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Mediamatic Fabriek
Easy Tuesday
- Aquaponics Meeting # 227Aug 2012At this Sunday’s Meeting the Mediamatic Aquaponics Group met at the Fabriek to do some basic water testing and general maintenance. The new part of the tower’s broken water pump arrived and we were...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Relaxed Sunday
- Aquaponics Meeting # 215Aug 2012The Aquaponics Group spent Tuesday at our Vijzelstraat location doing some repairs on the new tower. We fixed the syphons and found the problem to be that there were too few openings and that they...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Adjusting the New Tower
- Aquaponics Meeting # 2031Jul 2012This past meeting the Aquaponics Group started at the Fabriek to test the water in the systems. We then traveled to Vijzelstraat to the Mediamatic Bank where we checked on the new tower, built at our...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Open Sunday
- Aquaponics Meeting # 1929Jul 2012At our last meeting we mainly prepared for the upcoming Aquaponics Workshop taking place this Saturday in the Mediamatic Bank. Tools and supplies were organized and sorted for the migration to our...
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Waag Society
PostNatural Organisms of the European Union
- Eleven preserved specimens of life forms that were intentionally altered by humans.16Sep 2012Eleven preserved specimens of life forms that were intentionally altered by humans.
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS Maurizio Montalti 1 Jan 2011
The Ephemeral Icon
Infusing life to trigger a process of final dissolution
A design-research project looking at the study and the application of a fungus, Phanerochaete chrysosporium, to synthetic, toxic materials: Plastics.
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Preparing for Saturday's Workshop
- Aquaponics Meeting # 1824Jul 2012Sunday again tested the results of our experiment and found that the pH levels changed un expectedly. Wendy was kind enough to give us some extra plants from her garden so we added those to our...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Measuring and Constructing
- Aquaponics Meeting #1722Jul 2012At the past meeting we made our way through the long to-do list we had. We got more organized by putting together a shopping list and sorting out the documentation of our test results. We also had a...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Getting Organized
- Aquaponics Group Meeting #1617Jul 2012Sunday we added some new aromatic herbs, bought from the Sunday Market next door, to our system. We also increased the amount of water in both the new four story edifice and the small system.
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Adding to the Current Systems
- Aquaponics Group Meeting #1515Jul 2012This past meeting we tested the water of the systems as well as added a bit of phosphoric acid. We also built a new tap for the pebble washing system in order to more effectively rinse the clay...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Aquaponics Workshop
- Sold-out!28Jul 2012At Mediamatic we're in the know about aquaponics: a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. We want to continue sharing our knowledge and enable you...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Fine Tuning the New Four-Story Edifice
- Aquaponics Group Meeting # 1410Jul 2012Last friday was our second Aquaponics Workshop where we built a new high density four-story edifice to replace the one currently on loan to the Designhuis in Eindhoven. Participants in the sold out...
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Workshop: New Energy Docks: Green Metropole
Aquaponics Workshop @ Festival of Cools
- Learn how to build an aquaponics system10Oct 2012At Mediamatic we're in the know about aquaponics: a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. We continue to share our knowledge by organizing workshops...
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Amsterdam Roest
Het Oogstfeest
- Een ode aan de Oogst en de Aardappel14Jul 2012Op 14 juli organiseert beeldend kunstenaar Sascha Landshoff in samenwerking met de Youth Food Movement het Oogstfeest!
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Aquaponics: a review before the workshop
- Aquaponics Group Meeting #133Jul 2012The high density 4-storey Aquaponic Edifice, together with the Diesel Kantine of João Negro, had its first showing at the Food and Architecture Fair in Amsterdam and it is now in Eindhoven for the...
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Exhibition: Designhuis
De Etende Mens
29Jun 2012- Exhibition at Designhuis Eindhoven6Jan 2013In De Etende Mens (Food Culture: Eating by Design) Premsela explores how design can enable us to make the changes to our food chain that are necessary to ensure a healthy future. Mediamatic's High...
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A Short Introduction to Interdisciplinary Artist…
It’s difficult to introduce Sonja, because there is no one specific word that can define her profession. Her work does not fit easily into standard categories: it includes art objects, living...
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Food Center Amsterdam
Voedzelf/Feedself
- Mediamatic at the Food & Architecture Fair24Jun 2012The 2012 theme of the National Day of Architecture is food and architecture. Mediamatic's aquaponics project Voedzelf/Feedself and the Biodiesel Canteen by João Negro featured at the Food...
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NAi
Over Datum Eetclub in het NAi
- Lekker eten tijdens de Dag van de Architectuur24Jun 2012Zondagmiddag kon je kunstige gerechten proeven in het Nederlands Architectuurinstituut (NAi) in Rotterdam. Deze speciale Over Datum Eetclub werd georganiseerd in het kader van de Dag van de...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Fabriek
Custom Aquaponics Group Workshop
1Jan 2013- Build a system with colleagues or friends31Dec 2013Aquaponics is a sustainable eco-system for food production that combines the cultivation of plants and fish. Mediamatic designs aquaponic installations on a Dutch scale. Sustainable mini-nurseries...
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The Bio Data Visualisation Workshop Experience
And the amazing uses of slime-mold
Mold, slime, intelligent design, art... could these concepts ever be linked together? The Bio Data Visualisation Workshop held by artists Sonja Bäumel and Maurizio Montalti proved that they should.
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Preparing Migration
- Aquaponics Group Meeting #1219Jun 2012Yesterday we worked on the Kantine, trying to find the best way to build it and experiment on its design. pH values are still our priorities, so we continued to test them in order to stabilize their...
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Mediamatic Fabriek
Nursery and Kantine Sunday
- DIY Aquaponics building weekend #817Jun 2012On June 17th the Aquaponic Group will meet around 13:00 (1 pm) at the Van Gendthallen in Amsterdam to finish the nursery for fishes and plants seedlings and build a diesel kantine. Also we're going...
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Photoelectric bites
Temporary photoElectric Digestopians Worklab Series
Edible Solarcells