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La Biennale di Venezia Willem Velthoven
Herman de Vries in Biennale di Venezia
9أيار / مايو 201522Nov 2015In 2015 vertegenwoordigt Herman de Vries Nederland in de Biënnale van Venetie. Hij vult het Rietveldpaviljoen met een installatie van hoofdzakelijk nieuw werk en bouwt installaties op de verlaten...
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Cleantech Playground
A technical and environmental system for De Ceuvel
The Cleantech Playground (CTP) is a planned sustainable, cleantech utility at De Ceuvel in the North of Amsterdam. The project contains land-based offices and a commercial park, Café De Ceuvel, and a...
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Roberta Colavecchio
PhD in new media, cultural studies and postcolonial theory. I am interested in the relation between nature and culture, which I investigate and challenge through the lense and tools of new media art...
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Planet needs your pee!
urine can save the future of agriculture
We do not just take a leak. We ruthlessly flush king Solomon’s mines into a toilet bowl. Besides water and urea, human pee contains about 10 precious elements - a few of these being calcium
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film: Masayuki Ishikawa 23 أيار / مايو 2005
Moyashimon
Tales of Agriculture
Japanese Manga series about student life and fermenting micro organisms. 2 seasons of Anime have been produced as well
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Shaping Micro-Organisms
16Apr 2015How do microbes move around? What if you shape them, can you trace their behavior? This Biotalk is all about the movement of micro-organisms and visualizing this in both animations and real life...
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Piksel
Piksel15
19Nov 201522Nov 2015Piksel15 November 19-22 2015 Bergen, Norway - - Piksel is an international event for artists and developers working with Free/Libre and Open Source technologies in artistic practice. It is organized...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Feeding The Bees
1Apr 2015Food from 18:30 / Talks from 20:00. We all benefit from bees, but what can we do in return? How can we make Amsterdam a bee-friendly city? Thanks to extensive collaboration between city planners
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Mycelium panel properties
Fire resistance test
An essential characteristic for a insulating panel should be fire resistance, so we tested our samples to check how good they are against fire.
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Workshop: learn to build Aquaponics
2أيار / مايو 2015Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Seeding questions
Experiments with sowing
From the questions' design we smoothly moved to the experiments with the seeds and the seeding paper. We wanted to find out inside of which of the three types of rice paper (really thin one, a bit...
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
CaCO3, Botanica and Coleoptera
12Mar 2015What are the alternatives for an oil-based mass production era? If we take a closer look at nature there are many qualities in organisms that can be applied to new production methods and material...
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Credits
Thank you!
We would like to thank the following people, organizations, sponsors and participants.
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Growing Materials
Mycelium design
Mycelium, the vegetative part of a fungus, is one of those pretty invisible organism which, if put in the right condtions, reproduces itself like crazy! That's why in the last years it became one of...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Schilderen met levende beestjes.
14Mar 2015Wist je dat je met vieze beestjes ook hele mooie dingen kunt maken? Tijdens de Workshop: Schilderen met Levende Beestjes gaan we kweken, tekenen, spelen en schilderen met... Bacteriën! Samen met je...
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About the Pis’ Project
2014-2016
The Pis’ Project connects urine in the arts with innovation within design, architecture and environment. After a successful two years we decided in 2017 to expand the project from urine to all human...
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Enrica
Interested in the combination between advertising and Art, especially contemporary art. How important is experiential branding in the art worlds. Eager to discover new ways of interaction within art...
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Rhythm of life
12Feb 2015Listen to your body. Literally. Did you know that our bodies transmit electro-chemical messages that form a different rhythm for every individual? Or that your pee is not just waste but a great...
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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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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Digestopians
15Jan 2015What if we could eat from our own waste? Would you dare to eat plastic eating fungi, or would you rather try a digestible solar cell? At Biotalk: Digestopians, we look into the future of food and...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Big Beers, small Brewers
9Jan 2015Bierberaad talks beer, yeasts, flavors and fermentation. From big beers and fancy processes to fanatical hobby brewers and their concoctions. This edition we invite you for a beer questionnaire with...
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WORM
This Happened Rotterdam #5
12Jan 2015Having ideas is easier than making them happen. Creators tell about projects that exist today, how their concepts and production process can help inform future work.