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Imagining the Most Comfortable and Scariest Rooms
Our environment significantly influences our emotional and psychological well-being. Recently, we hosted an event called "Design for Well-being" which is about how space affects our mental state.
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Understanding Autistic Escape in Built…
The design of the built environments has traditionally centered around the needs of neurotypical people. Autistic individuals often develop coping mechanisms to navigate and cope with the challenges...
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De autist die een diervriendelijk slachthuis…
Ze behaalde een PhD in dierwetenschappen en ontwierp dankzij haar autisme een veel beter model voor slachthuizen. Temple Grandin is volgens velen een van de meest opmerkelijke autisten op aarde. Zie...
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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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Mediamatic Biotoop Anna Lina Litz, Nesie Wang 11 jul 2023
Looking via the Brain not the Eye
- A/artist Roundtable with Nesie Wang17apr 2023During the roundtable on Monday 17 April, Nesie Wang talked about how autism shapes her thoughts and expressions in her photography practice. Nesie joined Mediamatic for an internship as A/artist...
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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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Designing for Healing
The Rise of Co-Design in Mental Health Facilities
When it comes to mental health care, the atmosphere of a place can have a big impact. Imagine walking into a clinic or hospital that feels warm, welcoming, and safe—somewhere you can truly relax.
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Open Call for Architecture Talk Series:…
As the Mediamatic a/Artist project team, we are excited to announce an upcoming series of architecture talks that will spotlight the unique contributions of neurodivergent designers. With a...