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Tofu, Bean curd or Ricepaper?
Thai Sauna Experiments
By now, we have already been able to get a taste of the experiments that Waew is currently involved in, to create a Thai Sauna dinner experience. Starting with the willow brand chicken coops, to the...
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Steaming Wellness
Thai Herbal Sauna vs Dutch Sauna
The Thai Herbal Sauna experience is very unique and contrasting to the Dutch experience. The Thai is focused more on personal relaxation and rejuvenation of the body, rather than the Dutch one, which...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein19Sep 2021Ever thought about what you will wear when you're dead? In the past it was customary in the Netherlands to make your own death shroud and keep it in your linen closet because you never know. Although...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein14Nov 2021Have you ever thought about what you want to be wearing when you die? In this workshop we will breathe new life into an old Dutch tradition. You will be guided in the process of making your own...
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The Finger Rub Rug
When enclosed in a room with a rug made of silicone fingers, it is difficult to remain neutral. Whether it be humour or disgust, Dima's installation invites the audience to act on their response as...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Happiness
- Odorama 43 with Frank Bloem, Pavél van Houten, Robin Habbé and Mathilde van Otterloo24Jun 2021What are the links between smells and mood? Did you know that smell can literally enhance your frame of mind or evoke positive memories? Diving into this topic, we bring some light to the stage of...
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Presentation:
La Cocina Presents: Staging a Banquet
- Conversation and tasting with Emanuele Coccia1Nov 2020Unfortunately this presentation is cancelled! When we prepare and eat food we don’t only combine and ingest solids and liquids, but also symbols, protocols, values, and centuries of history. ...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
La Cocina Presents: Staging a Banquet
- Lecture by Tina Harris31Oct 2020Like plants and people, recipes travel all over the world. They adapt to, but also influence, the context and ingredients available. This event alludes to the importance of reflecting on the effects...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Design your own Shroud
- with Susanne Duijvestein25Oct 2020Have you ever thought about what you want to be wearing when you die? This autumn, we will breathe new life into an old Dutch tradition with a series of workshops. You will be guided in the process...
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Taka Taka
Professional Dragtivist and Art-Educator
Panagiotis Panagiotakopoulos (35, GR) aka Taka Taka trained as a professional make-up artist, he studied Fine Arts at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, followed up by the MA ArtEZ programme at the Dutch...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
MediaMasquerade X Open to All
- A unique new approach to self expression through dressing and masking25Jul 2020MediaMasquerade is a series of workshops to celebrate all identities. Gender clown Taka-Taka and designer Niki Milioni invite those of all ages to explore new forms of expression through fashion
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
MediaMasquerade X Kids
26Jul 2020Come play, create, and perform with us! Taka and Niki invite children to imagine new forms of expression through dressing up and roleplaying. Get your tickets here !
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Meme Therapy
with Lucie Chateau and Holly Foxton
How are you feeling about climate change? Are you a doomer or a bloomer? Whatever you feel, you are probably not alone. Countless memes are made and posted onto the internet that express emotions...
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The Self and Solo Sex
Celebrating International Masturbation Month
Sexual discovery and self-pleasure, that’s what May is about. This month we honour solo sex and break the stigma surrounding human sexuality, masturbation and self-love.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
with Monai McCullough
Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...
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Pum Dunbar
Architect van de afbeelding
"I believe the art making process is the product of our human organic intelligence, it is therefore both emotional and imaginative and most essentially it is communicative" - Pum Dunbar, 2011
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
- with Monai McCullough21Nov 2020Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
- with Monai McCullough1Jan 4300Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Botanikurs 101: Living Decorations - Kokedama
- with Monai McCullough15Feb 2020Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a plant's root system is wrapped in moss and bound with string, transforming it into a unique sculptural art form. ‘Koke’ means moss and ‘dama’ means...
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Anna de Hooge
Anna de Hooge (1996) is a writer, media worker and researcher in the field of disability studies. She used to think she was the witch of the story, climbing Rapunzel’s hair to reach the academic...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Precious Burden
11Dec 2019- by Asefeh Tayebani19Nov 2020Having a neurological disorder is challenging. To cope with it in daily life can be tough. How easy or hard the life of someone with a mental disorder is, depends largely on other people's...
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Research Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Irina Ridzuan
Private Dream & Public Nightmares: The Scent of…
27Nov 2019- by Jonas Klinkenberg & Jan Jedenak1Dec 2019'Private Dreams & Public Nightmares' is an ongoing, immersive research on fear in its different aspects by German artists, Jonas Klinkenberg and Jan Jedenas. From 27th November to 1st December
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Presentation Opening: Precious Burden
- Presentation and exhibition opening by Asefeh Tayebani11Dec 2019Asefeh Tayebani will give a lecture about her work Precious Burden, in which she shares a glimpse of what it means to be autistic through a set of objects. After the presentation, you can experience...
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Organization:
Stem van de Nacht
Creating new ways of discovering art
We believe that art inspires people. Young people go to galleries and museums less than before, although their interest in art has not become less. Research has shown that they do see the value of...