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Kool Kabbage
Winterprogramme December - March 2018
Kool Kabbage Voor Mediamatic begon 2018 met een uitbundige kolenoogst, die we vierden in ons winterprogramma rondom voedseloverschot, waarde en overvloed. We hebben gestapeld , gefermenteerd...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Femmes Fontaines Consultancy Firm
- Museum Night 20174Nov 2017Female ejaculation is still a thing. Is it normal? And what is it, really? For Secretopia, Mediamatic’s program series on bodily fluids, there’s no need to agree on its composition; it’s a product of...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Talkshow Between Bed and Sacred
4Nov 2017- Museum Night 20175Nov 2017Female ejaculation is still a thing. Is it normal? And what is it, really? For Secretopia, Mediamatic’s program series on bodily fluids, there’s no need to agree on its composition; it’s a product of...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Bed Girls
4Nov 2017- Museum Night 20175Nov 2017Female ejaculation is still a thing. Is it normal? And what is it, really? For Secretopia, Mediamatic’s program series on bodily fluids, there’s no need to agree on its composition; it’s a product of...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Sacred Water
4Nov 2017- Museum Night 20175Nov 2017Female ejaculation is still a thing. Is it normal? And what is it, really? For Secretopia, Mediamatic’s program series on bodily fluids, there’s no need to agree on its composition; it’s a product of...
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Healing, desire and breast milk
Curdle by Zoo
Breast milk is the "embodiment" of human nurture, of healing and nourishment of the newborn. It is well documented to contain vital immunological and medicinal replenishing qualities as well as...
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Isabelle Griffioen
Isabelle Griffioen werkt als advertising creative. Voor Mediamatic leidt zij het Consultatiebureau Femmes Fontaines tijdens Museumnacht 2017.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Squirt DING
4Nov 2017- Museum Night 20175Nov 2017Female ejaculation is still a thing. Is it normal? And what is it, really? For Secretopia, Mediamatic’s program series on bodily fluids, there’s no need to agree on its composition; it’s a product of...
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Wearable Fluids: Turning the Body Inside Out
Body Fluids by Zane Cerpina
What if you were able to wear some of your most intimate bodily fluids, such as menstrual blood, breast milk or semen, as jewellery? Visual artist Zane Cerpina created a collection of jewellery made...
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Getting Drunk From Saliva
Anivor - Alcohol made of saliva by Sydney Schaefer
Saliva contains an enzyme called Amylase. When Amylase is combined with starch, which you can find in for example rice, it creates sugar. To create alcohol one only needs to combine sugar and yeast.
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Caroline Jacob
wASH Laundrette
9Sep 2017- Site-specific laundry detergent installation19Dec 2017Caroline Jacob tackles common preconceptions of food, waste and hygiene in her latest work wASH. Using waste materials left over from Mediamatic’s food production, she creates a site-specific laundry...
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Maaike Hommes
Programme and Events Manager 2017 - 2018
Looking for a more ethical relation to nature and other species, I am especially interested in experimenting with different forms of relationality beyond western humanism. Being open to the many...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Crying Out Loud: Tear Donation
- Donate your tears for the sake of art11Oct 2017WE NEED YOUR TEARS. During this free crying session Mediamatic provides you with the space to shed some tears in whatever way you feel comfortable. Donate your tears and let photographer Maurice...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Smell Transplant Workshop
- Find out what it's like to smell like someone else25Jun 2017Olfactory artist Klara Ravat investigates with you how human interaction changes after you have swapped body odours with another person. By doing this, she hopes to get an insight in how big of a...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Conny Groenewegen, Mediamatic Foundation
Cut the Crap met Conny
1Jun 2017- Join us in creating an amazing textile installation31Aug 2017Together with designer Conny Groenewegen and the FAMA (Fashion Machine) team here at Mediamatic, you can help us knit giant fleece banners that will slowly engulf our headquarters! Collaborate with...
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Éva-Marie Lind
Éva-Marie Lind is a scent designer and aroma therapist. She has been active in organic and natural product formulation, with a specialty in the field of sensory perception, scent and aromatic...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Secretopia: Femininity and Life
- The Moon Inside You movie discussion27Mar 2017The documentary, The Moon Inside of you [2009], describes the director's personal journey in which she explores how we, both women and men, experience menstruation. Diana Fabianova's initial innocent...
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Connecting The Menstruation And Food Cycle
"Cyclus" a video performance by Cecile Hübner
While menstruation blood is seen as waste, food is almost seen as the opposite, a necessity that’s always present and welcome. How can these two be brought together? Cecile makes it happen in her...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Secretopia: sexual liberation and bodily taboo’s
- Wetlands movie discussion13Feb 2017During this night we covered some feminist angles on the movie Wetlands. When the book, and later the movie, came out a lot of people were shocked by its explicit and convention-breaking content.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Food Futurism
- Odorama 12 - with Marije Vogelzang, Garmt Dijksterhuis, Dr. Sanne Boesveldt, Karin Post, Caro Verbeek8Dec 2016If it is true that people ‘think, dream and act according to what they eat and drink’, one should also say that this is true for what they smell. After all, it is our olfaction that guides most of...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
The body odour edition
- Odorama 11 - with Lauryn Mannigel, Jasper de Groot, Marit Mihklepp, Caro Verbeek3Nov 2016Without us even being aware our bodies silently communicate with each other. We can communicate through our body odours, pheromones and even with odorless molecules. We transmit information about...
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Alice de Jong
Sinologist and Asian cuisine chef
Alice is a researcher and a professional in China studies. She teaches at the Humanities faculty at the Leiden University.
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Lauryn Mannigel
Lauryn Mannigel, based in Berlin, works as an artist, curator, and researcher at the intersection of art informed by the humanities and the sciences. She received her M.A. in Contemporary Art and...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
The Anthropology Edition
- Odorama 10 - with Job Koelewijn, Daan Kamps and Dr. Yolande van Ede6Oct 2016Our perception of scent is culturally determined. If you think how your childhood smelled it would probably be lily-of-the-valley whereas for South Americans it would be the smell of lemons. Sensory...