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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building a Wardian Case
5May 2024Designer Janneke de Lange envisions a future scenario in which she can grow her own tropical fruit trees in a mobile plant greenhouse, a 'Wardian case'. Join us during the Japanese Knotweed Season
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Advanced Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Dyeing with Japanese Knotweed
4May 2024Did you know Japanese knotweed hides a secret palette? Beneath its vibrant green exterior lie a surprising range of colours! Join our workshop and discover how to extract these hidden dyes from the...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Knotweed Crumble Pie
5May 2024We’ll bake pies as a way of celebrating the Japanese (k)not-weed. By baking we’ll research the heritage of our ingredients, and therefore our culture. What defines an "invasive" species, and what...
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Bronwen Jones
Artist
Bronwen Jones is an artist and textile repairer. In her practice she mends clothes for/with the public as a community-based practice which initiates conversations on care, intimacy, value, and...
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Feeling in Colour
Patrick Samuel as a Role Model
Patrick Samuel is a visual artist, multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and autism advocate based in the UK. But what makes him a role model for neurodivergent creatives?
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mediamatic eten Justin Knelange
From Grandma's Kitchen to new Culinary Horizons
In conversation with our new head chef Panos Fakos
As a small boy, Panos was introduced to the world of spices and cooking by his loving grandmother. Food has always played a big role in his upbringing where his mother and her sister paved the path...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Foliage Dye Workshop
19Apr 2023If you look closely at Japanese knotweed, you will notice the many beautiful colours it holds. Join the workshop with Lucie Havel to learn how to dye wool with Japanese knotweed to bring out the...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Rhizome Dye Workshop
22Apr 2023If you look closely at Japanese knotweed, you will notice the many beautiful colours it holds. But, did you know it also holds hidden colours in their roots? Join the workshop to learn how to dye...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Dyeing with Fabulous Fungi
5Mar 2023Have you ever been mesmerized by the beautiful colours of mushrooms? Did you know you can dye fabric with the pigments produced by mushrooms? Come join fashion and textile designer Ilse Kremer to...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Nour Akoum
Aroma Lab's Kids Workshop
Fruity Birthday Cake version
Need a way to show kids how to make their own Fragrance but in a fun and relatively easy way? Here is your solution!
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Francesca Strik Lievers
Francesca Strik Lievers is a linguist working at the University of Genoa, Italy. In her research, she explores the way perceptual experiences from different senses are expressed in the lexicon of...
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Anton Dorso
Head of the synaesthesia research group at the Centre for Multidisciplinary Research of Contemporary Childhood of the Moscow State University of Psychology and Education.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Can you smell blue?
29Oct 2020Can you imagine that you could hear the colour blue, or taste a music piece? For some people this sensorial experience, called synesthesia, is part of their everyday life. Wassily Kandinsky, who...