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  • Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Anne Lakeman

    The audience getting acquainted with the material

    By opening up the packaging around the mycelium blocks, they revealed the material that Arne Hendriks and Dominik Einfalt have been working with over the past months. Getting acquainted means...
  • Microbe
  • Research
  • Education
  • Storytelling
  • Design
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Open Tour

    Every Friday at 4

    Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dominik Einfalt

    Nature's janitors and Remediation

    Saprophytic fungi and their function

    Fungi can more or less be divided into three main clusters. There are also some in-between types of fungi, but let's, for now, talk about these three. The first group is saprophytic fungi. They are...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dominik Einfalt

    Five kingdoms and Three terms

    The fungi, the mycelium and the mushroom

    First, let's tackle the fungi. Fungi are one of the species of the five kingdoms and it is the closest one to Animalia, ergo animals, including humans. Animals even evolved out of the fungi. That's...

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  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dominik Einfalt

    Nature Network

    Mycorrhizal fungi and their function

    As I wrote, fungi can more or less be divided into three main clusters. The third big group is mycorrhizal fungi. Which to me is the most inspiring group. It is the fungi that is connected to plants.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dominik Einfalt

    Guards and Guides

    Parasitic fungi and their function

    Fungi can more or less be divided into three main clusters. The second big group is parasitic fungi. Of course, there are parasitic species for every organism, but they are mainly related to insects.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Gökçe Baykan

    Haeckel Hunt

    "Catch’em all around Oosterdok!" Remastered Blog

    "Institutions and enterprises have joined forces as Expeditie Oosterdok, to form an internatio­nal, innovative city quarter in which discovery plays a central role. The future of the city is being...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Meet the artist

    Brainstorming, conceptualising and idea sharing with the artist

    Sign up You can RSVP for the monthly meeting by in the event. In case you have any questions, you can send an email to   workshop@mediamatic.nl . We close the bookings a week before the date of the...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Essential Eau de Cologne

    2
    Apr 2021
    - Online Workshop with Frank Bloem

    Imagine a  fragrance of an Italian spring morning, of mountain daffodils and orange blossoms after the rain. This is how Giovanni Maria Farina, the creator of Eau de Cologne described his creation...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Composing Fragrance

    4
    Jul 2021
    - 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

    Growing Mushrooms

    With Wouter Hassing

    Would you like to know what it takes to grow your own mushrooms? During this workshop, fungi expert Wouter Hassing will teach you about the potential of mycelium and how to start mushroom cultivation.
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Composing Fragrance

    6
    Jun 2021
    - 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 Dominik Einfalt

    Defining the Shape

    Square and Round

    Building living architecture pairs with failure and errors, but we get more experienced with each tower. Over time we learned to better understand how the mycelium behaves and how to respond to that.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Andy Cartier

    Hybrid Material

    Mycelium Experiments

    Explore the potential of living material through a series of diverse experiments.

  • Haeckel Diamonds

    Knowledge Page

    Plate 9 - 1 detail in game Plate  10 - 2 details in game Plate  11 - 3 details in game Plate  16 - 1  detail in game Plate  17 - 6 details in game Plate  21 - 2 details in game Plate  23 - 2 ...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Mycelium Pigeon Towers

    by Arne Hendriks

    On the street side, every two to three weeks, we reveal another Assemblage. Through experimenting with different shapes, we see how the material responds.  Come and have a look at the arising towers...
  • Myco-Assemblage Mediamatic Biotoop

    Credits

    Thank you!

    We would like to thank the following people, organizations, sponsors, and participants.
  • Clean Lab

    Credits

    Thank you!

    We would like to thank the following people, organizations, sponsors, and participants.
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Haeckel Hunt

    1
    Mar 2021
    - Augmented Reality Game

    Soon available in the App and Google Play store! This Augmented Reality app adds an extra dimension to the Haeckel scavenger hunt we have set out in the Oosterdok area. Search for the eye-catching...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Composing Fragrance

    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

    Geschiedenis

    Aroma Lab

    In 2017 is het Aroma Lab opgezet voor ontwerpers die willen experimenteren met geur. Klara Ravat was de eerste gebruiker van het lab. Zij was in 2017 de artist-in-residence.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    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...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop

    Consultation with a Scent Designer

    Book a consultation session with one of our collaborating scent designers

    Are you working on a scent-related project and in need of some help? Do you want to discover the creative applications of scent? Do you have a great concept, but are lacking the technical knowledge?
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Cut/Paste Cacti

    10
    Apr 2021
    - with Martijn Baas

    During this workshop, you will learn the art of grafting and design a cactus together with Martijn Baas. Grafting is a horticultural technique in which you join multiple plants and make them grow as...

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