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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Contemplative Bath(tub)
- Sensuous exhibit by Giorgio Gasco18Dec 2018With this installation Giorgio Gasco represents his internal conflict: Should a designer always choose for a sustainable completion of the design to save the planet, or does he allow himself the...
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Taco Dibbits
Director of the Rijksmuseum
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Wim Pijbes
Former art director of the Rijksmuseum
Willem Meint Jans "Wim" Pijbes is a Dutch art historian and emeritus General Director of the Rijksmuseum , Amsterdam . He is one of the minds behind the museum's complete...
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Project: Mediamatic Biotoop
Invisible Collection
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to not be able to look at art? With this auditory collection, we discover art with all our senses except sight. How do you experience art without looking at it?
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Museum Night for the Blind & Visually Impaired
- Discover Mediamatic10Nov 2018On the 10th of November we will rediscover the museum night, with all the senses except our eyes. This evening is specially organized for people with a visual impairment. Come to Mediamatic and...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Opening: Margherita Soldati & Zeger Reyers
- New exhibited works3Nov 2018On 3 November 2018 we'll festively open two new exhibitions: The Skin is an Extension of the Brain by Margherita Soldati and 'O' Tristana by Zeger Reyers and the launch of our...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
The Skin is an Extension of the Brain
- Tactile installation by Margherita Soldati3Nov 2018This exhibition is a collection of tactile installations inside the Mediamatic building that alter standard architectural elements in order to stimulate the sense of touch and to reflect on the...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
'O' Tristana
- with Zeger Reyers3Nov 2018Oysters 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'
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Tuinkamer
Characteristic room with views of the water and restaurant
The Tuinkamer is suitable to rent for meetings (25 persons), presentations (35 persons) and receptions (50 persons). This room features a distinctive decoration overlooking the water and is connected...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Uitmarkt 2017
26Aug 2017- De opening van het (bio)culturele seizoen27Aug 2017Een weekend vol met (bio)culturele activiteiten en projecten zoals 'Interwoven' van Diana Scherer, een spectaculaire modeshow 'Artsy Onesie Tango Rave' en presentaties van Wouter...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Midsummer Night
- A celebration of the shortest night of the year23Jun 2017The shortest night in the year is a special one. For many centuries it has been celebrated by cultures all over the world, by lighting bonfires, gathering of magical herbs, dancing, singing and more.
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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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Neo Futurist Dinner 1 Mediamatic Biotoop
Me and Chef Watson
12Jul 2017- A gastronomical battle between human and machine on 12, 13, 14 and 15 July15Jul 2017If it was up to Chef Watson your dining experience would be completely algorithmically established. Ingredients and preparation alike: the steps would be based on computer logic. But when human...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Spectrum Crops
23Jun 2017- Findings in Color24Sep 2017Green leaves are absorbing a rainbow of colours in the greenhouses of Diana Scherer's Spectrum Crops - Findings in Color. How would different wavelengths of light impact the growth of herbs
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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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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Monologue Dialogue
- A multisensory performance14May 2017Imagine a dialogue of live video art, contemporary music instruments, scent and performance art. A group of Greek artists from different disciplines come together for one single and unique...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meet Klara Ravat
- Discuss your work, ideas and obstacles with the artist20Apr 2017Meet Klara Ravat, olfactory artist and distiller of scents. Klara will be artist in residence here at our Biotoop where she will be hosting a series of scented workshops, talks and other related...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Biomimicry
- what would nature do?10Feb 2017Practice how you can be nature’s apprentice by resolving a design challenge with the help of nature. Many plants, bacteria, animals and fungi have equipped themselves with spectacular features. The...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Regeneration
- Biotalk with Eric Geboers, Caroline Slomp and Aad Kruiswijk17Mar 2017Can we regenerate our man-damaged eco-systems and if so, how? For this Regeneration Biotalk we've invited artist Ivan Henriques, professor Biogeochemistry Caroline Slomp and engineer/architect...
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Karolina Ferenc
There is no static 'over there' we used to call Nature. We, together with our technologies and tools, are its inseparable part. This interconnectedness is fascinating - Nature is not the...
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Caroline Jacob
The multidisciplinary work by Caroline Jacob (1993, Fr) comes about through an intent of questioning and reinterpreting material and process. From an observation of reality to daily life activity
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
We Are Public - Art of Deception
6Jan 2017- Inner Beauty, Bio-Art and Nature8Jan 2017Mediamatic invites members of We Are Public to take a closer look at the exhibition Art Of Deception and join us on a walk through the wondrous world of living art and bio-design. What happens if...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Cook the Kitchen
- 1st. & 2nd. year students from Rietveld designLAB16Dec 2016Earlier in September, 20 designLAB Students of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy occupied Mediamatic to “Cook the Kitchen.” This 4-day workshop consisted out of cooking materials and concepts for the...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Political Stenciling with Bahia Shehab
10Dec 2016- Artist talk and mural painting13Dec 2016Mediamatic and Framer Framed invited Lebanese-Egyptian street-artist Bahia Shehab to create a brand new calligraphic graffiti wall at Mediamatic Biotoop. In order to celebrate her coming to the...