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Growing lamps
And then there was... mycelium
In this post I will share how I made my first products from mycelium in the Mediamatic Clean Lab.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Nehis Osagie
Ins & Outs / Do's & Dont's
We are building a Pigeon Tower #1
In this blog series we will share the findings we have discovered after every workshop. There will be many questions found here regarding the process of building the tower both from us and those who...
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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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Andy Cartier
CleanLab Assistant and Mycelium Researcher
My name is Andy Cartier and I’m a French furniture Designer based in the Netherlands. My work consists to understand the problematics in projects through an elaborate research process and then use...
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Bibliography
Here you find a collection of books and images used as sources for the Myco-Assemblage
Shelter – Lloyd Kahn and Bob Easton (1973)
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Mycelium Pigeon Towers
Collection of Design Research Questions
Is mycelium waste from the oyster mushroom industry an effective material to build with? Can we build structures to house Amsterdams feral pigeons? Do pigeons accept a mycelium structure as a place...
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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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Agne Buciunaite
Aroma Lab Assistant
My name is Agne! In the beautiful city of Amsterdam I am working on various projects in Aroma Lab
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Building Aquaponic Systems
with Saro van Cleynenbreugel
Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Designing Incense
with Niklaus Mettler
Incense is an ancient form of perfumery and has in many cultures different shapes, purposes and functions. It is used as a time measurement, as an insect repellent or it serves as a portal to connect...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Friday Tour
31Jul 2020Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions. Free Entrance ( RSVP ) / Facebook
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Friday Tour
24Jul 2020Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions. Free Entrance ( RSVP ) / Facebook
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Friday Tour
17Jul 2020Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions. Free Entrance ( RSVP )
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Friday Tour
10Jul 2020Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions. Free Entrance ( RSVP )
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What's growing on #1
Adventures of a curious CleanLab intern
In this series I will share some of the interesting and fun things that I do and come across during my time as the CleanLab intern at Mediamatic. During this time I will mostly keep myself busy with...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Friday Tour
29May 2020Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions. Free Entrance ( RSVP )
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Friday Tour
22May 2020Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions. Free Entrance ( RSVP )
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Open Friday Tour
15May 2020Come explore Mediamatic as part of our weekly Friday Tour at 16:00. Get a glimpse behind the scenes inside our various labs and sensorial exhibitions. Free Entrance ( RSVP )
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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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Frank Bloem
Artist, Curator and Aroma Lab Supervisor
Frank Bloem is an artist who uses scent as his primary medium. He studied Fine Arts at the Rietveld academy. In the summer of 2016, Frank changed his focus from visual art to olfactory-based works.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Soap Alchemy
with Liza Witte
Soap used to be made by combining animal fat and wood ash. Our resident expert Liza Witte will guide you through the process of creating your own plant-based soap. You will learn how to formulate...
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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...