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Sytske Frederika van Koeveringe
Writer and Artist
Sytske Frederika van Koeveringe (1988) is beeldend kunstenaar en schrijver. Ze debuteerde met de roman Het is maandag vandaag (2017), gevolgd door Dag nacht licht toch (2020), dat genomineerd werd...
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Embroidering words
How Gro Dahle writes childrens' books differently
Gro Dahle (*1962) is an author well-known in her home country Norway for publishing over sixty books, most of them poetry collections and children's books. Her work has received several literary...
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Across the Multiverse
Chris Martin's poetic way to a neurodiverse future
Chris Martin is a poet and an educator. What's unique in his practice that resonates with our attention to autistic minds and neurodiversity?
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Being Autastic
Bianca Toeps as a Role Model
Autastic = autistic + fantastic. Bianca Toeps (*1984) is a WordPress developer, photographer, and author. Bianca is best known for her books " But You Don't Look Autistic At All " and " Ik ben...
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373 words to insult a plant
In conversation with Alaa Abu Asad
Killing without thought. Just one of the phrases that is used to discuss the Japanese Knotweed. A plant that does not even deserve to be thought about. It only deserves to be killed. Artist...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Alaa Abu Asad
The Dog Chased its Tail To Bite it Off
14Apr 2023- by Alaa Abu Asad13Apr 2025On a planet where the "native" status is a rare claim, Palestinian artist Alaa Abu Asad wonders which botanical species are acknowledged as legitimate inhabitants of nation states. While others will...
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Temple Grandin
Academic, Author and Autism Spokesperson
Temple Grandin (*1947) is an American academic and animal behaviorist. She is famous for her design for a more animal friendly slaughterhouse. She is also an autism spokesperson and, being autistic...
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Proposal by: Paolo Bosca
Food Utopias
Project Proposal: A different geography of taste
Food Utopias is a performative and theoretical research which investigates the power exercised by map on space, specifically in gastronomy. We use maps every day. The most common maps see the world...
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Proposal by: Lianca Van der Merwe
ASD: Alternative Sensorial Dimensions
Project Proposal: We don't know as much as we think we do
We all have blind spots due to our culture, upbringing and even the language we speak. In addition, our brains are unswervingly selective organs that de-emphasise certain stimulus, like the noise...
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Sept '22 - Feb '23 Ariana Amirhosseini
Ariana Amirhosseini
Exhibition assistant
Architect, researcher, spatial and experience designer
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Anna Lina Litz
a/Artist Project Assistant (she/her)
Hi! My name is Anna Lina, and I'm working on the a/Artist project here at Mediamatic. I started as a programme and events intern from February until June 2022, and continued to contribute to this...
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Stella Bergsma
Writer & Artist
Stella Bergsma is a writer, opinion maker and frontwoman of the band Einsteinbarbie . In 2014 her collection Cupcakes with poems and song lyrics was published by Lebowski publishing house and...
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Stage
Stage: Social Media & PR
Vertel over de wereld van kunst, biologie en lekker eten
Voel jij je helemaal thuis in de wereld van social media, heb je een liefde voor kunst en cultuur, en weet jij als geen ander hoe je storytelling inzet om een groter publiek te bereiken? Dan zijn wij...
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March - July 2021
Jessica Cohen
Events & Programme Assistant
My name is Jess, I'm from London and whilst at Mediamatic I was working towards my MA in Comparative Cultural Analysis at the UvA. After studying Art History at the University of Edinburgh, I have...
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Take a seat and lean in: The poetry of Code Noir
Reflecting on representation and language with Rachel Rumai Diaz
Following the end of the Code Noir dinner series, I had a chat with Rachel Rumai Diaz-- the spoken word artist behind the poetry that breathed life into the culinary journey of our latest Neo
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Bibliography
Olfactory History of Oosterdok
English bibliography Allen , Catherine. “To be Quechua: The Symbolism of Coca Chewing in Highland Peru”. American Ethnologist , 8, no. 1 (February 1981): 157-171. doi:10.1525/ae.1981.8.1.02a00100.
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Ibo Bakker
Ibo Bakker is an illustrator, painter, and writer of (children’s) books. In addition, Ibo is active as a musician, actor and composer. He is part of the Gurdjieff Quartet.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Perfumed Words
- Odorama 19 - with Han van der Vegt, Bas Belleman, Sander Bink, Marcello Aspria and Anna de Waard19Oct 2017Poetry and literature have a lot in common with perfumes and scent compositions. Scents, like stories, evolve over time and trigger emotional states and memories. Like time-based narratives, they...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Das Magazin
Das Mag Festival x Marijke Schermer
- Leesclub over Marijke Schermer's Noodweer20May 2017Tijd om je leesbril op te zetten! Das Mag and Mediamatic nodigen je uit voor Das Mag Festival 2017, waar de pareltjes van de Nederlandse literaire wereld gevierd worden. Bij Mediamatic zal Marijke...
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Marion Etman
Tawa Tawa adviseert en ondersteunt maatschappelijke organisaties. Zij biedt groepstraining Fondsenwerving en training op maat
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Stagiaires communicatie
Zowel communicatie als online communicatie stagiaire gezocht
Per januari 2013 zijn wij op zoek naar twee stagiaires voor de afdeling communicatie (Bij voorkeur: fulltime voor 6 maanden). Zowel communicatie als online communicatie.
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Dominique Almeida
StudioCK9 artistSpace for critique, artprojects, curatorial strategy and social design
You can start me on any news/art/cultural/social topic and exchange your views... I like to share and develop thoughts with you, to confront and question, and create new meaning.
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lex
penningmeester
Programma-initiator, penningmeester of voorzitter van programma- en beheerstichtingen. Coach van sociale en culturele ondernemers. Als penningmeester verantwoordelijk voor financiële continuïteit van...
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Bart Louwman
Ik heb popconcerten georganiseerd, een cafebedrijf gerund en ben beroemd en berucht geweest als de zingende haringboer van het Parade Festival. Als pensionado actief in het bestrijden van de...