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  • About Mediamatic

    Mediamatic is an art centre dedicated to new developments in the arts since 1983 . We organize lectures, workshops and art projects, focusing on nature, biotechnology and art+science in a strong...
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  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Mediamatic ETEN

    A plant-based restaurant

    Due to corona measures our restaurant is currently closed.  We hope that we are able to receive you for a plant-based meal in the Serres Séparées soon. 
  • 120 m2 / 20 - 43 individuals

    Mediamatic ETEN

    Waterfront Restaurant and bar

    Mediamatic ETEN is located directly next to the water overlooking NEMO, the Oosterdok and the Navy Terrain. The restaurant is a perfect environment for cosy dinners, receptions or presentations with...

  • History

    1983 - now

    In 1983 our focus was on media technology: video art, installations and performance were the early core of our presentations, productions and   magazine . In the 1990s it was interactive media. We...

  • Growing Chewellery

    Wearable objects.

    The following objects were created by destroying another experiment. A delicate woven tissue was made with care and needed to fill it with some soil and flower seeds. The whole thing just fell apart...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Willem Velthoven

    Testing Serres Séparées at Mediamatic Biotoop

    Safe and intimate dinner at the water side of Oosterdok in Amsterdam!

    At Mediamatic we're designing and testing new safe hospitality. Later this year we will serve our visitors amazing plant-based dinners in their own little greenhouse. We're hoping to open in June
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Info

    Mediamatic is always open to meet new people.  

  • Mediamatic 2019

    Here you will find an overview of our highlights, go here to see  the full overview of our 2019 program  or click here to view who we will work with this year .  And more: exhibitions , presentations...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Giulia Soldati, Tommaso Buresti, Willem Velthoven

    Dinner concept testing Serres Séparées

    Second test of our new dinner concept

    We are almost there! What is better than to play dress-up again! Better days are insight, we are preparing ourselves to serve again. We will open our restaurant after two months of renovation to you...

  • Catalogna chicory

    Cichorium intybus var. foliosum

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia . 

  • Mediamatic 2018

    Scroll down for a quick overview of our highlights,  go here to see  the full overview of our 2018 program  or   click here to view who we worked with this year.

  • Shrinking Sustainability (draft)

    Experimenting with making bioplastic out of coffee grounds, curry powder, milk, potato starch and many more!

    Designer of the Herbal Thai Sauna, Waew, is currently in the process of experimenting, she was able to make numerous different kinds of bioplastic, in an attempt to see if they would be able to...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Clara Casal Georgiou, Magdalena Thur, Elnaz Assar, Nadja Nolte

    Making acorns edible

    In a hands-on process the Clean Lab Team learns about the processing of acorns.

    The Harvest In and around Amsterdam the oak can be found in parks, forests and along the streets. Once you are attentive, you will see them everywhere around. The Balanophagy Team as well didn’t have...

  • Program Overview

    Presentations, workshops and exhibitions

  • Mediamatic Biotoop Clara Casal Georgiou, Nadja Nolte

    How-to Tofu

    Make your own Tofu from a batch of Soybeans

    Why not savour the amazing qualities of soybeans by making tofu at home!  Did you know that soybeans are largely indigestible? This is due to the presence of an enzyme inhibitor called protease...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Mediamatic in twenty-six words

    21
    Mar 2019

    Information Mediamatic in keywords Open 24/7 Mediamatic Biotoop, Dijkspark 6, Amsterdam The mural is located on the windows of the Sluisdeurenloods, right next to the bridge connecting to the...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Complete program overview 2018

  • To See at Mediamatic

    Art, workshops, food and more

    Mediamatic Biotoop is a breeding ground for art, design and life sciences. Here you will find many site-specific installations, a restaurant, waterside terrace, co-working spaces and labs. All...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Observational Plant Drawing

    with Annemarie Verschoor

    A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions of plants and their anatomy, and you will...

  • Canadian goldenrod

    Solidago Canadensis

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

  • Chewable Plants

    Is it possible to give an ordinary piece of rubber a new afterlife?

    A human can produce an average of 0.5 to 1.5 liters of saliva each day or 0.3 to 0.4 ml per minute. This production of saliva can be increased or stimulated by eating, drinking or chewing some...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Fermentation Rack

    23
    Apr 2020

    Each season different herbs, vegetables, and flowers will adorn this installation. From fermented garlic to Wax Begonia lemonade; come and have a sneak peek at what we serve in our restaurant.

  • Invasive & Unwanted Plants

    Some plants are labeled as 'unwanted' or 'invasive'. But who decides which plant is wanted and which plant is unwanted? Who creates the maps that dictate where certain plants can and can't grow? The...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Cut/Paste Cacti

    12
    Jun 2021
    - with Martijn Baas

    During this workshop, you will learn the art of grafting and design a cactus together with Martijn Baas. Grafting is a horticultural technique in which you join multiple plants and make them grow as...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Clara Casal Georgiou, Magdalena Thur, Elnaz Assar, Nadja Nolte

    The Balanophagy Team

    We are Clara, Magdalena, Elnaz and Nadja and we are living the balanoculture: the harvesting, processing, storage and consumption of acorns play a large role in our project taking place in the Clean...

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