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Mediamatic Biotoop

january 2015 - present

At Biotoop Dijksgracht we connect creators with the public, in order to create a habitat for creative experimentation, research, cooperation and shared knowledge.

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New Zealand spinach falling from a growbed

Known as kōkihi in Māori, this plant produces all summer, and seems to be thriving in an aquaponic system
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Eminent visitors in the greenhouse

Eberhard van der Laan, mayor of Amsterdam, meeting with Peter Oei, initiator of the GreenNest gallery, underneath the field peas in the greenhouse
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Nasturtium growing on fish excrement

The nasturtium appears to like its diet based on fish excrement
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A humongous Swiss chard

Chard always seem to grow well in an aquaponic system, but when it gets a lot of sun it can get enormous
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Greenhouse in june

The greenhouse on a day in june. Note how the peas are growing away from the growbeds.
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Fighting aphids using cold water

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