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  • Mediamatic Fabriek

    Hatha Yoga class

    19
    May 2013
    - Mindful yoga in raw urban space

    In the middle of the Freezing Favela there was space for mindful movement, breathing and relaxation. Els Engel, a Hatha yoga instructor, gave classes on the Yogafloor in Mediamatic Fabriek and taught...
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  • Favela Sauna

    Warmth in straw

    This proposal did not evolve into a project Are you cold, tired and stressed? Just relax. The Favela Sauna is made out of straw bales, and apart from serving a social purpose, the heat it produces...

  • Favela Yoga

    Mindful yoga in raw urban space

    In the middle of the favela there was a special room for movement, breath and relaxation. A place to come to yourself and forget your busy city life for a moment.
  • Mediamatic Fabriek

    Hairdresser

    Swap a haircut

    At the swapping-hairdresser you could get your hair cut once in a while, in exchange for whatever the hairdresser sees fit. Make a deal and get a new coupe. Are you a hairdresser? You were able to...
  • Exhibition: Sugar Factory

    "Doppelgänger" expo & Über-Ich gig

    28
    Mar 2012
    - EXPO&GIG @ Sugar Factory

    COME TAKE YOUR FRIENDS and other people to Sugar Factory for the Closing Party of my first proper exhibition "Doppelgänger"! This special evening will be filled with one of Amsterdam's finest bands...

  • Melt Ice cream factory

    Popsicles in crazy shapes

    In and around a colorful pop-up wagon we, Leonie and Eva, sell our crazy shaped popsicles. And we don't just sell them, we design and produce the ice cream as well. We design popsicles in all kinds...

  • The White Trash Factory

    First sip of vodka

    In collaboration with Alexander Krone (Denmark) and André Avelãs (Portugal) our favela started producing white spirits out of organic trash collected from the neighbourhood. During Slum Sessions #2...
  • Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Weimin Zhu

    Playful Jewelry for the Inner World

    26
    Aug 2022
    31
    Dec 2024
    - Exhibition by Weimin Zhu

    'Playful Jewelry for the Inner World' is a collection of silver jewelry that invites the wearer to move meditatively. The rhythmic movements bring you closer to your inner world, make you more aware...

  • Wanted: designer

    Trash Lab is looking for an extra set of hands

    Trash Lab is a project by Gabriela Bustamante and Senko Kabbes. They're looking for a third designer who is interested in working with them and can come in approximately three days a week. As part of...

  • Claim our 5 x 5 stage for your shows & rehearsals

    Presentation floor available at Mediamatic Fabriek

    We built a smooth, 25 m2 wooden platform in the middle of our project space. The floor is part of Freezing Favela , 
an exhibition and community of designers, cooks and other makers working...

  • Bho: Work-in-Progress at M-Lab

    WHAT: Samadhi Dance Company presents Bho: Work-in-Progress WHEN: 17 & 18 December 2009 - PUBLIC PERFORMANCE WHERE: M-Lab Laboratorium and Muziektheater Aambeeldstraat 10E Amsterdam, the...

  • De Tostifabriek ligt even stil

    Kunstproject op Oostenburg Amsterdam

    19 April 2013: De Tostifabriek is een levende kunstinstallatie en is onderdeel van de tentoonstelling Freezing Favela. De Fabriek, die geen echte fabriek is maar waar wel dingen gemaakt worden

  • A night in the Round Rest

    In the middle of the Favela

    Spend a night in a round bed. The Round Rest is standing in a greenhouse, at the centre of the Freezing Favela , a temporary settlement in Mediamatic. There are all kinds of art projects in the big...

  • Interview Kael T Block

    On XX Boys and more

    Mediamatic's exhibition Kiki on Steroids! presents Kael T Block's project XX Boys, a collection of photographs of transboys. Rooted in his own experience as a transboy or 'FtM' (Female to Male), the...

  • Studio/presentation space available at Mediamatic…

    Join the Freezing Favela and work with us

    The Freezing Favela is a temporary city at Mediamatic Fabriek, Oostenburg Amsterdam. Here, designers, cooks and other makers work autonomously together. Are you looking for a space to experiment

  • A Night in the Hot Love Nest

    A warm and unique experience

    Spend an adventurous night in this extraordinary single bed. It's heated by a compost heap underneath, spreading a smell of woodlands. The Hot Love Nest is located in the centre of the Freezing...

  • Cuban Blood Sausages

    Blood Sausage Performance by ENEMA Art Collective

    Although we live in a world filled with different cultures, cuisines, and languages, there is one dish that is shared among cultures and one that has lasted through different traditions. That dish is...
  • Paul Groot 6 May 2007

    It's Happening Now

    inderdaad een gebeuren tussen Houellebecq en Hooligans

    Het verslag van een insider Nergens ooit zoveel geregel en gedoe gezien als bij de toegang tot "It's happening now", zondagavond 6 mei voor het POST CS gebouw en bij Club 11.

  • The Dirt We Carry

    Self Portrait by Amanda Cotton

    For three months, Amanda Cotton documented her life using her face wipes for her ‘Self Portrait’ . These face wipes not only show the removed makeup, but also the dirt and oil that is inevitably...

  • 3rd Round photos

    These photos were taken during the 3rd Round: the third meeting about fixed gear bikes. Here you can see proud owners and their bikes posing in front of Ottograph's work.
  • 1 Jan 2003

    Debra Solomon

    artist

    Debra Solomon (US/NL) creates experiential interventions aimed at breaking down the barriers between art and viewer. She is also a superfoodie and blogs at culiblog.org
  • Eric Holm 1 Jan 1997

    Arduino Website

    The official Arduino website

    Arduino is an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple i/o board, and a development environment for writing Arduino software.

  • Visiting Hours

    Every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between 14.00 and 16.00, you are very welcome to step by our Open Aroma Lab. Smell our selection of aroma-molecules, learn about working with scent as a...

  • 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.

  • Happee

    A product of Vitility. We make your life easier.

    Happee is a unisex disposable travel urinal for men, women and children in situations when no toilet is available. Happee‘s design has a high absorption fabric that securely keeps all the liquid...

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