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  • Anna de Hooge

    Anna de Hooge (1996) is a writer, media worker and researcher in the field of disability studies. She used to think she was the witch of the story, climbing Rapunzel’s hair to reach the academic...
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  • Autism
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  • Authoring Autism

    M. Remi Yergeau deconstructing the rhetoric of autism

    As a rhetorician and as an autistic activist, M. Remi Yergeau dedicates their passion to the self-advocacy of autistic people by contesting the dominant rhetorics on autism as pathology and...

  • The Links between Tattoo Culture and Autism

    Beautiful stimming; the experience of getting a tattoo and giving a tattoo as an autistic person

    Our latest interest within the A/artist Project is researching the link between the tattoo culture and autism. The idea came up when I mentioned in my interview at Mediamatic that I am enthusiastic...

  • Was Hildegard von Bingen Autistic?

    A summary of 'Ruminations on Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) and autism' by Patricia Ranft

    Hildegard of Bingen was a 12th century German nun, and one of the most influential women of her time. She wrote several scientific treatises, composed music, and invented her own language, all of...

  • a/Artist Project

    Neurodivergence in the Arts

    Platform for neurodivergent artists and designers. Primarily those who identify as/with the ASD (Autism) and ADHD spectrum. How can we better value the contributions of makers on "the spectrum" and...

  • Beftival Program

    An overview of all exhibitions, performances, workshops and events that are part of Beftival.

  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Linh Nguyen

    "But you don't look autistic at all" Book Review

    I finished Bianca Toeps’ “but you don’t look autistic at all” book on a sunny, but cold afternoon. 

  • The Idea Becomes the Machine that Makes the Book

    A/artist roundtable with Annelies Wina Doom

    During our latest A/Artist discussion round, artist Annelies Wina Doom took us on a journey through her art work "Please do not touch, even clean hands can cause damage", from its conception to its...

  • The Visual Thinker

    Temple Grandin explores different kinds of minds

    Temple Grandin is an academic and animal behaviorist from America famous for redesigning the slaughterhouses so that cattle can be treated in a more humane way. She is also an autism spokesperson.

  • Wetlands by Charlotte Roche

    The new Covid19 restrictions means it's time for those creative hobbies to come out of the woodwork again! Or, perhaps you are looking for something creative and different... have you considered...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Ine Poppe, Olga Middendorp

    Beftival

    Program overview

    A festival featuring over 30 artists and scientists. Come discuss, feel and celebrate fe-male sexuality, gender and preference. Beftival is part of Museumnacht 2021.

  • Rattle that lock

    Looking at rats from a different point of view

    Rats are everywhere and hard to get rid of. This is probably the main reason for them being unwanted in big cities - and at the same time the best reason to rethink your own perspective: rats are...

  • Paruresis

    Bashful Bladder

    When we enter a restroom that is occupied by others, many of us don't fret, we simply go about our business. Unfortunately, for some, this is not an option. In fact, even a restroom with just one...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#2/3 Stephen Perrella 1 Jan 1995

    Being@Home as Hypersurface Architecture

    As an alternative project to the moo inventions that Mediamatic suggests for this issue, Stephen Perrella posits an alternative space called Hypersurface, that resists being defined in terms of...

  • Aquaponics at Mediamatic Fabriek

    Cultivating our own food

    Mediamatic Fabriek, Mediamatic’s new location, is situated in the Van Gendthallen, old ship building halls on the Oostenburgereiland east of the center of Amsterdam. They are huge, and are surrounded...

  • Freedent(al) Teeth

    Impersonating reality.

    The plastic chewing gum blister -containing 2 parallel rows in which rectangular chewing gums are individually packed- is probably the most common packaging. This specific packaging evoked an...

  • Game over and over and over and over and (over de…

    (and over) Empathie

    Ik deed mijn handschoenen aan, links gevolgd door rechts. Ondertussen beet ik op mijn lippen, die droog waren van de kou. Ik stond even stil om te kijken hoe laat het was. Een vrouw met kort zwart...

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  • UbiqMuseum

    Ubiquitous implementations using Bluetooth

    There are many implementations using Bluetooth for location tracing and pushing relevant information to devices with Bluetooth capabilities. Such an implementation is the Ubiquitous Museum...
  • Book: Arthur Japin 6 Sep 2010

    Vaslav

    Een wervelende, historische roman over passie, roem, oorlog en nietsontziende liefde

    Op het hoogtepunt van zijn roem staakt de legendarische balletdanser Vaslav Nijinski zijn optreden, richt zich tot zijn publiek en zegt: ‘Nu is het kleine paardje moe.' De rest van zijn leven, nog 31...

  • The Ins and Outs of Stimming

    Sensing Self through Movement roundtable

    Before the public event Sensing Self through Movement , we invited our three speakers for a roundtable dinner with the A/Artist team and artists from our network. We talked about a number of topics...

  • 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...

  • nieuwe opleiding: Community Arts Learning Lab

    De eerste post HBO opleiding over Community Arts start in september

    September dit jaar gaat deze éénjarige parttime opleiding van start in Utrecht en Groningen. Op dit moment worden kunstenaars geworven die deel willen gaan nemen. Ook wordt de laatste hand aan het...

  • Designing for Motivation

    designing products to increase motivation

    motivation explained in 5 different levels.

  • History

    The reason for creating the Clean Lab at our Dijksgracht location was primarily to create a lab space large enough and suitable for the growing tide of artists wanting to expand their work into...

created Anne Lakeman modified Lonneke van Kampen

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