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Wibowo Djatmiko
An amateur naturalist, staying in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Wie146
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Robotics and Interspecies Communication
- Can machines relate to animals?17Jun 2016A conversation with Ian Ingram and Clemens Driessen.
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Follow your beak
Natural nasal navigation in nautical natives
Imagine being a gull in your natural habitat: hovering over a great sea. Waves that constantly change shape, no points of recognition whatsoever, just a blue world above as well as below. How would...
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Tega Brain
an Australian born artist and environmental engineer whose eccentric engineering crosses art, ecology & engineering. Eccentric engineering reimagines technologies to address their scope and politics
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Smell Dating
Sniff out your true partner
Love is a reaction, and smells are really just floating chemicals. Knowing this, it makes sense to build a dating agency around the idea that scent is a larger factor in attraction than physicality.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Masterclass: Prototyping Bodies
- Design the future 'you' with Agi Haines2Apr 2016How will environmental pressures impact our malleable body? And what can we do to guide human evolution? Join in the masterclass with bio-artist Agi Haines (winner 2015 BAD award) and prototype the...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Postponed! Masterclass: Prototyping Bodies
- Design the future 'you' with Agi Haines7May 2016Please note that this workshop is postponed. Next date: 11 June. How will environmental pressures impact our malleable body? And what can we do to guide human evolution? Join in the masterclass with...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Masterclass: Prototyping Bodies
- Design the future 'you' with Agi Haines6Feb 2016How will environmental pressures impact our malleable body? And what can we do to guide human evolution? Join in the masterclass with Bio-artist Agi Haines (winner 2015 BAD award) and prototype the...
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Adelaida Márquez De Prado
Student in 4th year for Journalism and Advertising and Public Relations. I am vividly interested in everything to do with art and design, innovation, social development and sustainability. I am keen...
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The sound of running water
And the urge to pee
When people hear the sound of running water, most of them respond in almost a Pavlovian manner: they need to pee. The question is: why does this happen?
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Machine Wilderness
- symposium2Nov 2015Explore emerging hybrid ecologies where nature, technology and art intertwine.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Workshop: Grow Your Own Materials
- Learn to grow oyster mushrooms21Oct 2015It is said that the mushroom, and especially Mycelium has the potential to replace all sorts of (harmful) materials like plastics and batteries. Here at Mediamatic we are interested in the cultural...
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Garden of Machines
compos(t)ing kinship in contemporary next nature
Until now it were mostly humans that benefited from machines, which take over difficult tasks. But what if plants, animals and ecosystems could also take advantage of new technology? What would the...
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Ferinho
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Workshop: Grow Your Own Oyster Mushrooms
- Turn your waste into food and new bio-materials24Jun 2015It is said that the mushroom, and especially Mycelium has the potential to replace all sorts of (harmful) materials like plastics and batteries. Here at Mediamatic we are interested in the cultural...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Printing Algae, Fungi and Contaminations
- Biotalk 10 - with Studio Blond&Bieber, Tessa Kuipers, Tamara Hoogeweegen and Nienke Hoogvliet20May 2015What happens if we use micro-organisms for printing? Currently new sustainable materials in fashion are being researched. But also the aesthetic and creative potential is being explored. Can you use...
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La Biennale di Venezia Willem Velthoven
Herman de Vries in Biennale di Venezia
9May 201522Nov 2015In 2015 vertegenwoordigt Herman de Vries Nederland in de Biënnale van Venetie. Hij vult het Rietveldpaviljoen met een installatie van hoofdzakelijk nieuw werk en bouwt installaties op de verlaten...
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herman de vries
Herman de Vries is een Nederlands beeldend kunstenaar. Hij spelt zelf zijn naam zonder hoofdletters om "hiërarchieën te vermijden". In het oeuvre van De Vries spelen begrippen als 'het zijn' en 'de...
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Roberta Colavecchio
PhD in new media, cultural studies and postcolonial theory. I am interested in the relation between nature and culture, which I investigate and challenge through the lense and tools of new media art...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Shaping Micro-Organisms
- Biotalk 09 - with Fabai Wu, Moyashimon and Kamiel Rongen16Apr 2015How do microbes move around? What if you shape them, can you trace their behavior? This Biotalk is all about the movement of micro-organisms and visualizing this in both animations and real life...
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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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Geert Van Kerckhove
Beekeeper at WellBeeing.org
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
CaCO3, Botanica and Coleoptera
- Biotalk 08 - with Aagje Hoekstra, Thomas Vailly and Laura Lynn Janssen12Mar 2015What are the alternatives for an oil-based mass production era? If we take a closer look at nature there are many qualities in organisms that can be applied to new production methods and material...