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  • Image: Mediamatic Biotoop, Sluisdeurenloods, Mediamatic Biotoop Margherita Soldati

    Rosalie Bak

    Rosalie Bak asking question to Sarah-Linda Forrer. 
  • Biology
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Kevin Siedsma

    Help! My seeds aren't germinating!

    My time here at the aquaponics greenhouse  has been a touch and go learning experience. Let me elaborate by going into detail about my trials and tribulations setting up the nursery. So all you
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Botanikurs 101: Repotting

    16
    Nov 2019
    - with PLANTMOM Monai McCullough 

    "I keep killing my plants..."  Is this you? Well, no more! Join repotting of the Botanikurs workshop and become the plant parent you always knew you could be. In this workshop, you learn...

  • Mediamatic has moved!

    to Dijksgracht 6, Amsterdam

    As of December 1st, Mediamatic moved to their new location on Dijksgracht 6. On this beautiful spot near the waterside (within walking distance from Central Station!) we will continue and intensify...

  • Mushrooms are taking over the Dutch media

    “Scientists, designers and dreamers are working on a revolution”.

    For the last couple of months Motherboard, the technological arm of Vice have been on board to interview designers, scientists and mycelium experts about their work with fungi. The result is...

  • Make your own

    Willem-tafelzuur (pickles) with leftover radishes

    The process of fermentation can be used to extend the shelf life of your vegetables, add flavour to your cheeses and even grow new bio-materials . Amsterdam pickling company Lepelboom wants you to...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Building Aquaponics System

    17
    Nov 2019
    - with Saro van Cleynenbreugel

    Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Bokashi Containers

    Composting with microorganisms

    The organic waste coming from the kitchen of Mediamatic ETEN finds a special companion in its composting process: the Bokashi container.  This system uses effective microorganisms to enable low...
  • 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...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Kool Kabbage

    2018 - 2019

    2018 turned out to be a good cabbage-year. What to do with a food-surplus of 60.000 kilos of cabbages? Mediamatic took them on to survive the winter on cabbage and to question the value of our food.

  • Credits

    Thank you!

    Kunstformen Der Natur would like to thank the following people, organizations, sponsors and participants.

  • Dijksgracht 6

    Mediamatic's new location

    On November 19 2014, Mediamatic moved to their new location on Dijksgracht 6. A great area near the waterside, within walking distance from Amsterdam's Central Station. In the following months...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Visitor Information

    You can visit Dijkspark and the Raising Doubts installation daily. The seedcard however are only for sale during opening hours of Mediamatic ETEN, which you can find here . The Raising Doubts...
  • Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop

    The Smell That Sells

    22
    Nov 2019
    - Odorama 35 - with Cretien van Kampen, Jorg Hempenius, Rick Schifferstein, and Niklaus Mettler

    In the field of sensory marketing, scents are a goldmine. Are we perhaps seduced by designers to spend extra money on otherwise mundane experiences? Can we ignore these well-designed smells, or do...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Bart Ellenbroek

    Going solo

    My experiences during my second week at Mediamatic

    After succesfully closing the Open lab event on sunday I started my second week the next day. This week was less hectic then the first one. I got to know Mediamatic and the clean lab so i was feeling...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Sieta van Horck

    The Secret Life of Plants Blog #1

    Experiment Overview

    Natural surroundings have a big impact on the energy and well-being of organisms. They respond to physical movements within their environment. For instance, known structured patterns like sunlight...
  • Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop

    The Male Haze

    24
    Oct 2019
    - Odorama 34 - with Boris Raux, Marcello Aspria, Emily Burdfield Steel and Frank Bloem

    Does a 'real man' smell like the Axe commercials? During the Male Haze, Boris Raux, Marcello Aspria, Dr. Emily Burdfield Steel, and Frank Bloem will explore male smell from a cultural and...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Building Aquaponics Systems

    15
    Dec 2019
    - with Saro van Cleynenbreugel

    Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Clean Lab

    The Bio Clean Lab at Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark offers a well-equipped workspace to facilitate the growing requirements of designers and artists who want to expand their work into biological...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Pure Gold

    18
    Sep 2015
    - Audio-visual pee installation by Kamiel Rongen and Mediamatic

    It's an artwork, but you can use it. Pee in our urinals while enjoying the musical background and the hypnotising videos by Kamiel Rongen. We are happy to collect your fluid contribution and...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Nature needs Heroes: Building Aquaponics Systems

    26
    Oct 2019
    - with Saro van Cleynenbreugel

    Thanks to Timberland, you will able to join this workshop for € 12,50. Read more about the Nature needs Heroes campaign here . Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Kunstformen der Natur Shop

    Brighten up your walls and wardrobe with Kunstformen Der Natur from German biologist Ernst Haeckel. From Radiolaria to jellyfish, in black and white or brightly colored. All 100 large scale posters...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Raising Doubts

    5
    May 2015
    - by Masha Ru en Jasmin Moeller

    Are you fundamentally lonely? Do you break taboos? Join us and start Raising Doubts (Twijfel Zaaien) in Amsterdam's newest hotspot: Dijkspark. Thirty questions about life and art lead you along...

  • The NIMBY toilet

    Fermentation toilet by Henriette Waal

    A bright yellow booth on show in the Dijkspark - but mind what you do: it is not to phone, it is to pee. We think your urine is important and we want to use it for a good cause: come "
  • 2006 Mediamatic Bank, Vijzelstraat 68, 1017 HL, Amsterdam. +31206389901, www.mediamatic.net/ Sissel Tolaas

    The Smell of FEAR

    Installation

    Always wanted to know what agony smells like? And how to recognize a flurry of panic? Professional provocateur Sissel Tolaas bottled fear. Scratch 'n sniff!

created Stine Troost modified Stine Troost

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