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Proposal by: Sujata Majumdar, Roland van Dierendonck, Irene Nooren
Nanoplay
Project Proposal: The Society Within Us
'The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think' - Gregory Bateson Our current way of thinking does not enable us to deal with...
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Heather Dewey-Hagborg's Trace Hunt
Identifying Human Fragments.
Heather Dewey-Hagborg is a transdisciplinary artist and educator who describes herself as a biohacker. She operates on the intersection of art, technology, and science. Her core focus lies on...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Beauty Kit Focus Group 0.2
- Participatory Lecture Performance by Isabel Burr Raty10Jun 2019In Catastrophic times… Can the orgasmic body be a source for sustainable electricity production? Can the cavities that make up the landscapes of the human sexual organs be a territory for...
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Beauty Kit Focus Group 0.2 Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Beauty Kit Focus Group
- Participatory Lecture Performance by Isabel Burr Raty13May 2019In Catastrophic times… Can the orgasmic body be a source for sustainable electricity production? Can the cavities that make up the landscapes of the human sexual organs be a territory for...
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Beauty Kit Focus Group 0.2 Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Beauty Kit Focus Group
- Participatory Lecture Performance by Isabel Burr Raty22Apr 2019In Catastrophic times… Can the orgasmic body be a source for sustainable electricity production? Can the cavities that make up the landscapes of the human sexual organs be a territory for...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Beauty Kit Focus Group
- Participatory Lecture Performance 0.1 Mediamatic by Isabel Burr Raty7Nov 2018In this Beauty Kit Focus Group Isabel Burr Raty, who is in residence at both Mediamatic, Waag Society and VU this year, presents the beauty bio-products that she manufactures with female sexual...
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DNA Portraits
DNA by Marc Quinn
When the National Portrait Gallery commissioned British contemporary artist Marc Quinn to create a portrait of Sir John Sulston, a Nobel Laureate for sequencing the human genome, Quinn gave them a...
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Intimate Currency
Peck As You Go by Raphael Kim
With the world becoming more globalized with the help of the internet, businesses and payments become more intangible and digital. Such as so, payment systems are pressured to keep up with the rapid...
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Ramon Bril
(gets it done)
Mushroom hunting Life Scientist. Loves plants, especially orchids. Photographer. Two big toes.
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Ferinho
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Printing Algae, Fungi and Contaminations
- Biotalk 10 - with Studio Blond&Bieber, Tessa Kuipers, Tamara Hoogeweegen and Nienke Hoogvliet20May 2015What happens if we use micro-organisms for printing? Currently new sustainable materials in fashion are being researched. But also the aesthetic and creative potential is being explored. Can you use...
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Urine implants?
Caution: after reading this article you will rush, headlong, to brush your teeth.
Pis’ blog’s returning readers must be hard to surprise: they are already well-aware of urine-powered mobile phones, pee tea, pee fonts, furniture made out of pee and other fruits of humans’ insanity.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Shaping Micro-Organisms
- Biotalk 09 - with Fabai Wu, Moyashimon and Kamiel Rongen16Apr 2015How do microbes move around? What if you shape them, can you trace their behavior? This Biotalk is all about the movement of micro-organisms and visualizing this in both animations and real life...
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V2_ Institute for the Unstable Media
Bio+Art Community MeetUp
7May 2015On May 7th, V2_ is hosting its first Bio+Art Community MeetUp. For everyone who is interested in the symbiotic relation between art and the life sciences.
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A short introduction to the Bio Art Supplies Shop
The Bio Art Supplies Shop will be a sale and exhibitions space open to anybody with an interest to learn, experiment and work in the field of bio-technology.
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Lotte Pet
Communicating Mediamatic.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
CaCO3, Botanica and Coleoptera
- Biotalk 08 - with Aagje Hoekstra, Thomas Vailly and Laura Lynn Janssen12Mar 2015What are the alternatives for an oil-based mass production era? If we take a closer look at nature there are many qualities in organisms that can be applied to new production methods and material...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Rhythm of life
- Biotalk 07 - with Thought Collider, Martijn Engelbregt and Teresa van Dongen12Feb 2015Listen to your body. Literally. Did you know that our bodies transmit electro-chemical messages that form a different rhythm for every individual? Or that your pee is not just waste but a great...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Digestopians
- Biotalk 06 - with Bart Vandeput and Katharina Unger15Jan 2015What if we could eat from our own waste? Would you dare to eat plastic eating fungi, or would you rather try a digestible solar cell? At Biotalk: Digestopians, we look into the future of food and...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Big Beers, small Brewers
- Bierberaad 04: Willem van Waesberghe, Herman Beeke, Teun Castelein & Henriëtte Waal, Andreas Giel, Eric Nordin9Jan 2015Bierberaad talks beer, yeasts, flavors and fermentation. From big beers and fancy processes to fanatical hobby brewers and their concoctions. This edition we invite you for a beer questionnaire with...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Hard Hat New Years reception
- 2015: First steps in the Biotoop!9Jan 2015On December 1 2014, Mediamatic moved to their new location at Dijksgracht 6. Here, on this great terrain near the waterside (within walking distance from Central Station!), we will start with the...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Biotoop Viewing
- Do you want to rent a desk in our broedplaats?19Dec 2014On Friday November 19 (3 - 5 p.m.), we open up the Biotoop for all Bio-Designers, Artists and Life-scientists who are interested in co-creating the new Biotoop Dijksgracht with us. Do you plan to...
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1 Jan 1958
The Fly (1958)
Directed by Kurt Neumann, The Fly is a 1958 Science-Fiction-Horror movie about a botched attempt to teleport a successful scientist When his DNA is accidentally spliced with that of a housefly
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conservation protocol Antoni Gandia
Conservation of germplasm
by Philip G. Miles (2004)
There has been much concern in recent years about decreases in natural resources and the steady diminishment of untouched natural land. With the encroachment on this ever-decreasing amount of...