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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Workshop Face Nature
28May 2023What can you find around you when you really face nature? Join Madeline Schwartzman in this special workshop to embed the local ecology and landscape onto your face and body. Tickets
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Vier de lente
met Humanistisch Verbond
In de nieuwe serie Seizoensvieringen staat het Humanistisch Verbond stil bij de verandering van de seizoenen. Alles grijpt in elkaar en leeft in samenhang binnen een slim ecosysteem, waar wij...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Observational Plant Drawing
14May 2023Seeing is knowing is seeing is knowing... A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions...
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Salt tolerant plants in aquaponics
Exploring new plants as an adaptation strategy
As a part of our project ' Grain of Salt ' we are researching plant species that are more tolerant towards salty conditions. These plants have special mechanisms to withstand higher concentrations of...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Wood-sedge
Carex sylvatica
Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .
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Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .
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The green gold
Celebrating our Wasabi's 2nd birthday
After some cold and rainy months in aquaponics, we were overjoyed to see the first aquaponics plant in bloom. This early bloomer has got to be a bit of a diva, as most plants are not showing any...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building With Mycelium
10Feb 2023Decay is seen as something negative. That is a mistake. It is not inevitable but we can work with it instead of against it when we build with living materials. With decay in mind, we at Mediamatic...
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Closing the Tap
Turning to the canal to reduce our tapwater consumption
The goal is simple. We want to stop using clean tapwater to irrigate the plants at Dijkspark and instead use a watersource that may be considered unconventional: the canal. The common perception of...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building With Mycelium
27Jan 2023Decay is seen as something negative. That is a mistake. It is not inevitable but we can work with it instead of against it when we build with living materials. With decay in mind, we at Mediamatic...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Observational Plant Drawing
12Mar 2023Seeing is knowing is seeing is knowing... A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Observational Plant Drawing
15Jan 2023Seeing is knowing is seeing is knowing... A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Observational Plant Drawing
11Dec 2022Seeing is knowing is seeing is knowing... A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions...
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Scotch Broom
Cytisus scoparius
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Safflower
Carthamus tinctorius
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Purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
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Black Cohosh
Actaea racemosa
This plant has been traditionally used to relieve menstrually related headaches. It was a favorite herb of the native North Americans and Eclectic physicians for amenorrhea, the absence of...
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Proposal by: Naomi Jansen
Karkínos
Project Proposal: Visual Artistic Research on Cancer
Karkínos is a visual artistic research in which cancer encounters different facets of the earth. In Karkínos, cancer is interconnected with, for example, the astrological world, the animal kingdom...
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Workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building With Mycelium
25Nov 2022Decay is seen as something negative. That is a mistake. It is not inevitable but we can work with it instead of against it when we build with living materials. With decay in mind, we at Mediamatic...
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Proposal by: Leo Kay
The Acid House Of Ideas
Project Proposal: Bread, microbial and plant agency, fermentation, human evolution and collective ritual.
A month-long participatory exhibition centered around the building of a model house of ergot-inoculated rye bread; exploring the recent history of human alienation from the land; the creative...
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Proposal by: Sujata Majumdar, Roland van Dierendonck, Irene Nooren
Nanoplay
Project Proposal: The Society Within Us
'The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think' - Gregory Bateson Our current way of thinking does not enable us to deal with...
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Proposal by: Angela Kerr
Forests of Remembrance
Project Proposal: Could the dearly departed save the planet?
As human beings, we honour our dead with rites, tombs and vigils, statues and cenotaphs, processions, pyres and rituals. Our instinct to respectfully bid farewell cuts across cultures, place and time.
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Mici
House Cat
Meow! Welcome to Mediamatic!
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Observational Plant Drawing
13Nov 2022Seeing is knowing is seeing is knowing... A biology, foraging and drawing workshop in one! Together with biologist and artist Annemarie Verschoor, you will be guided through the different dimensions...