Spending my days watching teletubbies, being terrified of the voters of Berlusconi and performing a fashionable nihilism.
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AlbertoAn interview with KhaJag Apelian
"All the basic things in life are design."
Born in Dubai, raised in Lebanon, and currently based in The Hague: KJ is leading the Noord design team. He tells us about his love…
Mapping for Tourists
MFT resulted in Noord, an exhibition and travel guide
Noord is the result of a project initiated by Nat Muller and Mediamatic: Mapping for Tourists. 22 artists were invited to map…
An Interview with Lara Balaa
"Noord is a construction site, a space in transition."
July 2010. Lara is part of the Mapping for Tourists (now Noord) design team, working on the first Arabic travel guide to The Netherlands.
An interview with Foundland
"In Noord it's still possible to find weirdness and irregularities."
Ghalia Elsrakbi, Lauren Alexander and Dirk Vis explain how they deal with populisme and the fairy tale creatures they come across in Noord.
An interview with Mahmoud Hamdy
Physical and mental distance
While healing himself with healthy tomato juice, Egyptian artist Mahmoud speaks about integration, swings, and why Noord needs…
JustinAn interview with Ganzeer
About Amsterdam-Noord and the perception of time
Ganzeer is an Egyptian artist and one of the Mapping for Tourists (now Noord) participants, working on the creation of an exhibition…
An interview with Joop de Boer
Bridges, wrestling and hardcore music.
A closer inspection of the various subcultures in Amsterdam-Noord.
An interview with Tunc Topcuoglu
Connecting high and low culture through kebab.
Tunc Topcuoglu on the importance of roots, and being an outsider. "No longer trapped in a specific identity, you are forced to…
NDSM, or the resurrection of the shipbuilding industry leftovers
The Noord participants explore Amsterdam Noord
Our guests discussed Amsterdam's cultural life with Eva De Klerk. They talked about gentrification and the future of Amsterdam Noord.
Second Plenary Meeting
July 27, Noord hq.
Egyptian artists, Lebanese designers, and local experts and editors talk about their work. The perfect way to stay updated on the…
Starting to explore the North
The tourists are arriving in Amsterdam
Friday night: one of the first nights out with the almost complete team of artists.
An interview with Ayman Ramadan
"Everything that is forbidden back home, is allowed here."
July 2010. Ayman, one of the Noord participants, chats with us about the power of rain, and explains what it is he likes about…
An interview with Engy Aly
"There are much, much more Arabs and Muslims than I have ever seen in my life outside of an Arabic country."
July 2010. Engy has been living and working in Amsterdam-Noord for a few weeks. She was kind enough to share her first impressions,…
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LarsAyman Ramadam is one of the artists working on the Mapping For Tourists project, which will lead to an exposition and to the…
Image:The Mapping for Tourists participants visited the Project Wildeman theater show. July 2010.