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  • Organization:

    The Institute for Art and Olfaction

    Art and Olfaction

    Founded in September 2012 in Los Angeles bij Saskia Wilson-Brown , The Institute for Art and Olfaction is a 501(c)3 non-profit devoted to advancing public, artistic and experimental engagement with...
  • Smell

  • Program Overview

    Presentations, workshops and exhibitions

  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Art Olfaction Amsterdam

    Come and smell this summer during one of the many scent related activities at Mediamatic. Create your own perfume, join us in our open lab sessions, battle of the noses, or participate in our...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Federica Libralon

    Oil Ex Tech

    Essential oil extraction machine

    Apparatus that thanks the microwave, allows you to extract scented oils. Some precautions to use the extractor and obtain essential oil.

  • Summer 2018

    Overview of our all our Art Olfaction Amsterdam events
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Open Aroma Lab

    12
    May 2021

    Come by every Wednesday between 14:00 and 18:00 for a blending session to create a bottle of your perfume. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Bart Ellenbroek

    Today was a good week

    My experiences during my first week at Mediamatic

    I became very fascinated by bio-design and -materials, so i decided i wanted to do an internship where i could learn more about it. I am especially interested in mycelium based materials. After doing...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    معاً نكتشف عالم العطور

    29
    May 2021
    - مع نور عاكوم

    عالم العطور عالم العجائب هل سبق و فكرت للحظة ما هو هذا اللغز الذي يكون عطرك المميز الذي تشتريه؟ في هذه المغامرة حول إكتشاف أسرار العطر، خطوة بخطوة ستتعلم كيفية صنع عطرك الخاص و ماهي هذه المراحل الذي...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Distilling a Scent Bouquet

    4
    Jul 2021
    - with Frank Bloem

    During this workshop, you will be introduced to scent extraction and the distillation process.  Distillation is the process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. Using your own or...

  • Heaven Scent

    You can now resurrect the unique smell of your deceased loved one, for $600.

    So we’ve seen  smell dating . But it turns out that is just the first whiff of what’s to come in terms of   personal odour and relationships. French company Kalain now offers a service that promises...

  • Breakout group on communicating smells

    Hackathon Conclusions by Frank Bloem

    Breakout group: How to communicate a fragrance with only the package or a picture. Participants: Franziska Jostheit, Niklaus Mettler, Caro Verbeek and Frank Bloem We rephrased the question to: How...
  • Oosterdok

    A Brief History of Oosterdok

    Changes throughout the centuries

    Oosterdok is a body of water in Amsterdam. Nowadays, the eastern dock plays a crucial role in adorning the Amsterdam skyline. It features proud contemporary architecture that stand stark against the...
  • Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Happiness

    24
    Jun 2021
    - Odorama 43 with Frank Bloem, Pavel van Houten, Niels van Poecke and Mathilde van Otterloo

    We are planning an Odorama for after the lockdown. Taking into account the dark winter days, the economic downturn and an ongoing pandemic, we would like to bring some light to the stage of Odorama...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Suzana Orsolic

    Draft: Reconnected senses in times of…

    How to make your online live streams multi-sensory appealing

    In March 2020 we would meet up with friends online to drink a glass of wine or host a trivia night. One year and countless online meetings later, our social lives are still disrupted, and a certain...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Bart Ellenbroek

    Geodesic dome research

    Testing different types of entrance tunnels

    A second look into the research and testing process of the mycelium geodesic dome project. Test 9-13.
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Designing Incense

    26
    Jun 2021
    - with Niklaus Mettler

    Incense is an ancient form of perfumery and has in many cultures different shapes, purposes and functions. It is used as a time measurement, as an insect repellent or it serves as a portal to connect...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Designing Incense

    with Niklaus Mettler

    Incense is an ancient form of perfumery and has in many cultures different shapes, purposes and functions. It is used as a time measurement, as an insect repellent or it serves as a portal to connect...
  • Perfume Ricardo Moya 20 Aug 2018

    Love & Tonic

    The Scent of A Party Zone

    This perfume was inspired by an urge to party in the beautiful, flowery summer. Amsterdam is a happy city: Love and freedom are its catchwords. Ricardo Moya twisted and interpreted a love accord with...

  • Open Sessions

    This summer, Mediamatic and The Institute for Art and Olfaction team up for a series of smell related adventures and experiments. Step by every Wednesday and Thursday between 4 and 8 pm for a...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Open Aroma Lab

    30
    Jun 2021

    Come by every Wednesday between 14:00 and 18:00 for a blending session to create a bottle of your perfume. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic...

  • Meet IFF

    International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

    One of our partners during ArtOlfaction Amsterdam is IFF . IFF is an innovator of sensorial experiences that move the world. For over 129 years they've been practicing the art of discovery, creating...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Inclusivity

    On this page you will find all the information about the accessibility for visitors.  Please contact Mediamatic Biotoop if you have further questions by calling + 020 638 99 01   or mailing ...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    معاً نكتشف عالم العطور

    17
    Jul 2021
    - مع نور عاكوم

    عالم العطور عالم العجائب هل سبق و فكرت للحظة ما هو هذا اللغز الذي يكون عطرك المميز الذي تشتريه؟ في هذه المغامرة حول إكتشاف أسرار العطر، خطوة بخطوة ستتعلم كيفية صنع عطرك الخاص و ماهي هذه المراحل الذي...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Open Aroma Lab

    9
    Jun 2021

    Come by every Wednesday between 14:00 and 18:00 for a blending session to create a bottle of your perfume. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic...

  • Experimenting Smell on Mycelium

    Which smell source will neutralise the smell of the substrate bostel?

    Mycelium can grow on beer brewery wastes now. However, it has a unpleasant farm smell. We want to make the fungi material smells good so that it can make people feel good while using it. What kind of...

modified Anne Lakeman

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