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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
27sep 2022High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
2jul 2022High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
4jun 2022Meubelen van hoge kwaliteit die door iedereen kunnen worden gemaakt, met eenvoudig gereedschap en zonder speciale opleiding - dat was het idee achter Enzo Mari's ontwerpbenadering. Als eerbetoon aan...
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Private Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
with Niels Albers
High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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"Resilience, reality and surviving"
Amir Qudaih about our upcoming exhibition Border Ecologies and the Gaza Strip
“You don't really have too many people from Gaza outside here because we don't really make it out. Gaza is a very small place, it's literally three miles wide, 17 miles long. You can run it and it's...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Cancelled - Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
19mrt 2022High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
19feb 2022High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Amir Qudaih
Amir Qudaih is a farmer from Gaza Strip-Palestine moved to Boston-USA in 2016, pursuing his education in engineering. During his school, Amir has contributed significantly as the elected Senator and...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Border Ecologies and the Gaza Strip
14jan 202221mrt 2022Al bijna een eeuw lang hebben schommelingen in de vorm van de grens van de Gazastrook invloed op zowel menselijke als natuurlijke ecologieën wat geleid heeft tot de vorming van opvallende...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
27nov 2021High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
29jan 2022High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
25sep 2021High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
28aug 2021High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Self-Design Enzo Mari Furniture
12jun 2021High quality furniture that can be made by anyone, with simple tools and without special training – this was the idea behind Enzo Mari’s design approach. As a tribute to the work of the communist...
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Poepzaken
Het land bevruchten met mensenpoep en -plas: het klinkt misschien vies, maar was tot zo’n honderd jaar geleden heel gebruikelijk. Sterker nog: eind negentiende eeuw werd in de meeste steden een...
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Stories of Coca
Controversies in Usage from South-America to Western Europe
It is one of the most consumed drugs worldwide. Yet, when considering that it is forbidden in the Netherlands, it is difficult to picture how "cocaine is the most seized drug" here ( Sawbridge 2019...
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Of Urine, Pickled Leather, and Tanneries
A Case of Scent Zoning in 17th-century Amsterdam
Once a small port-city, Amsterdam began to resemble the bustling city we know today by the early modern era. In fact, during Amsterdam’s “Golden Age”—between 1585 and 1663—the city population grew...
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"Eau d'îles de l'Est"
Odour of the industries
This is the second part of a three-part series written by Iris van den Linden and Amber Striekwold. In this series, Iris and Amber fashions a conceptual perfume of Oosterdok. Like every perfume
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"Great and ghastly stench"
Dutch whaling industry in the 17th century
“Lying in the bay were five large whale carcases which still had not been flensed through lack of manpower. There was a "great and ghastly stench" and, after a few fine days, the sun had melted the...
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Supplying the Dutch Diet Pt. 2
Bread
Life near the Port of Amsterdam was not only scented by colonial activities. Afterall, a huge portion of businesses ran by the docks were also to sustain a whole city of people. Having said that, the...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
Kool Kabbage
16dec 20171mrt 2018De kolenoogst pakte goed uit dit jaar. Zo goed, dat boer Krispijn zijn grote witte kool aan de straatstenen niet kwijt kan. Wat te doen met dit voedseloverschot? Deze winter biedt Mediamatic onderdak...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Kool Kabbage
16dec 2017De kolenoogst van winter 2018 pakte goed uit. Zo goed, dat boer Krispijn zijn kolen aan de straatstenen niet kwijt kon. Wat te doen met dit kolenoverschot? Mediamatic trapte af met een kolen-stapel...
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Wasabii Ng
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Annemieke Hendriks
Als Tomatencurator werkt journalist Annemieke Hendriks bij Mediamatic aan een kleine serie over het kunstwerk tomaat. Jarenlang volgde ze de tomaat door Europa. Van zaad tot supermarkt onderzocht ze...