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Meet IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
One of our partners during ArtOlfaction Amsterdam is IFF . IFF is an innovator of sensorial experiences that move the world. For over 129 years they've been practicing the art of discovery, creating...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Playhouse: How Not to Hurt Yourself and Others
- met Kendra Gaeta, Julianne Lee, Maxwell Williams, and Saskia Wilson-Brown16jul 2018A ltijd al je eigen parfumlab willen beginnen? Super! Wij laten je zien hoe. Deze avond draait om de lol van lab-veiligheid, we leren je hoe je jezelf en anderen heel laat. Je leert over de...
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In the End, We Only Have Ourselves
Body as a Restaurant by Zane Cerpina
Time is of the essence. Human progression and technological advancements have led us to turn our world to the new age- the Age of Man; the Anthropocene. When we can no longer rely on mother nature’s...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Klara Ravat, Stichting Mediamatic
Workshop: Scent Design
- Make Your Own Perfume8apr 2018During this workshop, you will develop your own unique scent together with olfactory artist Klara Ravat . You will explore a variety of different scents and learn various tricks that help you...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
New Year's drinks and E-Number Bingo
- Cheers to DIY food-additives5jan 2018New year, new chances. If the food industry is allowed to mess with our food but keeps the details a secret, Cateringa & Kompanen brings the powder to the people so we can do it ourselves. Join us...
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Marieke Hendriksen
Marieke Hendriksen is wetenschapshistoricus en gespecialiseerd in de materiële cultuur van de geneeskunde in de achttiende eeuw.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Kubra Mayda
How to wASH
een zero waste wasmiddel
Hergebruiken, upcyclen en recyclen. Dit zijn enkele kernwoorden die het werk van kunstenaar en ontwerper Caroline Jacob beschrijven. Eerder maakte ze van de stofjes die je kunt vinden in je wasdroger...
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Wilhelm Wagenschieber
Engraver for science illustrations
He was active in Berlin from 1862 to 1879. His last assignment was for Ernst Haeckel. He was engraving plates for "Die Kalkschwämme". Works for Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919): Radiolarien (1862...
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27 m2 / 5- 20 p.
Tuinkamer
Kleurrijke ruimte met fijne atmosfeer
De Tuinkamer is een prachtige ruimte met veel licht. Deze ruimte leent zich onder andere voor workshops, meetings en presentaties.
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Pei-Ying Lin
3-Package Deal Kunstenaar 2017-2018
Pei-Ying Lin (TW), born in 1986, is an artist and designer with an MA in Design Interactions, Royal College of Art, and a BSc in Life Science, minor in Computer Science and Cultural Studies from...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Bart Ellenbroek
Building a geodesic dome
My experiences during my third week at Mediamatic
Exploring the possibilities of a geodesic dome built from mycelium.
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Mediamatic Biotoop Bart Ellenbroek
Going solo
My experiences during my second week at Mediamatic
After succesfully closing the Open lab event on sunday I started my second week the next day. This week was less hectic then the first one. I got to know Mediamatic and the clean lab so i was feeling...
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The placenta as a guidance tool
'Haem' by Cecilia Jonsson
Cecilia Jonsson is an interdisciplinary artist, who is exploring different forms of iron in her art works. Her project ‘Haem’, that she developed in cooperation with the scientist Rodrigo Leite de...
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Future Flora
Wear bacteria and be empowered?
Would you wear bacteria in your underwear if it would mean a healthier, happier vagina? Giulia Tomasello is an Interaction Designer who is passionate about bio-hacking and wants to empower women...
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A must-smell exhibition at VU
Aromatic Art (Re-)constructed: In Search of Lost Scents
Co-curated by the mind behind our Odorama series, Caro Verbeek, the exhibition entitled Aromatic Art (Re-)constructed: In Search of Lost Scents on view in the main building of VU is an extensive...
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Gayil Nalls
Gayil Nalls, Ph.D. (born 1953, Washington, DC) is an artist, philosopher, and theorist. Her work explores the individual’s internal wilderness within greater ecological and social systems. Nalls’...
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We Colonised the Moon
Sue Corke (London, UK) and Hagen Betzwieser (Stuttgart, Germany) met by chance in 2008 at a bus stop whilst conducting artistic field work in Norway. Working for the last seven years as WE COLONISED...
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Bert Brouwenstijn
VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Arts, Faculty Member
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Éva-Marie Lind
Éva-Marie Lind is a scent designer and aroma therapist. She has been active in organic and natural product formulation, with a specialty in the field of sensory perception, scent and aromatic...
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Spit Crystal and Memory Stone
A short introduction to artist Inés Cámara Leret
Inés’ practice experiments with chemistry, biology and physics. Her works involve collecting breath and making crystals out of saliva. During the process of making these works she has taken on the...
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The ultimate probiotic yoghurt
Vagina Yoghurt
Cecilia Westbrook from the University of Wisconsin has tried to create yogurt from her vaginal fluids. Her goal was to explore and use the vagina's probiotic properties.
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Secretopia: The Great Sperm Race
- Screening of a documentary showing you the start of human life23jun 2017For this edition of Secretopia movie discussions, we invited the director of the movie Julian Jones to come and discuss with us! Julian directed The Great Sperm Race, an artistic documentary filmed...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Meet Klara Ravat
30mrt 2017Meet Klara Ravat, olfactory artist and distiller of scents. Klara will be artist in residence here at our Biotoop where she will be hosting a series of scented workshops, talks and other related...
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Tobias Mouritzen
Beer brewing and automation
I am currently working as a brewer in the Myco Insulation Brewery at Mediamatic. After brewing tasty beer, the "waste" grains are used by the Mycelium team to produce a versatile material used in e.g.