In 2024 we worked with these people

Kunstenaar Alaa Abu Asad is geïnteresseerd in 'ongewenste' soorten, vooral bekend als invasieve soorten. Hij onderzoekt onder andere het gewelddadige en soms xenofobe taalgebruik rondom Japanse...

Uno Fujisawa, geboren in 1982 in Japan en momenteel gevestigd in Amsterdam, is niet alleen kunstenaar maar ook chef-kok. Haar artistieke inspanningen zijn geworteld in een intensief onderzoek naar de...

Aslı Hatipoğlu  is kunstenaar en kok die zich bezighoudt met het organiseren van participatieve diners en het maken van installaties die gaan over onze culinaire geschiedenis en de politiek omtrent...

Sander Nederveen is a brewmaster at Oedipus, a new Amsterdam brewery. Oedipus prefers to brew beer to fit each person's preferences, and for each moment of the day. Focus lies on tasteful, dry beers...

Noa Jansma is een Nederlandse multimedia designer. Ze heeft haar opleiding afgerond aan de Design Academy Eindhoven en heeft haar werk tentoongesteld op gerenommeerde locaties zoals C/O Berlin, Les...

Jesse Glazzard is a photographer from West Yorkshire based in London. Since graduating from University of Salford in 2018 and Central Saint Martins in 2019, he has been documenting spaces, friends

Nora Nord is a Norwegian interdisciplinary artist based in London. Working across mediums as varied as photography, moving images, podcasting and journalism, her creative practice is an extension of...

Aynouk Tan is a (fashion) journalist, curator, lecturer and advisor specialized in the relationship between appearance, gender and identity. By observing appearance from an anthropological point of...

Asia Hussain, Pakistaans Nederlandse hijra/transvrouw en moslim. Directeur van Stichting Prisma Groep en zet zich inmiddels meer dan 15 jaar in voor de rechten van (BIPOC) LGBTQI+ en de rechten van...

(she/her) A curator and artist responsible for running the Mediamatic programme. 

Eva van Dée, a specialist in fermentation with a background in industrial design, explores various approaches to fermentation. During her residency at Mediamatic, she aims to refine her recipes and...

Arne Hendriks is kunstenaar en doet onderzoek naar human ecology. Hij gelooft dat we vrijgeviger naar onszelf zouden moeten zijn in het toestaan van radicale ideeën en gebruiken om onze relatie met...

Thijs de Zeeuw is a Landscape architect and nature-optimist.  He designs environments for both humans and non-humans to cohabit in. He dreams of multi-species societies in which humans regard animals...

My name is Mas. I've lived in the center of Amsterdam all of my life. I love to see the countless ways in which life finds its way in the city. Plants arrest my attention whenever they do something I...

Silke Riis (she/her) is a Copenhagen-born sculptor and installation artist whose work currently revolves around speculative futures and imagined species.

Weimin Zhu is a jewelry and object designer from China. Her designs mainly focus on creating an intimate relationship between the objects in our daily lives and ourselves, especially our inner...

Annelies Wina Doom is a belgian conceptual installation artist curator photographer wanderer performer player dreamer wildly associative thinker Luna Blue White her cats & other stunning creatures...

Joël Broekaert is, among other things,  a culinary  journalist and restaurant critic on   food and nutrition .  

Siobhán McGibbon is a Visual Artist, Researcher and World-builder with a transdisciplinary practice. Her expression mutates, merging sculpture, animation, drawing, permaculture and participatory...

Hello! My name is Jip. I recently got my bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences and started at Mediamatic shortly after. My work here is centered in the aquaponics greenhouse and the garden.

Erica Monde is filmmaker, antropoloog en kunstenaar uit Noord-Californië en woont momenteel in Schotland. Haar werk richt zich op de relaties tussen het lichaam en de omgeving, queer ecologieën

  Janneke de Lange is a designer who graduated from Design Academy Eindhoven. Her work " FRUITURE  NURSERY" will be displayed at Mediamatic during Japanese Knotweed Festival 2024. 

Hiroki Yasuda ’s culinary journey began in Nagoya Japan w h ere he was born and raised. From a young age, he discove re d his passion for both savoring and creating exquisite dishes.  

Waal completed her education at the Design Academy Eindhoven in the department 'Man and Public Space." She now works as an artist, designer and brewer.

Lucie's current knotweed projects

Annemarie's huidige duizendknoop projecten

Born in Kobe, Japan, Mariko Hori studied architecture and is currently working as an artist between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Belgrade, Serbia . She has recently participated in Folkestone...

Frank Bloem is an artist who uses scent as his primary medium. He studied Fine Arts at the Rietveld academy. In the summer of 2016, Frank changed his focus from visual art to olfactory-based works.

Since August 1, 2024, I have been general director of Mediamatic. With the team we are making new plans for the future, in a year when founders Willem Velthoven and Jans Possel will hand over the...

Maria has a background in Cultural Analysis, Museum Studies and Literary Studies from the University of Amsterdam and Leiden University. I believe that art lies in the intersectionality of emotion

A curator and writer responsible for running the Mediamatic cultural program.   

Sensory food designer Laila Snevele explores the perception of food through multisensorial research. What role does color, shape, texture, temperature, sound, mouthfeel and aroma play in our...

Anna Hoetjes is a visual artist based in Amsterdam. She works with video, installation, collaborative performances and lectures, often translating scientific datasets into tangible and tactile...

Hello! I’m Maria, a recent fine arts graduate, and am now helping out at the Aromalab. I’m interested in all things intangible - memory, dreams, intuition, as well as processes that happen in our...

Jemima de Jonge (*2001) grew up in Rotterdam. She graduated with distinction in June 2023 at the KABK (Royal Academy of Visual Arts) in The Hague.

Vera Lelie (BEPA) is a fashion designer and recent graduate of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. 

Jenny Konrad is a visual translator of information who researches and appropriates methods, medias, tools and materials to transform raw content into experiences that are digestible to constantly...

I am most at peace outdoors, clambering about in trees or rummaging in the soil. For me, foraging developed as an inevitable consequence of spending so much time with plants. The more untamed the...

Clemens Tomlow is an alumni from Design Academy Eindhoven. Interested in the world of textiles and storytelling, he mainly works as an artist / costume designer but sees himself as an...

Fedora Boonaert has been immersed in culture since childhood. This passion led her to pursue art history studies in Ghent. Fedora's thirst for exploration led her to the Netherlands, where she...