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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meet Margherita Soldati
- Discuss your work, ideas and obstacles with the artist14dec 2018Margherita Soldati is an artist represented by Mediamatic. She will be a regular attendee of the Mediamatic Biotoop with scheduled consults for you to attend. Exchange your ideas and sign up for a...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meet Margherita Soldati
- Discuss your work, ideas and obstacles with the artist30nov 2018Margherita Soldati is an artist represented by Mediamatic. She will be a regular attendee of the Mediamatic Biotoop with scheduled consults for you to attend. Exchange your ideas and sign up for a...
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Eating the Future
Exploring food beyond the plate
Food-4-Evah explores how the human body might adapt to a world of post-processed meals. Could you get used to food from the future? In exploring this question, photographer/teacher Ursula van de...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Museumnacht voor Blinden & Slechtzienden
- Ontdek Mediamatic10nov 2018Op 10 november herontdekken we de museumnacht, met alle zintuigen behalve onze ogen. Deze avond wordt speciaal georganiseerd voor mensen met een visuele beperking. Kom naar Mediamatic en ervaar de...
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Isabel Burr Raty
Isabel Burr Raty is a Belgian-Chilean independent filmmaker and performance artist. In her films, she brings the imaginative realisms of the eco-survivors and their subversive sense of chronology...
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Waag Society
The Beauty Kit Focus Group at the Waag Society
- With Isabel Burr Raty15nov 2018For the past years Isabel Burr Raty, performance artist and independent filmmaker, has been exploring the cavities that make up the human female sexual organs, concluding that they have a hybrid...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Museumnacht Amsterdam Blind
3nov 2018- Ontdek Mediamatic zonder zicht4nov 2018Op 3 november ontdekken we de museumnacht met alle zintuigen behalve onze ogen. Kom naar Mediamatic, word geblinddoekt rondgeleidt en ervaar de beroemdste kunstwerken in het donker. Proef...
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Exhibition: Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Mediamatic Biotoop, NEMO Science Center, Oosterdok
Het Parfum: the exhibition
- Smell the Future of Amsterdam21sep 2018After 360 years, the Navy Terrain opens up. We’ll get more space in the centre of Amsterdam. What can we do with this? There are many options, such as: Sports and Relaxation, Fancy Condos, Navy
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Wash Your Guilt Away
SELF Human Soap, Schuldfabriek by Julian Hetzel
Schuldfabriek is a performative installation that takes place as a luxury cosmetic store. Their best-selling product? Guilt.
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'This mug is made from recycled materials'
The Set Of Matter Varies and This is not a "VÄRDERA" by Krisztina Czika
Krisztina Czika is a Hungarian designer who has been exploring the capabilities of human hair. Currently, she’s exploring the recycling of cosmetic wax and hair through her installation ‘ The Set of...
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Capturing human scent through enfleurage
In reference to Patrick Süskind’s Das Parfum
To smell culture and our own Odorama series, Patrick S ü skind’s Das Parfum (or Perfume: Story of a Murderer) can be considered as our cult classic. It tells us a story of a man with a superhuman...
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When can we start to objectify our hair?
Human Hair Transformation by Zsofia Kollar
Zsofia Kollar is a designer who uses hair as the primary medium. The human hair has many capabilities due to their nutrients. For this collection, Zsofia experiments with the hair as an absorbent...
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Intimate Currency
Peck As You Go by Raphael Kim
With the world becoming more globalized with the help of the internet, businesses and payments become more intangible and digital. Such as so, payment systems are pressured to keep up with the rapid...
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Residency: Scent and Protest
Tijdens een residency bij Art Olfaction Amsterdam in Mediamatic, bestudeert Cohene recepten die op geur gebaseerde methodes voor crowd control, zoals ‘The Skunk’, kunnen neutraliseren.
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Bezoekuren
Elke woensdag, donderdag en zaterdag, ben je tussen 14 en 16 uur, van harte welkom om ons Aroma Lab binnen te stappen. Kom en ruik onze collectie van geurmoleculen, leer over het werken met geur als...
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The Dirt We Carry
Self Portrait by Amanda Cotton
For three months, Amanda Cotton documented her life using her face wipes for her ‘Self Portrait’ . These face wipes not only show the removed makeup, but also the dirt and oil that is inevitably...
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The Chair That Bleeds
The Red Series 001 Breath Chair by Hyun-Gi Kim
We consider chairs to be one of those everyday inanimate furnitures that fills the room. And like many inanimate objects, they’re often taken for granted because chairs are always being made. But...
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Could In-Vitro Leather be the new Pleather?
Pure Human by Tina Gorjanc
Tina Gorjanc proposes a whole fashion collection using biotechnical engineering. Similar to in-vitro meat, she would produce leather for her collection from a DNA hair sample from Alexander McQueen...
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Meet IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
One of our partners during ArtOlfaction Amsterdam is IFF . IFF is an innovator of sensorial experiences that move the world. For over 129 years they've been practicing the art of discovery
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Playhouse: How Not to Hurt Yourself and Others
- met Kendra Gaeta, Julianne Lee, Maxwell Williams, and Saskia Wilson-Brown16jul 2018A ltijd al je eigen parfumlab willen beginnen? Super! Wij laten je zien hoe. Deze avond draait om de lol van lab-veiligheid, we leren je hoe je jezelf en anderen heel laat. Je leert over de...
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Modern Day Vampires
Consumption of blood whether it is human blood or animal blood in our modern culture has been associated to vampirism. In the past decade, our pop culture was fascinated by the fantastical stories of...
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The Ethical Way of Eating Blood
Blood Sausages by Gwen van der Zwan and John O'Shea
When tackling the ethics of food production and consumption, the notions of blood as food has always been a somewhat bloody and grim topic. Blood can be considered as the same level as meat, in a way...
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How to Cook with Semen
Semenology and The Natural Harvest Cookbooks by Paul Photenhauer
At what point does the taboo of consuming human secretions start and end? Taboos such as these perhaps become normalized as sexual fetishes. From there on we would think ‘ah right, just one of those...
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In the End, We Only Have Ourselves
Body as a Restaurant by Zane Cerpina
Time is of the essence. Human progression and technological advancements have led us to turn our world to the new age- the Age of Man; the Anthropocene. When we can no longer rely on mother nature’s...