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  • Image: Anisa Xhomaqi

    Jorrit making sauerkraut

  • Cabbage
  • Urban Agriculture

  • Kool Kabbage

    Winterprogramme December - March 2018

    Kool Kabbage Voor Mediamatic begon 2018 met een uitbundige kolenoogst, die we vierden in ons winterprogramma rondom voedseloverschot, waarde en overvloed.  We hebben gestapeld , gefermenteerd...

  • Recipes

    Got a cabbage recipe to share? Contribute to our growing database of simple to high-end cabbage recipes. 

  • Stories

    Across the globe, people have survived on cabbage in many different ways. Keep up with our growing Cabbage Story Blog and learn about various experiences with cabbages!
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Kool Kabbage

    2018 - 2019

    2018 turned out to be a good cabbage-year. What to do with a food-surplus of 60.000 kilos of cabbages? Mediamatic took them on to survive the winter on cabbage and to question the value of our food.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Bart Ellenbroek

    Geodesic dome research

    Testing sizes, entrance and connectors.

    Here is a first look intro the research and testing process of the mycelium geodesic dome project.

  • Cabbage Etymology

    The history of the word cabbage, and its origin in European countries

    In most of the European languages, the word cabbage comes from the Latin word  caulis ( stem of a   cabbage ) , which derives from an Ancient Greek word   καυλός  (which means  stalk, stem or...

  • Dealing with pests

    The pineapple sage infestation

    With the changing of the seasons and the drop in temperature, some plants in the unheated greenhouse become more susceptible to pests and infestations as they are perennial, such as the Pineapple...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Bokashi Containers

    Composting with microorganisms

    The organic waste coming from the kitchen of Mediamatic ETEN finds a special companion in its composting process: the Bokashi container.  This system uses effective microorganisms to enable low...

  • The Hard Surrender of The Navy Terrain

    As someone who is not born or raised in the Netherlands, I thought the Navy Terrain was just a public park and historic museum at first. Considering the eventful history of the Navy Terrain and what...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    'Reading to plants helps me fight my anxiety'

    BBC interviewt Anastasia Loginova over haar performance bij Mediamatic

    Nadat Anastasia Loginova tweemaal Tolstoj voorlas aan stapels witte kool volgde de BBC met een interview. Voor het hele artikel klik hier .

  • 'Maak witte kool cool'

    Editie NL op bezoek bij Mediamatic

    De witte kool groeide vorig jaar in ons land als kool. Normaal wordt er zo'n 100.000 kilo witte kool per hectare geoogst. In 2017 was dat in Nederland maar liefst 130.000 kilo per hectare. En dat...

  • Germination Experiement

    Sprouting seeds

    Which is the best way to raise our seedlings for life in the aquaponics system?
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Abel Jansma

    Distillation 101

    Using physics to extract smells

    Throughout the fall and winter, I will be distilling some of the liquids that are produced in and around Mediamatic. Distillation is a technique, mostly used in chemistry, to separate components of a...

  • 'Kunstenares onderzoekt of planten net zo geraakt…

    Geen Stijl kreeg lucht van Anastasia's performance

    We kregen een vermelding als gekkenhuis 020 op Geen Stijl! Het hele artikel van GeenStijl is hier terug te vinden.

  • Mediamatic has moved to DijksPark in 2014!

    to Dijksgracht 6, Amsterdam

    As of December 1st, Mediamatic moved to their new location on Dijksgracht 6. On this beautiful spot near the waterside (within walking distance from Central Station!) we will continue and intensify...

  • 'Kunstenares leest Tolstoj voor... aan 10.000…

    Editie NL op bezoek bij Mediamatic

    De Russische kunstenares Anastasia Loginova las zondag 14 januari in Mediamatic voor uit Tolstoj. Niet zozeer voor publiek - al waren die wel welkom - maar aan 10.000 kilo witte kool. Het Parool...
  • Knowledge Page Sadhbh O'Donnell

    Being responsible for Bokashi

    and other useful information

    The amount of time to give to Bokashi really depends on what is happening at Mediamatic. Is the restaurant open? Is communal lunch happening? What season is it?  Being responsible for the Bokashi...

  • Field Peas

    Growing field peas in an aquaponics greenhouse

    Although our shade cloth can cool the greenhouse on hot days, it is still nice to have some complete shade inside. We have created some extra shade by just using some string and field peas.

  • Knowledge Page Sadhbh O'Donnell

    Bokashi: Questions to Simon Vos

    Frequently asked questions

    Here are some questions that have been previously asked so that maybe you don't have to! Simone Vos from agriton has been great for answering questions and is the primary source for understanding the...
  • Knowledge Pages Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    All about Bokashi!

    Welcome to the fermented world of Bokashi

    Here you find an overview of all there is to know about Bokashi. How it works, how to take care of it, and possible exhibition possibilities in the future.
  • Knowledge Page Sadhbh O'Donnell

    Bokashi: How to

    Bokashi introduction

    At the back of our kitchen you will see we have our big green bokashi bins which we use for the kitchen and communal lunches. Here you will find a more detailed introduction to the process and use...

  • Mediamatic Fabriek

    Our location from 2011 till 2014

    Mediamatic has moved on average every 3 years. Mediamatic is a gallery, project space, aquaponics farm and cafeteria. In December 2011 we moved part of our activities to the Van Gendthallen on...

  • 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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