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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Growing Mushrooms
13Dec 2019Would you like to know what it takes to grow your own mushrooms? During this workshop, fungi expert Wouter Hassing will teach you about the potential of mycelium and how to start mushroom cultivation.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Growing Mushrooms
22Nov 2019Would you like to know what it takes to grow your own mushrooms? During this workshop, fungi expert Wouter Hassing will teach you about the potential of mycelium and how to start mushroom cultivation.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Growing Mushrooms
20Sep 2019Would you like to know what it takes to grow your own mushrooms? During this workshop, fungi expert Wouter Hassing will teach you about the potential of mycelium and how to start mushroom cultivation.
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Scented encounters
Considered the first comprehensive exploration of the history of scent, the book Aroma. The cultural history of smell opens with the sentence: ‘Smell is a social phenomenon, invested with particular...
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A Dutch-style cleaning frenzy?
What has cleanliness got to do with anything?
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
The Eating of Humans
1May 20194May 2019For the development of this 5-course Neo Futurist Dinner we invited artists Gwen van der Zwan, Krisztina Czika and chef Bryce Steba to collaborate around the theme of eating humans. This project was...
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Mediamatic Eten Marie-Claire Springham
Making Scents
Let's change the way we look at body odour.
Love poet Pablo Neruda described how “better than any word, is the pulse of your scent.” When polishing and perfuming ourselves for a first date, are we missing a trick?
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Organization: Marie-Claire Springham
Burton Nitta
The London-based Anglo Japanese duo comprising o Michael Burton and Michiko Nitta describe themselves as “an interdisciplinary art and design studio collaborating with science and technology to...
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Residency: Scent and Protest
During a residency with Art Olfaction Amsterdam at Mediamatic, Cohene will explore formulas for neutralizers for scent-based crowd control methods such as 'The Skunk’.
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Modern Day Vampires
Consumption of blood whether it is human blood or animal blood in our modern culture has been associated to vampirism. In the past decade, our pop culture was fascinated by the fantastical stories of...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Crying Out Loud!
11Oct 2017Crying is often associated with weakness and is seen as useless. Yet it is a healthy behaviour both biologically and in its important social role. Through showcasing the works of the different...
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The Psychology of Smell: RESULTS
Findings of Prof. Dr. E.P. Köster
Results of the experiment on the memory of incidentally learned odours presented in two artistic vessels at the beginning of the Odorama talk May 12th, 2016.
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Kunstfort Vijfhuizen
Artist Talk
19Jun 2016Zondag 19 juni op het Kunstfort bij Vijfhuizen de finissage van The Prophecy of Bees met Artist Talk.
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Architecture of Crisis
Mr.Takeshita and Dr. Oike on water purification technologies and biomimicry
Can we change the paradigm in which the toilet is ‘wet’ and the cleaning is ‘dry’? In many areas on Earth people cannot reach drinkable water. At the same time the Western World is still using the...
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Subliminal Scents
There is a reason your favourite store smells like it does
Ever left a supermarket with a loaf of bread you didn't need? Because it smelled so great you just had to get a fresh baguette? It is a sign of a magical sales tool: sensory marketing.
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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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Kunstfort Vijfhuizen 21 Mar 2016
The Prophecy of Bees
3Apr 201619Jun 2016De bijensterfte wordt in de tentoonstelling aangewend als metafoor voor de kwetsbaarheid van de natuur en de manier waarop kunstenaars de relatie tussen mens en dier herdefiniëren.
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What makes urine a turn on?
Talking about golden showers with Mistress Kalyss Mercury
Water sports are still a taboo. You don't find many people who are willing to discuss the subject. Kalyss Mercury is an exception. Professional dominatrix for years and kink research pioneer, she has...
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The toilet is the origin of our sexuality
A Piss Manifest by Mischa Badasyan
A typology of public toilet visitors? It exists. It is the work of the Berlin-based artist Mischa Badasyan. For two years he observed and classified users of public toilets in different countries.
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daan proost
design.
graphic artist, i don't like CAPITALS. right now i follow a graphic design bachelor at the art academy in utrecht. for me, the most interesting in a design lies beneath the pretty picture. the...
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Karon Woods
Healthcare Professional
A healthcare professional like to help people to get information on depression and cure, sleep apnea and sleep issues in adults. Buy Tramadol 100mg
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Pissing in Perfect Cursive
Lou Buche's Pee-Project
What may have started as a “seriously drunk” act on a snowy Amsterdam night turned into something much more rousing. For artist Lou Buche, a quick piss stop on the trek home from a drunken night led...