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Annemarie Verschoor
Artist and Biologist
Annemarie's current knotweed projects
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Aroma Lab
16Jul 2020Come by every Thursday between 16:00 and 20:00 for a blending session to create a bottle of your perfume. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Aroma Lab
9Jul 2020Come by every Thursday between 16:00 and 20:00 for a blending session to create a bottle of your perfume. You will be guided in the making of your own scent and will leave the session with a basic...
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June - Oct 2020
Doudouce Knol
Aquaponics Assistant
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Cuttings
27Jun 2020Learn all about cuttings and go home with your very own indoor water garden. This edition of Botanikurs 101 will cover how to cut plants, and propagating techniques. Tickets / Facebook
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Discovering Otoliths - Summer Edition
21Aug 2020Boring summer? Not at all. We take the holidays to make up for all the events that were cancelled due to Covid-19. August is summer workshop month at Mediamatic. After the death of a fish, the fish...
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Philipp Franz von Siebold
Physician, botanist, and traveler who brought Japanese Knotweed to Europe
Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold (17 February 1796 – 18 October 1866) was a German physician, botanist, and traveler. He achieved prominence by his studies of Japanese flora and fauna and the...
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Simone Brus
Simone Brus is naast voltijd bedrijfsleider bij Noppes, ook één keer per week een middag te vinden op de Biotoop. De plantenkennis die ze bij haar vader in de Volkstuin heeft opgedaan, breidde ze...
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Mediamatic 2020
Here you will find an overview of our highlights, go here to see the full overview of our 2020 program or who we worked with this year . 2020 was an interesting year. The sudden, and first ever
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Fake-Eco Evaluation: Drinkable Rivers, Unwalkable…
Rivers have witnessed on their shores the emergence of entire civilizations, the cry of infants left out to drown, and the hushed urgency of forbidden love escapades. Humankind has built its life...
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Fear of the Unknown
What are you most afraid of?
Fear of the unknown is a common phenomenon. Throughout history we can find a lot of evidences of how much destruction this fear can create. However, we are not only afraid of each other. For...
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Fake-Eco Evaluation: Still Life at Mediamatic
Is death truly sustainable?
Death is one last action - a body left to account for. Some of us have already given it a thought, but how hard have we thought about our upcoming deaths, really? Mediamatic´s Still Life: death
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Marna Slappendel
Marna is a visual artist living and working in Amsterdam. Her work varies from street photograph, studio portraits, videos, drawing, painting and collages.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Aroma Lab
Work in our Lab, get access to 270 scent materials
Our Aroma Lab opens for scent-making experimentation with our extensive scent library. The session is mostly self-guided, but you will have the support of our perfumers in the making of your own...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Foraging Food
with Leoniek Bontje
There is a lot more to gain from the city than we realize. Food is not only in the supermarket, but is also growing in our immediate environment. Learn to recognize edible wild plants, get...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
with Monai McCullough
Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Help My Plant!
with Monai McCullough
Weird bugs? Yellowing? Drooping Leaves? Come with plant questions, notebooks and photos. Learn how to spot pests and how to treat them, why plants yellow, and how to shop responsibly. We encourage...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Cuttings
with Monai McCullough
Learn all about cuttings and go home with your very own indoor water garden. This edition of Botanikurs 101 will cover how to cut plants, and propagating techniques.
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Peter Matthews
De kunstenaar die spreekt met de zee
“It is important in life to pauze momentarily and to reflect on the journey we are taking as humans” (Peter Matthews, 2019)
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In gesprek met de zee
Beeldend kunstenaar Peter Matthews toont hoe je kunt praten met de oceaan
Ondergedompeld in de zee ontwerpt Matthews majestueuze zeegezichten. Door zijn werkt geeft de 'Mystical Waterman' een glimps van het bewustzijn van de oceaan.
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Ecologie is ingewikkeld en daarmee uit? Blogserie…
Thuisopdracht #4.1: Schilderen met mos
Mediamatic mist alle enthousiaste, nieuwsgierige en leergierige bezoekers ontzettend! Ook kunnen we ons goed voorstellen dat het thuis doorleren en samenwerken best uitdagend kan zijn... De...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
The Morphology of Fish - Amsterdam Collection
Around Dijkspark, in the waters of Oosterdok an the Ij, many types of fish can be found. Here, Mandy den Elzen showes us the beauty of their gills; the respiratory organs of fish.
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Bursting the Bubble
How bad is it for our environment?
Chewing gum may have some benefits for mankind but do we exactly know what we put in our mouth? Unfortunately, your favorite piece of gum consists of plastic.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
21Nov 2020Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...