Hungry Ecocities - Prototype Demonstration Park
Join us on May 16, 2024 from 7 – 10 PM at the Nieuwe Instituut for an exclusive exploration of the future of food! In collaboration with the European STARTS project Hungry EcoCities, and esteemed partners in art and food innovation, we are excited to unveil the culmination of months of creative exploration with the prototype demonstration.
Experience an evening dedicated to redefining our relationship with food through the lens of science, technology, and art. Engage with four groundbreaking prototypes developed by visionary artists, each offering unique insights into the complexities of our urban food systems.
Meet the artists
Food Dysmorphia
Experience Food Dysmorphia by Bernat Cuni, a window into the multifaceted world of food production. Scan a vegetable, and gain insights into its journey while exploring local alternatives and organizations committed to sustainability.
Culinary Journey
Journey with Jeroen van der Most and his Fact or Fictionaliser as you scan vegetables to uncover their stories. From humble origins to extravagant narratives, the choice is yours as you manipulate reality with a swipe of your phone.
MPV x FFF
MVPxFFF by Genomic Gastronomy offers a glimpse into the future of food preparation. Their digital tool crafts recipes from the bounty of food forests, supplemented by AI-generated alternatives, ensuring both nutrition and flavor.
Council of Food
Join the Council of Food by Nonhuman Nonsense, where food products engage in lively debates about the food system, offering a fresh perspective on the issues at hand. Ask your food a question!
Get your tickets
This immersive experience is brought to you by Hungry EcoCities, in collaboration with leading artists from across Europe and various proud partners, including EatThis.
Tickets are available for €10, and the event will be conducted in English. Join us for an unforgettable evening of exploration, discovery, and dialogue!
The HungryEcoCities project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement 101069990.