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a/Artist meeting: Neurodivergence in the Arts Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design for Well-being
- For many people, the space we are in has an effect on how we feel. During this evening we explored the role of architecture on our well-being.17Jun 2024Architect Kristin Maurer and green designer Mawee Pornpunyalert from MOSS Lab (makers of sustainable spaces) explored how space can influence the well-being of its users. Kristin talked about her...
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Intimacies in the Waiting Room
a/Artist meeting, Vera Lelie, Yvonne Dröge Wendel, and students from 'iets tekenen'
The a/Artist evening 'Intimacies in the Waiting Room' on December 15, 2023, continued the series of artist talks highlighting the artists behind Mediamatic’s 2023 museum night programme Self , which...
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Weather around Dijkspark
Solar radiation and wind analysis
To better understand the building's relationship with the environment, especially the sun's radiation and energy projection, I have built a model for the main buildings of the Dijksparks to test...
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Organization:
Superuse Studios
Superuse Studio is a global architecture office that utilizes the contextual potential for design. A design is not considered as the beginning of a linear process but as a phase in a continuous...
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Jishuang Zheng
Design Assistant
Hi, I'm Jishuang. In Mediamatic, I completed a utopian project and a series of drawings, 3Ds, site analyses to help rethink the art centre's outdoor space. I also worked in aquaponics and assisted in...
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From Memory to Masterpiece
Stephen Wiltshire's ability to recreate
Stephen Wiltshire (*1974) is an artist, architectural illustrator, and global sensation acclaimed for his extraordinary ability to recreate sprawling cityscapes entirely from memory, earning him the...
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Grain of Salt
The goal is simple. We want to stop using clean tapwater to irrigate the plants at Dijkspark and instead use a water source that may be considered unconventional: the canal. The common perception...
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Moshé Zwarts
Architect 1937 – 2019
Moshé (Bonnie) Zwarts was an architect and a professor at the Netherlands most prominent technical universties. Together with Rein Jansma, he founded Zwarts en Jansma Architecten (ZJA) in 1990. On...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Afscheid Rein Jansma
- Rein was een heel goede vriend van Mediamatic.24Apr 2023Hij overleed op 17 april. Voordat Rein vandaag in besloten kring begraven zal worden op Zorgvlied, ontmoeten we elkaar van 1 tot 3 in de Sluisdeurenloods om afscheid van hem te nemen. De regie van...
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Proposal by: Samar Khan
Plants as Spatial Choreographers
Project proposal: letting plants design our living-rooms
My guiding question is: How can plants dances form the basis of multi-species architectural design? I am currently working with the belief that plants are dancers. This follows from observations...
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Signage around Mediamatic aka White Line
As a graphic designer assistant, you sometimes need to do some practical and handy work. Here is the best one. The white line around Mediamatic building might need some renovation because of the rain
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Shields and Shelter
A/artist roundtable with Kristin Maurer
During this roundtable, long-time Mediamatic collaborator Kristin Maurer presented her design research about making a public swimming pool into a more accessible and comfortable space for people...
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Sept '22 - Feb '23 Ariana Amirhosseini
Ariana Amirhosseini
Exhibition assistant
Architect, researcher, spatial and experience designer
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Thomas van der Sman
Thomas van der Sman is a Dutch designer based in Amsterdam. He and Philipp Kolmann designed and crafted rammed earth tables for the Ears of Earth dinner.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Arne Hendriks
Pigeon Cam
On the 7th of June 2022, almost two years after we first started learning how to build pigeon towers with waste mycelium, we introduced the first four squab (young pigeons) into their new living...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Opening Tumulus Hermit Hut II
- Usher in a new state of the tumulus3Mar 2022The collapsed tumulus hut has been rebuild from a romantic ruin into a resilient structure. Come usher in the new hermit hut in the green garden installation, appreciate its decay, and celebrate the...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
An Afternoon on Ruins
- With backyard artist Arne Hendriks and Ruchama Noorda3Mar 2022Arne and Ruchama are both building structures in the backyard of Mediamatic with natural material. Structures that are build-to-collapse, and transform into ever-changing cycli. In this afternoon the...
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So Young Han
21w03-4
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Annachiara Leardini
Food Architect
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"Resilience, reality and surviving"
Amir Qudaih about our upcoming exhibition Border Ecologies and the Gaza Strip
“You don't really have too many people from Gaza outside here because we don't really make it out. Gaza is a very small place, it's literally three miles wide, 17 miles long. You can run it and it's...
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Amir Qudaih
Amir Qudaih is a farmer from Gaza Strip-Palestine moved to Boston-USA in 2016, pursuing his education in engineering. During his school, Amir has contributed significantly as the elected Senator and...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Border Ecologies and the Gaza Strip
14Jan 2022- A project by the Foundation for Achieving Seamless Territory (FAST) and the Qudaih family21Mar 2022For nearly a century, fluctuations in the shape and form of the border of the Gaza strip have affected both human and natural ecologies, leading to the formation of spaces of exception—environments...
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Exhibition Microlab
Serres Séparées at Dutch Design Week
17Oct 2021- We are nominated for the Dutch Design Awards!24Oct 2021The Serres Séparées project is nominated for a Dutch Design Award. During Dutch Design Week 2021 we will join in an exhibition together with all nominees at Microlab in Eindhoven.
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Dutch Pavilion Venice Willem Velthoven
Work, Body Leisure
26May 2018- Nederlandse bijdrage de 16e architectuurbiennale Venetië25Nov 2018Designed by Raphael Coutin and Marina Otero Verzier the Dutch pavilion formed a maze of interlaced spaces and concepts the human condition in society. Willem Velthoven reports.