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  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Fabriek

    Singing Sentinels

    27
    Apr 2012
    1
    Jul 2012
    - Canaries in a Post-Carbon Coal Mine, by Liam Young

    Coal miners once hammered rock with twittering canaries living beside them, their changing song a warning alarm for a dangerous gas leak. These living sensors watched over us and kept us safe. For...
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  • Workshop:

    Treasure Mapping Workshop

    The workshop is postponed to a date in 2010. Keep an eye on our website.

    Treasuremapper allows you to trigger mediafiles on a mobile phone depending on where that phone is in real space. It uses GPS to display location-specific images or play location-specific sounds. The...

  • Best of Mediamatic

    Here you can find an overview of our favorite projects of the past years. The overview also shows how we are regularly one step ahead of (technical) novelties; we are always too early! Click here for...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Raising Doubts

    18
    May 2020
    31
    Dec 2020
    - by Masha Ru en Jasmin Moeller

    On show again from May 2020. Are you fundamentally lonely? Do you break taboos? Join us and start Raising Doubts (Twijfel Zaaien) in Amsterdam's newest hotspot: Dijkspark. Thirty questions about...

  • Mediamatic Magazine 9#1

    spring 1998

    The Secret Agent Issue When a government no longer knows how to solve a problem within the borders of legislation and the tolerance of public opinion, it calls on the secret agent.
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    Pure Gold

    18
    Sep 2015
    - by Kamiel Rongen

    It's an artwork, but you can use it. Pee in our urinals while enjoying the musical background and the hypnotizing videos by Kamiel Rongen. We are happy to collect your fluid contribution and...
  • Book: Stuart A. Kauffman 1 Jan 1993

    Origins of Order

    Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution

  • The Breedrs

    Breedrs is an interactive installation running a social game created for a conference environment. It consists of an artificial life environment, a digital ecosystem, in which creatures survive in...

  • Virtueel Verzet

    Wat te doen wanneer Nederland wordt bezet?

    Gedurende de Tweede Wereldoorlog was het woord een krachtig machtsmiddel dankzij nieuwe mediatechnologieen waarmee dit woord kon worden overgebracht. Het verzet had veel baat bij de radio, terwijl de...
  • Book: José van Dyck 1 Mar 1998

    Imagenation

    Popular Images of Genetics

    Historian of science Jose Van Dijck examines the role of images and imagination in popular representations of the new genetics since the late 1950s.
  • 2006 Mediamatic Foundation Sissel Tolaas

    The Smell of FEAR

    Installation

    Always wanted to know what agony smells like? And how to recognize a flurry of panic? Professional provocateur Sissel Tolaas bottled fear. Scratch 'n sniff!
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol.7#1 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1992

    A Network of Relationships

    Having a computer on your desk and no modem is like using the Ferrari in your garage only to sit in and listen to the stereo, I once read somewhere. A pc connected to the phone network now has an...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Dirk Van Weelden 1 Jan 1996

    Street Religion and Matrix Magic

    Religions not only express desires for origins or a higher reality. According to Dirk van Weelden, they are also procedures that create order and constructively channel fear. What kind of fear?

  • Mediamatic Fabriek

    Our location from 2011 till 2014

    Mediamatic has moved on average every 3 years. Mediamatic is a gallery, project space, aquaponics farm and cafeteria. In December 2011 we moved part of our activities to the Van Gendthallen on...

  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 10#3

    For a Better World - winter 2001

    Following on from Cesare Davolio's Annunciation (on the Red Brigade's kidnapping and eventual execution of the Italian politician Aldo Moro), this is the newest contribution to our irregular...

  • Whiz Freedom

    For When Nature Calls

    The world's first anti-bacterial and hydrophobic urine director. The Freedom is a soft and gentle, ingenious device and it allows women of all ages to wee in a standing up, sitting down or lying...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop

    'O' Tristana

    3
    Nov 2018
    - by Zeger Reyers

    Oysters are locked in their own enclosing and homemade houses. Once they settle, that's it, they never move again. A sad thing according to artist Zeger Reyers. For his exhibition 'O'
  • Book: Ernst Haeckel, Adolf Giltsch 1 Jan 1900

    Kunstformen der Natur, Lieferung 5

    Issue 5 of Kunstformen der Natur, consisting of 10 lithographs by German biologist Ernst Haeckel and lithographer Adolf Giltsch. Ten of these loose-leaf issues were published between 1899 and 1904.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Bart Ellenbroek

    Building a geodesic dome

    My experiences during my third week at Mediamatic

    Exploring the possibilities of a geodesic dome built from mycelium.

  • Let's all go Dutch

    Eat bacon pancakes with sugar syrup, talk politics at parties and always start your conversations with a question. What does it mean to be Dutch, exactly? Is it possible to become, or stop being...

  • About Kom je ook?

    Symposium, trainings, community

    Read more about our vision, our approach and our partners. Or visit the Kom je ook? website.

  • Mediamatic has moved to DijksPark in 2014!

    to Dijksgracht 6, Amsterdam

    As of December 1st, Mediamatic moved to their new location on Dijksgracht 6. On this beautiful spot near the waterside (within walking distance from Central Station!) we will continue and intensify...

  • New Order Catalog

    The New Order catalog was included in Volume Magazine 32:2 (2012). It features information on the artworks, an interview with Femke Herregraven and Chris Lee, an introduction by curators Katja...
  • Press release June 19th, 2008

    We are liquidating our library

    in protest of the cultural funding stalemate

    Mediamatic will give away all its books. Our library will cease to exist in protest of the impasse between the Raad van Cultuur and Minister Plasterk on cultural subsidies. We call on the public to...

  • w139/reading

    Lees | Denk | Discussieer

    Vanaf oktober organiseert W139 zes leesgroepen rondom verschillende culturele en actuele thema's. In de groepen worden verschillende teksten behandeld die de basis vormen voor discussie. Elke...

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