamatic during Japanese Knotweed Festival 2024.
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Bronwen Jones
Artist
Bronwen Jones (UK) is an artist and textile repairer. In her practice she is interested in the relationship between bodies and textiles — the stories they contain and the traces they leave in one...
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Janna Ullrich
Janna Ullrich is a designer based in Amsterdam. She specializes in creating tools that empower participants to engage in new social interactions through the medium of games. In her work, she takes...
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Piss or get off the pot!
New perspectives for the greenhouse: thinking about an Anthroponic system
It's a rich solution, we produce it, sometimes it's inside us and sometimes it's not - and it connects us all, from the tiniest insect to the mastodontic blue whale. Is it blood? No, it's urine! Let'...
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Claiming the Stage
Hannah Gadsby defies stereotypes through humour
Hannah Gadsby (*1978) is a successful Australian comedian and actor, known for her shows Nanette and Douglas , both featured on Netflix, in which she addresses topics such as trauma and abuse, as...