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  • Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

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    22
    May 2019
    - Still Life 01 - met Susanne Duijvestein, Stichting Metamorfose en Rowin Snijder

    Wat als je na dit leven voeding kunt zijn voor nieuw leven? Dat verarmde bodem weer vruchtbaar wordt? En planten, bomen, micro-organismen en kleine diertjes gedijen dankzij jouw restanten? In april...
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  • Nature Morte

    Death, Design and Sustainability

    We explore new approaches and designs for our own inevitable death with progressive funeral director Susanne Duijvestein. Lectures and workshops about architecture, rituals, life stories and the...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Susanne Duijvestein

    From Pest to Soil

    Humusating a Muskrat

    Maybe you have heard about the Muskrat, an ‘invasive exotic’ that likes to chomp on 'our' Dutch dykes. It was on the 22nd of May that one found their final resting place in one of the grow beds at...

  • In 2019 we worked with these people

  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Meet A Maker - Margherita Soldati

    23
    Mar 2023

    Are you in need of some artistic input or discussion partner on your project? Margherita Soldati is open for a creative consultation and discussing ideas.  Tickets  
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Design your own Shroud

    with Susanne Duivensteijn

    Have you ever thought about what you want to be wearing when you die? In this workshop we will breathe new life into an old Dutch tradition. You will be guided in the process of making your own...
  • Private workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Foraging for Mental Health

    with Lynn Shore

    Are you looking to boost your mood by connecting with your environment? Lynn Shore will take you on a mindful guided session to explore ways to engage with everyday nature in order to support your...

  • 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...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Space for a final goodbye

    (un)conventional rite

    All forms of life are given a place at Mediamatic. Death is inherently linked with the cycle of life. Just as nature provides room for death, so do we. We offer the opportunity to bid your deceased...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Ashes to ashes, dust to dust

    Resomating a Musk Rat

    What happens to our bodies after death? When choosing Resomation as a burial method, the answer is just as fascinating as it might give you the shivers. With resomation, the human body is dissolved...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Magdalena Thur

    The Resomation of Fungal tissue

    Could fungi provide the future fabric for death shrouds?

    Mediamatic's search for vegan fabric that could be used in Resomation, an environmentally friendly alternative burial method, led to testing fungal material.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Japanese Knotweed Symposium

    14
    Apr 2023
    15
    Apr 2023
    - Lets talk Japanese knotweed!

    Over the course of two days Mediamatic invites experts and creatives from various disciplines to discuss all things Japanese knotweed. During the event we will unpack the plant that so often is...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Building Aquaponic Systems

    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.
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Foraging Knotweed responsible

    30
    Apr 2023
    - with Lynn Shore

    Do you want to learn where to find and how to forage knotweed in a responsible way? Join Lynn Shore in this journey, and learn what you can do with Japanese knotweed to improve your health.
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Building Aquaponic Systems

    11
    Jun 2023
    - 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.
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Composing Fragrance

    16
    Apr 2023
    - with Frank Bloem

    In this workshop, artist, and perfumer Frank Bloem will introduce you to the world of perfume making. You will learn the basics of scent composing and at the end of the workshop, you will have...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Accessibility

    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 ...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Challenging Brewers!

    20
    Apr 2023
    - Brouwersberaad 01: Curated by Emile Corre

    Ever heard of our Biersberaad events? Get ready for the revitalised version Brouwersberaad! Curated by Emile Corre, experimental brewer and innovative explorer of sustainable solutions
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Smelling Like A Beast

    with Frank Bloem

    In this workshop, artist, and perfumer Frank Bloem will introduce you to the world of perfume making. You will learn the basics of scent composing and at the end of the workshop, you will have...
  • Tumulus Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Ruchama Noorda

    Romantic Ruin

    Dec '21

    Winter is knocking on our door and the Tumulus vegetation is preparing to hibernate.  This patch of nature is still holding its green for the most part but some plants have decayed to fall colours...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Hortus Dijkspark

    Starting from Dijkspark, we're mapping the plants in the city

    A big variety of plants is growing around our Biotoop, from healing to toxic, from dark green to purple. You can visit the Hortus Dijkspark at any moment.
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Wei Min Zhu

    Playful Jewelry Workshop

    30
    Apr 2023
    - with Wei Min Zhu

    Come and explore the process of creating playful jewelry, together with jewelry and object designer Wei Min Zhu. You will not only make a beautiful piece of jewelry, but also learn more about how it...
  • Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Friday Tour: Japanese Knotweed Edition

    14
    Apr 2023

    Get a glimpse behind the scenes, peek inside our sensorial labs, and learn more about the bio-art installations around the Biotoop during our weekly tour on Friday! In this edition we pay extra...
  • Private Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Freestyle Kintsugi

    with Mariko Hori

    Humans are not able to control everything. In this workshop, the participants will experience the philosophy of kintsugi, which embraces the flawed or imperfect. They will practice to accept the way...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Sculpting Textiles

    with Margherita Soldati

    How can you use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in shapes, textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to manipulating...

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