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  • presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Lab vs. Studio

    20
    Jan 2016
    - Biotalk 16 - with Hongjie Yang, Nina van Bart, Caroline de Roy

    Will the future workspace of designers and artists transform from a studio into a laboratory? And what happens whey you take the laboratory inside your home? More and more designers are starting to...
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  • exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Pure Gold

    18
    Sep 2015
    18
    Sep 2025
    - by Kamiel Rongen

    It's an artwork, but you can use it. Pee in our urinals while enjoying the hypnotizing videos by Kamiel Rongen. We are happy to collect your fluid contribution and create a powerful fertilizer for...

  • Credits

    Thank you!

    Mediamatic would like to thank the following people, organizations, sponsors and participants for their contributions to the "Kunstformen der Natur" project.
  • exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Bernotat&Co

    Radiolaria

    1
    Oct 2014
    1
    Jul 2025
    - by Bernotat&Co Design Studio

    A series of eleven lamps made of 3D-knitted textile with glow-in-the-dark effect, inspired by microscopic organisms and the phenomenon of bioluminescence. When the light is switched off, the...
  • Becoming magnesium Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Fredrik Link

    Becoming magnesium

    Through scrunching & draping tinfoil: can I transform into magnesium?

    Through researching costume ideas for the Inhuman Carnaval, I came across the mineral magnesium. The rock and metal like texture reminded me of the scrunched up tin foil around the sandwiches my mum...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Fredrik Link

    How is smell used as a disguise in beings?

    Exploring smell as a disguise. And how your nose is one of your most powerful faculties.

    This article explores how your nose is one of your most powerful senses and how in our new workshop "Smelling like a species" you can investigate smell in other beings and compose your own disguise...
  • exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Soňa Borodáčová

    Hacking Haeckel

    3
    Oct 2014
    - by Rudy Guedj, Martin Huger, Olya Troitskaya and Sophie Rogg

    Rudy Guedj, Martin Huger, Olya Troitskaya and Sophie Rogg met during their studies at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie where they collaborated on the visual identity for the school’s theory program in...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Bart Ellenbroek

    Going solo

    My experiences during my second week at Mediamatic

    After succesfully closing the Open lab event on sunday I started my second week the next day. This week was less hectic then the first one. I got to know Mediamatic and the clean lab so i was feeling...

  • ARTBOMB @ Mediamatic

    Duintjer CS building cloaked in neon clouds

    When the NY times warned for a cultural meltdown in the Netherlands they were right. All over the country (and outside) cultural institutions caught colorfull smoke in protest against the cutbacks in...
  • 2022 Elise Chalcraft

    How do you imitate scents from nature?

    Frank speaking on NPO Radio 1 about Smelling Like Another Being

    Listen to our resident parfumier Frank Bloem as he talks about his recent workshop Smelling Like Another Being , developed here at Mediamatic, on NPO Radio 1.  

  • Mediamatic has moved to DijksPark in 2014!

    to Dijksgracht 6, Amsterdam

    As of December 1st, Mediamatic moved to their new location on Dijksgracht 6. On this beautiful spot near the waterside (within walking distance from Central Station!) we will continue and intensify...

  • Speaking Out Loud

    exhibition

    The artworks in the exhibition deal with the act of speaking, reading and writing. They particularly reflect on and emphasise the performative qualities of language and thus reveal the strong and...

  • Kamervragen

    Sustainsville

    Tijdens de maandelijkse avond KamerVragen zet een jonge ondernemer zijn duurzame businesscase in ter inspiratie voor de avond. Iedere maand komen ongeveer 30-50 jonge creatieven in de Amsterdamse...

  • Design wonderful things

    Chee Pearlman, Ben Fry, Shari Swan, Matt Webb, Bruce Sterling

    Hosted by Chee Pearlman Director of Chee Company (United States)
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Linde van Beers, Ashley Scarborough

    Myco Brewery Growing Process

    How we grow beautiful mycelium products

    From early October we began to have consistent success with our mycelium growth on the spent grain from our myco brewery, so we thought the best way to celebrate this is to share our knowledge of the...

  • Expo: Body that Matter

    Go-G0 24 presents: Branka Zgonjanin.

    An exposition of instant sculptures by Branka Zgonjanin, created during a 24h residency at the AWA gallery.

  • Mushrooms are taking over the Dutch media

    “Scientists, designers and dreamers are working on a revolution”.

    For the last couple of months Motherboard, the technological arm of Vice have been on board to interview designers, scientists and mycelium experts about their work with fungi. The result is...

  • ARTBOMB @ Mediamatic

    Duintjer CS building cloaked in neon clouds

    When the NY Times warned for a cultural meltdown in the Netherlands they were right. All over the country (and outside) cultural institutions caught colorfull smoke in protest against the cutbacks in...

  • Growing Mediamatic

    Art, design and bioculture

    Growing Mediamatic looks to new techniques for the responsible management of resource use, experimentation with new forms of energy, and the exploration of biotechnology and eco-culture. Our goal is...

  • Henriette Waal, beer woman in a man's world.

    Interview with the beer curator for Bio-me

    Henriette Waal (1982), who graduated from the Eindhoven Design Academy, ‘Man and Public Space’ department, is an artist and designer - but also a beer brewer. She’s beer curator for Mediamatic’s Bio

  • SHOWCASE KMT - Creative Design Studios

    Presentaties van de samenwerkings-projecten van studenten Kunst, Media & Technologie (HKU).

    In de Creative Design Studios van de faculteit werken studenten media, muziek, en games en interactieontwerp intensief samen. Deze samenwerking levert niet alleen innovatief entertainment op maar ook...

  • Blind date Sound & Vision in private

    14/11/2008 - 7/12/2008 opening 14 November 19h.

    Vincent Verbist curator van Actionfields Temporary Art Gallery vroeg aan tien kunstenaars om een werk te maken/tonen voor mensen met een visuele of auditieve handicap. Project in samenwerking met...

  • National Vending Machine in the Amsterdam…

    A choice of 40 historical objects. Get your object from the wall for €1,- or €2,-. Enjoy!

  • OpenFrameworks workshop

    introduction workshop creative coding

    Sunday, May 23rd there will be an OpenFrameworks beginners workshop at SETUP in Utrecht (the new media lab at Neude). The workshop is a collaboration between OpenToko, OF Freakdays and Setup Utrecht.
  • exhibition:

    De Strip

created Rosa Kieft modified Anne Lakeman

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