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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori11dec 2021We hebben niet altijd alles onder controle. In deze workshop ondergaan de deelnemers de filosofie van kintsugi, die draait om het omarmen van imperfectie en onvolkomenheid. Je oefent met het...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori20nov 2021We hebben niet altijd alles onder controle. In deze workshop ondergaan de deelnemers de filosofie van kintsugi, die draait om het omarmen van imperfectie en onvolkomenheid. Je oefent met het...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori9okt 2021We hebben niet altijd alles onder controle. In deze workshop ondergaan de deelnemers de filosofie van kintsugi, die draait om het omarmen van imperfectie en onvolkomenheid. Je oefent met het...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- met Mariko Hori11sep 2021We hebben niet altijd alles onder controle. In deze workshop ondergaan de deelnemers de filosofie van kintsugi, die draait om het omarmen van imperfectie en onvolkomenheid. Je oefent met het...
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Exhibition:
Kunstformen der Natur in MoCA Busan
4mei 202122sep 2021The Kunstformen der Natur exhibition is back. This time in Korea, at the Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, as part of the Sustainable Museum: Art and Environment exhibition. In this era of growing...
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Duiventoren Tijdlijn
Sinds de zomer van 2020 experimenteren we met verschillende vormen en methoden om duiventorens te bouwen met mycelium. Elke structuur in deze tijdlijn draagt bij aan het onderzoek. Klik op een toren...
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Waèl el Allouche
Artist and Designer Wael el Allouche (TN/NL) graduated from the design department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. He is interested in the way abstractions, such as Data and Algorithms, shape reality...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Mily Bogaarts 3 mrt 2021
From Packaging to Beaver Skin
How to build a mycelium pigeon tower roof #1
The pigeon and the mycelium are in joint agreement. Pigeons don’t nest on soggy surfaces and mycelium prefers high humidity, but don’t like the wet. It is critical: The tower needs a roof. But what...
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Mediamatic Biotoop 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.
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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.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dominik Einfalt
The Power of Eight
From Octaves to Da Vinci
After the square and round tower try-out, we tried to build in an Octagonal shape. Finally we had succes! Apart from it being the right shape to keep the bricks together, the number 8 also became an...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dominik Einfalt
Building-Blocks
Different ways to build an octagon
What is the most efficient way to come close to a circle, but still not use too many mycelium blocks? After some testing we found out an octagonal shape for the tower would fit our purpose best.
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Observational Plant Drawing
with Annemarie Verschoor
A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions of plants and their anatomy, and you will...
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Nadine Schütz
Exhibition and Communications Intern
My name is Nadine and I recently graduated from the University of Art and Design in Linz (Austria) where I did a bachelor’s course in graphic design and photography. As an exhibition intern at...
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Structure
We are building a Pigeon Tower #4
Does form follow function or should the function follow the form? Does any of this even matter and should we just think if it works it works?
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori19sep 2020We hebben niet altijd alles onder controle. In deze workshop ondergaan de deelnemers de filosofie van kintsugi, die draait om het omarmen van imperfectie en onvolkomenheid. Je oefent met het...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi
- with Mariko Hori1jan 4300We hebben niet altijd alles onder controle. In deze workshop ondergaan de deelnemers de filosofie van kintsugi, die draait om het omarmen van imperfectie en onvolkomenheid. Je oefent met het...
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Growing lamps
And then there was... mycelium
In this post I will share how I made my first products from mycelium in the Mediamatic Clean Lab.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Freestyle Kintsugi - Summer Edition
- with Mariko Hori22aug 2020De zomer saai? Niet bij ons. We gebruiken de zomervakantie om de evenementen in te halen die door Covid-19 moesten worden geannuleerd. De maand augustus is daarom 'summer workshop month' bij...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Mending with Kintsugi
with Mariko Hori
How can you mend something broken into something even more beautiful? Kintsugi is a centuries old craftsmen's reparation technique where the cracks of a broken ceramic vessel are filled with Urushi
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Organisatie:
Makers4all
Non-profit help organisation
This is a collective of 'makers'. These makers have 3D-printers with which they make help-items for contact workers ( like nurses, doctors,...) This production is for the betterment of society, free...
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Marlon Mullen
De amerikaanse Marlon Mullen (1963) maakt schilderijen die hij baseert op het grafische ontwerp van kunsttijdschriften, waaronder het welbekende Artforum.
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Despitable Art
More artists. More chewing gum.
What would you do if a gigantic bubble gum, sticking between 2 buildings, obstructs the passage? Simone Decker , a Frankfurt-based artist, has made this dream or nightmare come true. She created this...
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Salivary Sample
Created spit by spit.
When I began my research. I dove in the deep and bought a lot of different gums. This was to compare the different brands and types of gum. Looking further than just the colorful packages, I tried...