Over Programma
Bij Mediamatic dagen we de zintuigen uit, nemen de perceptie van voedsel, onconventionele materialen en afval onder handen en spelen in op nieuwe ontwikkelingen in de maatschappij.
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Aquaponics
Avonturen van de stedelijke landbouw
Mediamatic heeft een aquaponics kas aan de Dijksgracht 6 in Amsterdam. Aquaponics is een manier om duurzaam voedsel te produceren in de stad, omdat het nauwelijks ruimte inneemt. Planten en vissen...
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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.
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Fermentation
… exploring the road to umami.
In Mediamatic's exploration of expanding the horizon of food and cooking, fermented foods and beverages like Tempeh, Kefir and Kimchi play a central role.
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Medusae
Jellyfish, one of the oldest living organism in the world, has existed in the world for at least 500 million years. However, we still know so little about them! This blog is a compilation of the...
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Neo Futurist Dinners
In the Neo Futurist Dinner series, Mediamatic invites different artists and cooks to present their vision for the food of the future. Along these lines we question the way in which food, art, science...
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Odorama
Olfactory art, Research and Design
Whether derived from nature, or chemically constructed, odourant molecules have the ability to profoundly affect our behaviour, emotions and associations. At Odorama we will actively engage with our...
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Mediamatic Biotoop, Oosterdok
Olfactory History of Oosterdok
In 2022, a large exhibition will take place in Amsterdam about the Olfactory History of Oosterdok; the eastern part of the old harbour of the city. This blog is meant as a source of inspiration for...
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Secretopia
Secretions in Art, Design and Society
Secretopia is an inquiry into human secretions through art, science and design. After exploring the potential of urine in The Pis’ Project, we decided to expand the programme to all sorts of...
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Still Life
Death, Design and Sustainability
Het is gedaan met de standaard uitvaart. Onder curatorschap van progressieve begrafenisondernemer Susanne Duijvestein gaan we op zoek naar nieuwe invalshoeken en ontwerpen voor onze eigen...
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Tempeh Ware
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Wadoetetertoe.
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Okara Tempeh