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Get rich with aquaponics
Successful plants in our aquaponics greenhouse
Having an aquaponic system in an unheated greenhouse creates very specific conditions for plants. Some of the plants love it; others not so much. As many of the plants we have sowed have reached...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Casting Doubt
15May 2015- by Masha Ru en Jasmin Moeller31Dec 2024Are you fundamentally lonely? Do you break taboos? Join us and start Casting Doubts (Twijfel Zaaien) in Amsterdam's newest hotspot: Dijkspark. Thirty questions about life and art lead you along the...
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Field Peas
Growing field peas in an aquaponics greenhouse
Although our shade cloth can cool the greenhouse on hot days, it is still nice to have some complete shade inside. We have created some extra shade by just using some string and field peas.
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Cooling a greenhouse
How to cool a greenhouse on hot summer days
With the summer approaching, the temperature in the greenhouse were rising. On sunny days the temperature can skyrocket during this time of year. Imagine what the temperature in the greenhouse will...
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Jan Coolen Utrecht
Beeldende kunstenaar, groen projecten
Mijn naam is Jan Coolen, beeldend kunstenaar. Onder de naam de Plantenfabriek doe ik groen projecten. Ik maak een combinatie van kunst, vormgeving en levend groen.
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Do you live your dream?
Question 5/30 of Casting Doubt
If your answer is Yes, then sow Morning Glory and a hint of Flax in growbed no.5 If you don't think so, please sow Thistle in growbed no.5
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Can you communicate your emotions?
Question 4/30 of Casting Doubt
If your answer is Yes, then sow Sweet William Catchfly in growbed no.4 If you don't think so, please sow Fennel in growbed no.4
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Do you feel fundamentally lonely?
Question 3/30 of Casting Doubt
If your answer is Yes, then sow Belgian Endives in growbed 3 If you don't think so, please sow Common Corn-Cockle in growbed 3
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Can you consult others?
Question 2/30 of Casting Doubt
If your answer is Yes, then sow Nicandra in growbed no.2 If you don't think so, please sow Lovage in growbed no.2
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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...
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Fermentation, Fungi and Farming.
New workshops coming up.
In order to design sustainable products and biomaterials, you first have to learn how to work with micro-organisms yourself. With 3 different workshops, we offer you the chance to learn about beer...
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Marieke Karssen
Online do-it-all with a passion for #food #green #crowdfunding en #sustainability.
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joe sin
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Opening Casting Doubt
- Help with the creation of a luscious flower infographic at Dijkspark.5May 2015Do you feel free? Do you break taboos? Join us on May 5th (Liberation Day), for the opening of Casting Doubts and help sow Amsterdam’s newest hot spot: Dijkspark. Thirty questions about life and art...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Using Urine in Smarter Ways
- Pis’talk 1: Hugo Cortial, André Marques Arsénio and Janna Coomans30Apr 2015You never really get to talk about piss, do you? Well, at Mediamatic, we do. Kicking off the first Pis’talk, a series of lectures that explore urine in a broad cultural and contextual sense. The...
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Short supply
Sustainable water systems
When resources are scarce, improvisations are needed. A research team from TU Delft is currently researching the possibilities for sustainable water system for developing countries. Such a system...
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Hugo Cortial
Metabolic
Environmental Engineer working as Research Coordinator for Metabolic at De Ceuvel in Amsterdam
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Martijn
Deelnemer Shaffy's tuin
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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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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
1. Theory & Intro.
- Course: Urban beekeeping15Apr 2015A bee’s world and the role of pollinating insects in the bigger picture
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Rotterdam
Open Oproep Ontwerpen aan Voedselregio's
- Deadline4May 2015Het Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie roept ontwerpers op voorstellen in te dienen die de ruimtelijke consequenties van een duurzame, geïntegreerde voedselketenbenadering onderzoeken en in beeld...
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A short introduction to the Bio Art Supplies Shop
The Bio Art Supplies Shop will be a sale and exhibitions space open to anybody with an interest to learn, experiment and work in the field of bio-technology.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Feeding The Bees
- Love your urban pollinators!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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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Workshop: learn to build Aquaponics
2May 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.