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  • Open Sourcing Smell Culture

  • 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...
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  • Summer 2018

    Overview of our all our Art Olfaction Amsterdam events

  • Workshops Art Olfaction Amsterdam

    During Art Olfaction Amsterdam, we host a series of olfactory hands-on workshops. Join us for an intensive perfumery class, or learn how to make hand-made soap from Scratch. 

  • Open Sourcing Smell Culture

    Open Sourcing Smell Culture is a year-long collaborative program between the Institute for Art and Olfaction and Mediamatic that explores alternative attribution and sharing strategies for the...
  • Exhibition: Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Mediamatic Biotoop, NEMO Science Center, Oosterdok

    Het Parfum: the exhibition

    21
    Sep 2018
    - Smell the Future of Amsterdam

    After 360 years, the Navy Terrain opens up. We’ll get more space in the centre of Amsterdam. What can we do with this? There are many options, such as: Sports and Relaxation, Fancy Condos, Navy

  • Visiting Hours

    Every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between 14.00 and 16.00, you are very welcome to step by our Open Aroma Lab. Smell our selection of aroma-molecules, learn about working with scent as a...

  • 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

    Essential Oil Extractor

    Apparatus that thanks the microwave, allows you to extract scented oils

     Some precautions to use the extractor and obtain essential oil.

  • Meet IAO

    Our main partner during Art Olfaction Amsterdam is The Institute for Art and Olfaction Los Angeles. The Institute for Art and Olfaction (IAO) is a non-profit organization devoted to experimentation...
  • Mediamatic Eten Marie-Claire Springham

    Making Scents

    Let's change the way we look at body odour.

    Love poet Pablo Neruda described how “better than any word, is the pulse of your scent.” When polishing and perfuming ourselves for a first date, are we missing a trick?
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Workshop: Composing Fragrance in the Distillation…

    12
    May 2019
    - Introduction to the art of scent distillery

    Distillation is an old and complicated process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. The search for extracting the smells from flowers and plants goes on for ages and distillation...

  • Exploring Skunk

    Of all creatures, the Skunk is most infamous for his foul odor. Caro Verbeek ,  Frank Bloem and Sanne Groeneveld visited Artis, the Amsterdam Zoo, on a quest researching the true smell of skunk for...

  • Onzichtbare Collectie

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  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Botanikurs 101: Cuttings

    18
    May 2019
    - with PLANTMOM Monai McCullough

    Learn all about cuttings and go home with your very own indoor water garden! This lesson will cover how to cut plants, and techniques with propagating. Leave with knowledge of propagating plants
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Workshop: Composing Fragrance in the Distillation…

    23
    Jun 2019
    - Introduction to the art of scent distillery

    Distillation is an old and complicated process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. The search for extracting the smells from flowers and plants goes on for ages and distillation...
  • Project: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Invisible Collection

    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to not be able to look at art? With this auditory collection, we discover art with all our senses except sight. How do you experience art without looking at it?
  • Mediamatic Clean Lab 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 Kubra Mayda

    How to wASH

    een zero waste wasmiddel

    Hergebruiken, upcyclen en recyclen. Dit zijn enkele kernwoorden die het werk van kunstenaar en ontwerper Caroline Jacob beschrijven. Eerder maakte ze van de stofjes die je kunt vinden in je wasdroger...
  • 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
  • Project: Marieke de Lange,

    Think Tanks Connected *

    Idee ontwikkeling bij kinderen

    Ubuntu Theatre Organisation wil graag de katalysator en kweekvijver zijn van een nieuwe generatie idealisten die hun talent, creativiteit en denkkracht in willen zetten voor een mooiere wereld.

  • Playhouse

    The IAO team curates weekly explorations into the outer reaches of scent culture. From social games to technology workshops, anything goes in the playhouse. Expect eclecticism, experimentation and...
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  • Art Olfaction Amsterdam

    Summer programme 2018

  • 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.

  • 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...

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