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  • Autist/Artist Blog

    A blog about the development of our A/Artist project

    At Mediamatic we're learning how to make a platform for neurodiverse artists and designers. We'll be focusing on individuals on the ASS (Autism) and ADD spectrum. How can we better value the...
  • Autism
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  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Foraging for Mental Health

    with Lynn Shore

    Did you know that many plants that grow in the city can help to boost your mood and support mental health? In this workshop Lynn Shore will take you on a mindful guided session around Dijkspark and...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Building Aquaponic Systems

    10
    Jul 2022
    - 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.
  • 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...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Meme Therapy

    with Lucie Chateau and Holly Foxton

    How are you feeling about climate change? Are you a doomer or a bloomer? Whatever you feel, you are probably not alone. Countless memes are made and posted onto the internet that express emotions...

  • Gender-biased research

    Can women be autistic?

    Two weeks into my research and I'm falling down a rabbit hole. Admittedly, before diving into this project, I have little to no knowledge about autism.  Then with the amount of bombarded information...

  • Language used to discuss autism

    Which is correct: an autistic person or a person with autism?

    I was spending the first week of my internship reading blogs, scientific papers, or articles. Things were going well, I was easing myself into the structure of a 9 to 5. 

  • Shrinking Sustainability

    Experimenting with making bioplastic

    Designer of the Herbal Thai Sauna, Waew, is currently in the process of experimenting, she was able to make numerous different kinds of bioplastic, in an attempt to see if they would be able to...
  • 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 artistic/autistic: The work of Bruce Nauman

    Bruce Nauman once famously said: “If I was an artist, and I was in the studio, then whatever I was doing in the studio must be art.” Living a retreated life on his ranch in New Mexico, Nauman’s work...
  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Building Aquaponic Systems

    28
    Aug 2022
    - 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.

  • Using autism to imagine alternative worlds

    A/Artist discussion round with research duo Liminal Vision

    Liminal Vision is a creative research duo consisting of artistic maker Victor Evink and film maker Emilia Tapprest. Victor is open about his autism diagnosis, while Emilia is not on the spectrum.

  • My Burglar and I

    Investigation into the burglar

    Kaweh Modiri lived in an abandoned factory in Amsterdam-Noord. One night a burglar stole his laptop. Miraculously, he retrieved the laptop. But that is only the start of the story. He found four...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Complete program overview 2018

  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Smelling Like Another Being

    12
    Aug 2022
    - with Frank Bloem

    Can we raise awareness for the diversity of species in our ecosystem by smelling ? In this workshop we explore the amazing smells that our natural world is rich in by translating the odour of animals
  • Mediamatic Magazine vol. 8#2/3 Adilkno 1 Jan 1995

    Electronic Loneliness

    Change the world; stay home. This is the adage of the social ergonomists who have distilled a polity out of the user-friendliness of consumer electronics. Having definitively finished pondering...

  • 2b not 2b?

    2B or not 2B? It seeks to engage the audience, the public, the viewer-as-subject in providing an answer in what could be a matter of multi-species survival.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Dominik Einfalt

    Reward of Patience

    Myco-beauty

    An important element with the Mycelium Pigeon Towers is patience. We waited about two weeks before we took off the tarp and we could see steam coming off. There was this white tower in front of us.

  • Balanophagy

    Clean Lab team lives the Balanoculture

    “Balanophagy” comes from ancient Greek and stands for the practice of eating acorns. The Clean Lab Team is working on bringing the forgotten practice back to the table.

  • Pissing in Perfect Cursive

    Lou Buche's Pee-Project

    What may have started as a “seriously drunk” act on a snowy Amsterdam night turned into something much more rousing. For artist Lou Buche, a quick piss stop on the trek home from a drunken night led...
  • Book: Chris Marker

    Immemory One

  • Happy beginning

    “I found the gastarbeider of my life! Thank you Mediamatic”

    Without drawing too much attention to it, Mediamatic started beta testing its on line dating service as a companion project to the Gastarbeider Dating series of social sculptures. In a few days
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Michael Sikillian 1 Jan 1993

    Ong

    Walter J. Ong, Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word, Routledge, London 1988

    The term 'global village' has become a commonplace in the media to describe societies created and sustained by electronic technology. But are digital computer systems replacing the visual print...

  • Fear of the Unknown

    What are you most afraid of?

    Fear of the unknown is a common phenomenon.  Throughout history we can find a lot of evidences of how much destruction this fear can create.  However, we are not only afraid of each other. For...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    The Beauty Dinner: the Recipes

    How to continue treating your skin at home

    Thank you to everyone who participated in The Beauty Dinner, created by artists Margherita Soldati, Krisztina Czika and chef Alice Héron. As we mentioned, we want you to be able to relive the dinner...

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