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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Sculpting Textiles
with Margherita Soldati
How can you use unconventional materials and techniques to manipulate textile in shapes, textures and patterns? During the workshop, artist Margherita Soldati will introduce you to manipulating...
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Recepten: Open Aroma Lab
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Creating Incense
22Feb 2020Incense can be used as an insect repellent, to mask a foul smell or as a way to connect with the divine. In fact, the word “incense” is derived from the Latin word for “to burn.” This workshop will...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
POSTPONED | Soap Alchemy
21Mar 2020Read here about our recent measures regarding COVID-19 Soap used to be made by combining animal fat and wood ash. Our resident expert Liza Witte will guide you through the process of creating your...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Composing Fragrance
with Frank Bloem
In this workshop, artist, and perfumer Frank Bloem will introduce you to the world of perfume making. You will learn the basics of scent composing and at the end of the workshop, you will have...
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Iines Råmark
Workshop Producer
I'm Iines (with two i's), and I'm originally from Finland. In the past 15 years, I've lived in various countries - and am now based in Amsterdam. My background is also varied, including anthropology
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Creating Incense (SOLD OUT)
25Jan 2020Incense can be used as an insect repellent, to mask a foul smell or as a way to connect with the divine. In fact, the word “incense” is derived from the Latin word for “to burn.” This workshop will...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Growing Mushrooms
10Jan 2020Would you like to know what it takes to grow your own mushrooms? During this workshop, fungi expert Wouter Hassing will teach you about the potential of mycelium and how to start mushroom cultivation.
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Growing Mushrooms
21Feb 2020Would you like to know what it takes to grow your own mushrooms? During this workshop, fungi expert Wouter Hassing will teach you about the potential of mycelium and how to start mushroom cultivation.
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Aroma Lab
30Jan 2020Come by every Thursday between 16:00 and 20:00 for a blending session. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic idea of scent composition plus of...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Aroma Lab
23Jan 2020Come by every Thursday between 16:00 and 20:00 for a blending session. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic idea of scent composition plus of...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Aroma Lab
16Jan 2020Come by every Thursday between 16:00 and 20:00 for a blending session. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic idea of scent composition plus of...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
15Feb 2020Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...
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Tobacco’s Transculturation
From a Botanical Specimen to a Powdered Delight
The arrival of tobacco in Europe has been traced back to the late 15 th century, when the Botanist Francisco Hernández de Toledo brought the first seeds to Spain as part of the colonial mission. The...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Aroma Lab
9Jan 2020Come by every Thursday between 16:00 and 20:00 for a blending session. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic idea of scent composition plus of...
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Exhibition Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Mèlange
10Dec 2019Eggshell, human hair, seashells, wood curls, protein powder, fish skin, vegetable, and fruit waste. Reading the list above raises the question; what is is the common line?! The answer is simple:...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
The Beauty Dinner: the Recipes
How to continue treating your skin at home
Thank you to everyone who participated in The Beauty Dinner, created by artists Margherita Soldati, Krisztina Czika and chef Alice Héron. As we mentioned, we want you to be able to relive the dinner...
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Anna de Hooge
Anna de Hooge (1996) is a writer, media worker and researcher in the field of disability studies. She used to think she was the witch of the story, climbing Rapunzel’s hair to reach the academic...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Distilling a Scent Bouquet
15Mar 2020During this workshop, you will be introduced to scent extraction and the distillation process. Distillation is the process of extracting essential oils from plant based materials. Using your own or...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
14Dec 2019Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...
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exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Precious Burden
11Dec 201919Nov 2020Having a neurological disorder is challenging. To cope with it in daily life can be tough. How easy or hard the life of someone with a mental disorder is, depends largely on other people's...
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presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Presentation Opening: Precious Burden
11Dec 2019Asefeh Tayebani will give a lecture about her work Precious Burden, in which she shares a glimpse of what it means to be autistic through a set of objects. After the presentation, you can experience...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
T - Design your own Shroud
1Jan 4300Ever thought about what you will wear when you're dead? In the past it was customary in the Netherlands to make your own death shroud and keep it in your linen closet because you never know. Although...
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workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
T - Cut/Paste Cacti
1Jan 4300During this workshop, you will learn the art of grafting and design a cactus together with Martijn Baas. Grafting is a horticultural technique in which you join multiple plants and make them grow as...