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Workshop: Mediamatic Fabriek
Aquaponics Workshop
12Apr 2014Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. The best way to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space. The fish poo...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Fabriek
Bulletproof Skin and growing Mycelium Lamps
9Apr 2014A spider silk thread is relatively much stronger than steel. Jalila Essaïdi explores this capability in relation to our sense of safety. What if human skin would be able to produce this thread, would...
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Mandy den Elzen
Mandy den Elzen is a visual artist bridging the realms of nature, science and art. Particularly interested in tactile properties of organic structures, Mandy den Elzen brings to light aesthetic side...
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BioTalk: Bulletproof Skin and growing Mycelium…
Wednesday April 9th. Food at 19:00, talks at 20:00
Jalilla Essaïdi and Jonas Edvard talk about their projects, both engaged in the development of sustainable products. Jalilla is creating a bulletproof skin of spider silk and is optimizing this as a...
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Proposal Mycotecture and Edible Architecture
Myceleum facilitates Edible Architecture
Mycotecture: Solid Buildings that are part of the Natural Food Chain
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Nikos Doumpas
Marine Scientist
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Toby Kiers
Professor Microbiology
Professor in Microbiology at VU University in Amsterdam. Part of the BioRaad to advice the participants of the project: 'Mycelium design with Schizophyllum'
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Giulia Soldati
Designer and food researcher Mediamatic ETEN
Italian designer and food researcher, currently based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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WORM
This Happened - Rotterdam #3
10Mar 2014Having ideas is easier than making them happen. Creators tell about projects that exist today, how their concepts and production process can help inform future work.
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Rob van der Burg
Bio-Industry Project Employee
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The synthetic kingdom (en)
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Marin Sawa
Marin is a designer and researcher, practising at the intersection of design and biotechnology. She is particularly interested in the synthesis of art, science and technology in the context of the...
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De Balie, Amsterdam
KennisCafé: De seksparadox
17Feb 2014De Balie i.s.m. De Volkskrant, KNAW en NEMO
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Eric Klarenbeeks' organic 3d-printing
What about a Myceliumchair?
As a designer, Eric Klarenbeeks' interest lies in combining different materials in unforeseen ways. He does the unusual, for unusual people, projects or purposes. Moreover, Klarenbeek is interested...
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Printing Living Furniture and Wearing Dead Mirco
Join us tomorrow for a hut warming, two bio-tech talks and a mushroom meal
Right after we toast, at 17:30, to our self-build strawoffice , Mediamatic's Bio Industry will present two bio-tech talks and a mushroom lasagna for dinner: Interior architect Simone Vermaning makes...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Fabriek
Printing Living Furniture and Wearing Dead Micro
8Jan 2014Two designers about their bio-material research and a mushroom dinner Interior architect Simone Vermaning makes really strong textiles from mycelium, that are also good for your skin. She aims to...
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Ons kantoor van stro en leem is af
Het dak zit er op!
We zijn begin december 2013 verhuisd naar ons nieuwe kantoor-in-een-kantoor en kunnen nu echt de koude winter trotseren in onze zelfgebouwde en goed geïsoleerde Strohut. De Aquaponics-installaties...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Fabriek
Grow your own magic mushrooms
24Jan 2014The fruiting bodies of magic mushrooms have been illegal in Holland since 2007, however, the spores are not. During this workshop we will make a substrate for the mushrooms to grow on. In our mobile...
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Het Nieuwe Instituut
How Do You Do Biodesign
23Jan 2014Have you ever wondered what biodesign could mean for your immediate surroundings? Are you curious to find out what biohacking is? Or do you want to learn how to design with living material? In short
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Het Nieuwe Instituut
Biodesign
27Sep 201326Jan 2014De tentoonstelling Biodesign toont meer dan 50 projecten waarbij levende systemen een integraal onderdeel vormen van het ontwerpproces. Op 23 januari organiseert Het Nieuwe Instituut het event How Do...
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Marieke Broertjes
My background in science, visual communication and cooking are merging into one creative playground.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Foundation
Fungal Economics and Micro-Organisms in Design
4Dec 2013Fungal economics and micro-organisms in design In an evening filled with talks, music and animation, we have explored how we can use fungi in order to attain a more bio-based economy. In this evening...
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Bio Industry about
Bio-cultural lab for art and design
Mediamatic Bio Industry is a bio-cultural lab exploring the possibilities of bio-based materials for design, science and art. This means we bring science and culture together to collaborate. Our Lab...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Fabriek
Cultivate your own magic mushrooms in our Bio…
18Dec 2013Blend into nature, start your own micro bio-industry and cultivate magic mushrooms in our self build mobile Cleanlab. During this workshop, we have grown our own psilocybe cubensis. This mushroom...