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Growing In & Out with Artist Minji Choi
Plant, Something that (Doesn’t) Love a Wall
Born in Seoul, South Korea and based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Minji Choi has a transboundary persona. As an artist, she devotes herself to reexamining ‘belonging’ and ‘nativeness'. In her body of...
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Redolent of the Past
Smell, Memory and Affect
The viscerality and embodiedness of olfactory experience is unrivaled by other senses. We introduce to you the role of smell in the formation and recall of memories and its affective powers in our...
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Wetlands by Charlotte Roche
The new Covid19 restrictions means it's time for those creative hobbies to come out of the woodwork again! Or, perhaps you are looking for something creative and different... have you considered...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
La Cocina Presents: Staging a Banquet
- Lecture by Tina Harris31Oct 2020Like plants and people, recipes travel all over the world. They adapt to, but also influence, the context and ingredients available. This event alludes to the importance of reflecting on the effects...
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The Code Noir: A brief, yet powerful history
Winston Churchill famously said that “those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Our upcoming NeoFuturist Dinner touches on the importance of learning from our collective...
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A look at the history of Caribbean cuisine
A blog for Code Noir
Whether culture, tradition or simple sustenance, food is a central part of human life. It also carries great symbolic value. To share a meal goes beyond the food itself; it extends to an experience...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Pride
18Jul 2020- MediaMasquerade & Queer Currents2Aug 2020There is no parade this year, but we still think it is important to celebrate identity in all its facets. That is why Mediamatic has a program during the pride week that gives an ode to the...
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Diversity mission
As a progressive public cultural institution, we find diversity, in all its facets, essential. We actively strive to raise awareness and implement a more transversal and integrated way of thinking...
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Chair of Sal(i)vation
Beyond the secret act.
Have you ever accidentally felt an old piece of gum underneath a chair while moving it? Or touched one with your knees underneath a table/desk?
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Iines Råmark
Workshop Producer
I'm originally from Finland, but have lived in various different countries since - and am now based in Amsterdam. My background is also varied, including anthropology, documentary filmmaking and...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Biotalk: The Design Away Perspective
- Biotalk 28 - with Conny Groenewegen, Maarten Vanden Eynde and Maurizio Montalti2Nov 2017In a world polluted by more plastic than the eye can see, the time has come to find another way of dealing with our environment. During this biotalk, artist Maarten Vanden Eynde, fashion designer...
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Annemieke Hendriks
Als Tomatencurator werkt journalist Annemieke Hendriks bij Mediamatic aan een kleine serie over het kunstwerk tomaat. Jarenlang volgde ze de tomaat door Europa. Van zaad tot supermarkt onderzocht ze...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Bart Ellenbroek
Geodesic dome research
Testing sizes, entrance and connectors.
Here is a first look intro the research and testing process of the mycelium geodesic dome project.
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Another Futurist Dinner?
Neo-Futurist Dinners is a new programme line at Mediamatic, in which the world of food, art and science are brought together. During these gastronomical experiences, you will be engulfed in a multi
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Kids: Knippen en knopen met Conny
1Jun 2017- Knutselen met stof27Aug 2017Kom meehelpen in ons textielparadijs! Bij Mediamatic maken we een hele grote deken van zachte, gekleurde stoffen. En hiermee gaan we een heel gebouw inpakken! Jij en andere grote en kleine...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
What Design Can Do
23May 2017- Accommodating design as a catalyst of change24May 2017On May 23-24 What Design Can comes together at Mediamatic in a catering accommodation, to discuss in what way design can act as a catalyst of change.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Cut the Crap met Conny
1Jun 2017- Join us in creating an amazing textile installation31Aug 2017Together with designer Conny Groenewegen and the FAMA (Fashion Machine) team here at Mediamatic, you can help us knit giant fleece banners that will slowly engulf our headquarters! Collaborate with...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Fashion Machine
1Jun 2017- An invasion of space by re-recycling matter4Oct 2017The fashion industry: a beautiful but polluting business. The fast pace of clothing production accounts for devastating amounts of material and immaterial consumption, resulting in the misuse of...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Caravel with Ivan Henriques
- Using autonomous robots to clean our poluted waters15Dec 2016Caravels are autonomous waterrobots that feed on the micro-organisms living in local waters. By harvesting electricity from anaerobic bacteria and organic components (via Microbial Fuel Cell...
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Eat Future no. 5 Review
What is a superfood?
“He who controls the spice controls the universe” - We used David Lynch's Dune as a starting point for a discussion about superfoods, drugs and supplements
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Simone Vos
EM specialist at Agriton
Simone is part of the 'Agriton EM Natuurlijk Actief'. She knows all about sustainable farming using foodwaste.
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Sasker Scheerder
Founder of Manenwolf's Foodlab
Sasker is the founder of Manenwolf's Foodlab and smokehouse. He knows all about food preparation processes.
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Arjanne Bode
Arjanne Bode (1994, the Netherlands) is an investigative artist with an eye for environment and society.
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Manon Portos Minetti
Intern, (art-) historian and making things happen
Intern concering exhibitions, outward and internal communication and concept development.