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  • Claim our 5 x 5 stage for your shows &

    Presentation floor available at Mediamatic Fabriek

    We built a smooth, 25 m2 wooden platform in the middle of our project space. The floor is part of Freezing Favela , 
an exhibition and community of designers, cooks and other makers working...
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  • Studio/presentation space available at Mediamatic…

    Join the Freezing Favela and work with us

    The Freezing Favela is a temporary city at Mediamatic Fabriek, Oostenburg Amsterdam. Here, designers, cooks and other makers work autonomously together. Are you looking for a space to experiment

  • A Night in the Hot Love Nest

    A warm and unique experience

    Spend an adventurous night in this extraordinary single bed. It's heated by a compost heap underneath, spreading a smell of woodlands. The Hot Love Nest is located in the centre of the Freezing...

  • A night in the Round Rest

    In the middle of the Favela

    Spend a night in a round bed. The Round Rest is standing in a greenhouse, at the centre of the Freezing Favela , a temporary settlement in Mediamatic. There are all kinds of art projects in the big...

  • Melt Ice cream factory

    Popsicles in crazy shapes

    In and around a colorful pop-up wagon we, Leonie and Eva, sell our crazy shaped popsicles. And we don't just sell them, we design and produce the ice cream as well. We design popsicles in all...

  • Wanted: designer

    Trash Lab is looking for an extra set of hands

    Trash Lab is a project by Gabriela Bustamante and Senko Kabbes. They're looking for a third designer who is interested in working with them and can come in approximately three days a week. As...

  • The White Trash Factory

    First sip of vodka

    In collaboration with Alexander Krone (Denmark) and André Avelãs (Portugal) our favela started producing white spirits out of organic trash collected from the neighbourhood. During Slum Sessions #2...

  • De Tostifabriek ligt even stil

    Kunstproject op Oostenburg Amsterdam

    19 April 2013: De Tostifabriek is een levende kunstinstallatie en is onderdeel van de tentoonstelling Freezing Favela. De Fabriek, die geen echte fabriek is maar waar wel dingen gemaakt worden

  • An interview with Kareem Lotfy

    Cairo, the tale of love and hate.

    Over a big plate of sushi, some green tea and lots of wasabi, we discussed Kareem's experience of Amsterdam, living in Cairo and feeling like a tourist.

  • Space Invaders, Taito, 1978

    Moeder aller shooting games

    De muziek, de graphics en het speelgenot: Space Invaders is de moeder aller shooting games. Ontwikkeld door Tomohiro Nishikado en in 1978 door Taito in Japan op de markt gebracht bouwde deze game al...

  • Gentrification Battlefield

    The non-Noorderner is advancing in Amsterdam-Noord. Ten years ago only the occasional explorer would dare to cross the water, taking a headquarters in an old conquered warehouse on the NDSM-wharf.

  • Spammers

    How to take them down?

    Typically they introduce themselves as being a female figure looking for a 'friend'. They post the same (google-translated-) text on a bunch of user-profiles. It's not only irritating to...

  • Tunc Topcuoglu

    Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.

    SUPER HELAL! An online documentary about Doner Kebab.

  • Rupert Sheldrake

    And the morphic fields

    After obtaining his PhD, Sheldrake became a fellow of Clare College, working in biochemistry and cell biology with funding from the Royal Society Rosenheim Research Fellowship. He investigated auxin

  • Relationships: Love, prosecution + trust, despair…

    Conference Blogging from Kom Je Ook?

    Yes. I am convinced that more than 300 Dutch cultural professionals will keep their eyes open for new opportunities to communicate with me. At least, that is my aspiration after participating in the...

  • Natalia Dominguez Rangel's WatSpinoza?

    My Name is Spinoza opening

    During the opening of the My Name is Spinoza manifestation at Mediamatic, on May 8 2009 at 17:00 hrs, Natalia Dominguez Rangel presented her WatSpinoza? performance. Natalia is a composer with a BA...

  • Adding Events

    Announce activities yourself through Mediamatic.net

    Anyone can add events about new media, e-culture and art to the Mediamatic Agenda! These events receive a high ranking in Google search. Familiar with how it works? Click here and add the event right...

  • Electric Bikes 2012

    Desirable pedalassisted bicycles

    I'm not an expert but I am an amateur of fine bikes. 2012 is the year in which the first fine electric bikes are appearing. Originally, they used to be for the elderly, the disabled and the lazy.

  • research into mycelium for (product)design

    opportunities & surprises of mycelium

    3D applications of mycelium, not realisable in any other way, keyword: myceliumopencall

  • “Parallax”, een geheugenspel in de geest van…

    Een Mediamatic- Marienbad performance van Zhana Ivanova

    Een steeds herhaalde vraag…. Parallax, de performance van Zhana Ivanova op de Mediamatic WieSpinoza-manifestatie, is op het eerste gezicht vooral een geheugenspel. Hoofdrolspelers zijn de strak in...

  • New Moon on Monday

    DNK @ Smart Project Space – 7 april 2008

    It’s a quiet Monday night, a perfect night for the 2 Russian secret agents to go on their first assignment. Tonight our friends from DNK organize their first gig in their new-found home. From...

  • Ganzeer

    Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.

    Noordelijke Character(istics): A neighborhood is defined by its inhabitants. Ganzeer puts a face to the 'hood.

  • JOZI(JOHANNESBURG )on MY MIND

    KWANYAMA AYIPHELI KUPHELA IZINYO LENDODA-loosely translated 'where meat does not end but man's teeth finish'

    Johannesburg the pot of many cultures. Here we come to seek Gold but nowadays we make Gold wether it be Gold teeth, Gold cultures YOU WILL BE CHANGED BY THE ENERGY OF THIS CITY The heart is still...

  • Cape Town and other 'African' moments

    Some top 5 lists from someone in the place dubbed as 'The mother windy city'

    These extremely personal perspectives are by no means comprehensive and present only a slice of a multiplicity of slices of a city as diverse as it is fragmented. Cape Town's fraught history is...

  • WatSpinoza? op het Damrak

    Wat is er mis met gevangenisstraf voor het gooien van kauwgom op straat?

    Op 7 mei 2009 werd de eerste WatSpinoza? vraag aan het Amsterdamse publiek gesteld. Aan het Damrak, vlak voor het Centraal Station, worden voorbijgangers gevraagd: 'Wat is er mis met...

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