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Workshop Reports

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All workshops and related events (such as opening symposiums, screenings, public sessions and presentations of workshop results) that Mediamatic has organized in the last few years are chronologically listed on the right side of this page.

 
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  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    Touch Sensitive Clothing

    Self heating touchscreen-friendly gloves and a hat that vibrates when someone is coming up behind you

    17 Jun 2009

    Click here for a full report of the Electro Clothing workshops. In a series of workshops ...

    4 comments

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    Sound Clothing

    Make your shirt beep when people touch you, or yell back at you when you scream!

    15 Jun 2009

    Click here for a full report of the Electro Clothing workshops. In a series of workshops ...

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    RFID Sniffer Workshop

    Tin-foil Wallets - a participant’s report of the first Sniffer Workshop

    27 Mar 2009

    13:00

    Matthew Caruana Galizia – No one else seemed to notice that smoke was pouring out of the soldering iron in front of me. ...

    3 comments

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    Moving Image Lab

    Five day workshop about audiovisual projects

    27 Oct 2008 1 Nov 2008

    Mediamatic and B3 Media organized an action packed 5-day workshop about audiovisual projects for ...

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Westergasfabriek

    Social RFID Hacker Camp ’08

    Mediamatic Social RFID Hacker Camp @ Picnic ’08

    19 Sep 2008 26 Sep 2008

    In the days immediately preceding PICNIC 2008, Mediamatic set up another heavy duty Hacker ...

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Augmented Reality Games

    Playing with virtual imagery projected onto the real world

    2 Jun 2008 4 Jun 2008

    Within the short time frame of three days participants conceptualize and construct a prototype ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Urban Typography

    Experimenting and iteratively fine-tuning urban designs

    3 Apr 2008 4 Apr 2008

    A two-day course centered on experimenting and iteratively fine-tuning urban designs with ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Designing Hybrid Wearables

    The electronic extrapolation of the role of clothing and fashion

    19 Feb 2008 21 Feb 2008

    In this action-packed three days, we'll look at clothes and jewelry and their potential as ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Hybrid Toys Workshop

    Develop prototypes for playful hybrid world applications

    23 Jan 2008 25 Jan 2008

    In this concentrated hands-on course participants will develop prototypes for playful hybrid ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Any Media Documentary Course @ IDFA

    23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 November 2007

    Learn how to produce a crossmedia documentary in five and a half days. In this course participants will learn which new media to adopt ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    The Secret of Henna workshop

    27 September 2007

    A wonderful journey through a 6000-year-old tradition of the varied uses of Henna powder. Nowadays many of us have heard of and seen ...

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  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    FabLab workshop on Spatial Typography

    12 September 2007

    This workshop is designed around the possibilities of the FabLab: while developing and testing your ideas on the use of letters outside ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Kufi workshop

    28 | 29 August 2007

    Learn the basics of Kufi, the oldest Arabic calligraphic style. Create your own square Kufi pattern from Arabic or Dutch words by ...

    1 comment

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Hybrid World Lab

    7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 May 2007

    In this new workshop participants will develop prototypes for hybrid world media applications. While the internet is still thought of as ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Machinima Workshop

    27 | 28 February & 1 | 2 March 2007

    27 Feb 2007 2 Mar 2007

    Making Machinima is making movies in 3D games. Machinima makers use games as tools to film their ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    PureData Workshop

    3 | 4 April 2007

    Pure Data (or PD) is a graphical programming language for the creation of interactive computer music and multimedia works. This ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, De Balie

    Docs Online

    24 November 2006

    New Media; (how) do filmmakers and artists make use of the broad range of possibilities it offers them? Examples of locative media ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    RFID and the Internet of Things

    14 | 15 | 16 November 2006

    RFID & The Internet of Things is a workshop for a maximum of 16 designers and artists who want to learn more about RFID and its ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Workshop Interactive Children's Television @ Cinekid

    23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 October 2006

    Cinekid, the International Film, Television and New Media Festival for Children and Mediamatic organise a workshop for professionals on ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Westergasfabriek

    Machinima salon @ Picnic at night

    29 september 2006

    Op de laatste avond van de Cross Media Week is er een salon over filmen in computergames, de Machinima salon. Met de beste filmpjes, de ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Workshop Interactive Dance Film @ Cinedans

    25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 June 2006 | 1 July presentation of results

    Together with the Cinedans Festival, Mediamatic organises a workshop on interactive dance film. In this workshop, 16 international ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Machinima Workshop - Making Films out of Games

    filmmaking, animation and game development

    14 Mar 2006 17 Mar 2006

    10:00

    With the Machinima workshop, Mediamatic traverses the intersection of filmmaking, animation and ...

  • Workshop Archive: Utrecht, HKU

    Seminar on Korsakow

    19 December 2005

    Final presentations and screenings of databased films made during the workshop Interactive Film Lab at the Impakt Festival in Utrecht.

  • Workshop Archive: Utrecht, Impakt

    Interactive Film Lab @ Impakt Festival

    7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 December 2005

    From 7 to 11 December Mediamatic organizes a workshop on online databased film in co-operation with the Impakt festival and the ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, NFTA

    Final Presentation of Interactive Political Film Prototypes

    2 December 2005

    An open session in which the prototypes made during the Mediamatic Interactive Political Film Workshop was presented. Participants ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Interactive Political Film Workshop

    27 | 28 | 29 | 30 November & 1 | 2 December 2005

    Make your own interactive political film in a 6-day workshop at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam! Do you want to ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    CrashCourse Triggered by RFID 2

    7 | 8 | 9 November 2005

    Triggered by RFID CrashCourse is designed as a Think-and-do Tank which explores RFID from an artist's/ designer's point of view. ...

  • Workshop Archive: Helsinki

    European Public Space

    14 | 15 | 16 | 17 September 2005

    In three and a half days, fifteen young journalists from European quality newspapers will discuss and analyse possible angles for ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    CrashCourse Triggered by RFID

    13 | 14 | 15 July 2005

    Triggered by RFID CrashCourse is designed as a Think-and-do Tank which explores RFID from an artist's/ designer's point of view. Large ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Workshop Verhalensites

    17 | 18 maart 2005

    Iedereen heeft verhalen. Verhalen zijn behalve dragers van informatie ook dragers van identiteit, sfeer en cultuur.

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Schrijven & Internet

    7 | 8 | 9 maart 2005

    Het web kent geen lezers, luisteraars of kijkers, maar gebruikers. Gedrag van de gebruiker moet dus aandacht krijgen, ook in de teksten ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Site-analyse & Usability

    31 januari & 1 februari 2005

    Workshop website improvement. Een workshop voor mensen die een website ontworpen hebben of beheren en niet helemaal tevreden zijn met ...

  • Workshop Archive: Finland

    Interactive Children's Film

    12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 November 2004

    Interactive story structures change the way how to tell and to experience stories.But how? In interactive storytelling, filmmakers can ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Game & Play

    11 | 12 oktober 2004

    Controle over jezelf, controle over je computer en ook nog wat controle over de mensen die je computer gebruiken. Waar kan je het ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Educatie & Interactieve Media

    13 | 14 september 2004

    Workshop over het gebruik van interactieve media bij lesgeven. Interactieve media worden steeds verder geïntegreerd in de educatieve ...

  • Workshop Archive: Italy

    Advanced Interactive Film Workshop

    11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 July 2004

    In cooperation with Documentary in Europe, Mediamatic is organizing the first Advanced Interactive Film Workshop on the 11 to the 15 of ...

  • Workshop Archive: Berlin, Universität der Künste Berlin

    Workshop Interactive Narration

    5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 February 2004

    You can still register for the Mediamatic workshop Interactive Narration for Film Makers @ Berlinale from 5 to 9 February 2004. ...

  • Workshop Archive: Turin, Documentary in Europe

    Workshop Interactive Narration

    5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 July 2003

    In co-operation with Documentary in Europe, Mediamatic organizes a special workshop for documentary filmmakers about new ways of ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Passagiersterminal

    Workshop Interactive Narration

    12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 May 2003

    In cooperation with the upcoming World Wide Video Festival, Mediamatic is organizing a special workshop about interactive narration for ...

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    Light, sound and touch clothing in the making...

    A report on how to electrify your outfit

    16 Jun 2009

    Deborah Meibergen – We were very happy and pleased that we had Nadya Peek in Amsterdam to guide the electro-clothing ...

    4 comments

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    Sound Clothing

    Make your shirt beep when people touch you, or yell back at you when you scream!

    13 Jun 2009

    Click here for a full report of the Electro Clothing workshops. In a series of workshops ...

    2 comments

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    Any Media Documentary Workshop @ IDFA

    A 5-day workshop to augment your documentary practice

    21 Nov 2008 26 Nov 2008

    Mediamatic and IDFA organized a 5-day workshop to augment your documentary practice. ...

  • Lecture: Amsterdam, Het Ketelhuis

    Lecture Hybrid Toys

    By Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino of Tinker.it

    23 Oct 2008

    Designing hybrid toys with Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino of Tinker.it This a summary of and some ...

  • Workshop: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Bank

    Workshop Interactive Dance Film @ Cinedans

    Reshaping dance film with interaction and installations

    30 Jun 2008 5 Jul 2008

    'Reshaping dance film with interaction and installations'. Together with the Cinedans Festival, ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    e-Fashion Day

    Learn and play with new electric designer materials

    17 Apr 2008

    Learn and play with new electric designer materials - a new 1-day workshop with Leah Buechley on ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Lo-tech VJ workshop

    The post-digital approach to VJ-ing

    20 Mar 2008

    By using and combining various sources of projections and lights, fingercams, mirrors, foils, ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    DIY Electronic Circuit Workshop

    Making an electronic circuit with the 3D milling and scanning machine

    8 Feb 2008

    A quick guide to making electronic circuits with the FabLab 3D milling and scanning machine. ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Urban Typography Workshop

    Experimenting and iteratively fine-tuning urban designs

    17 Jan 2008

    A two-day course centered on experimenting and iteratively fine-tuning urban designs with ...

  • Workshop Archive: London, B3 Media

    Moving Image Lab at B3 Media, London

    28 | 29 | 30 | 31 October | 1 | 2 November 2007

    Mediamatic and B3 are organizing a 5-day workshop about audiovisual projects for current digital media. The workshop participants use ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Workshop Games in Crossmedia @ Cinekid

    16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 October 2007

    Games and Internet are gradually replacing television als children's favorite media. How can media makers use games and game culture in ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Mediamatic RFID & Physical Computing Hackers Camp @ Picnic 07

    22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 september 2007

    Mediamatic collected a group of great interaction designers and hackers, thought leaders in the industries around physical computing and ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Pure Data | The Video Version

    3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 September 2007

    Making practical video- and sound structures with the visual programming language Pure Data. Pure Data is used for the creation of ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Arduino & BlueTooth Workshop

    11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 June 2007

    Arduino boards are small physical computing platforms, consisting of a simple input / output board and an integrated development ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Arduino Unplugged Workshop

    12 | 13 | 14 March 2007

    Following a very exciting Arduino workshop last November, Mediamatic organizes a new Arduino workshop, this time focused on wireless ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Radio-to-Go Workshop

    14 | 15 February 2007

    Come and develop new ideas for radio experiences, using combinations of oldskool and newskool radio: broadcasting, online radio, ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, De Balie

    Any Media Documentary workshop presentation

    30 November 2006

    Presentation of final results of the Mediamatic Any Media Documentary workshop. The past 5 days a bunch of international documentary ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Workshop Any Media Documentary @ IDFA

    25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 November 2006

    25 Nov 2006 30 Nov 2006

    Makers of creative documentaries need to come to terms with an explosion of existing new media ...

  • Workshop Archive: Utrecht, Theater Kikker

    Machinima Afternoon

    2 November 2006

    Screenings, lectures and discussions about new machinima, political machinima, the state of affairs in the Demo scene, creative ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Machinima workshop - Games as Tools

    26 | 27 | 28 | 29 september 2006

    26 Sep 2006 29 Sep 2006

    09:30

    Machinima is about making films in the realtime 3D environments of computer games. In this dense ...

  • Workshop Archive: Athens, Synch Festival

    Interactive Film Lab @ Synch Festival

    1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 July 2006

    Before and during the upcoming Synch Festival, Athens will be swarming with audiovisual thrill seekers. The perfect event for ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    RFID & the Internet of Things

    2 faces of the same reality

    9 May 2006 11 May 2006

    RFID will play a pivotal role in fusing the physical world with the digital. RFID allows for the ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Mobtagging Workshop - Mass Controlled Metadata

    15 | 16 February 2006

    Mediamatic presents a 2-day workshop on social tagging, or Mobtagging. Mobtagging is what happens when groups of users freely apply and ...

  • Workshop Archive: Utrecht, Impakt

    Public Workshop Sessions

    7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 December 2005

    Certain parts of the Interactive Film Lab are open for non-participants. Besides the opening symposium where several speakers will ...

  • Workshop Archive: Utrecht, Impakt

    Opening Symposium Interactive Film Lab

    7 december 2005

    Looking for local truth through interactive film. The Interactive Film Lab starts with an opening symposium where three speakers will ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, De Balie

    DocuGames: Political and Documentary Games

    30 November 2005

    An evening of lectures, screenings and debate. Games are becoming more and more involved with every day issues. After having ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, De Balie

    The T-word: Terrorism and New Media

    27 November 2005

    Besides a violent political practice, terrorism is an enormous media phenomenon that looms over and sucks in all current issues that ...

  • Workshop Archive: Budapest, Intermedia Institute

    Interactive Film Lab

    3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 October 2005

    The Intermedia Department , and the Video Department of two different art academies in Budapest, are going present a Mediamatic ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, WTC Amsterdam

    Mobtagging DisCourse

    25 | 26 August 2005

    Mobtagging, also known as folksonomy or social tagging, is what happens when users freely apply and exchange labels (metadata) to ...

  • Workshop Archive: Tartu, Tartu Art College

    Interactive Film Lab

    25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 April 2005

    16 makers, producers editors and educators of film, radio, television and video use their own material to make an interactive film that ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Workshop Interactive Storytelling

    10 | 11 | 12 March 2005

    A workshop about storytelling with interactive media. In three consecutive days with as their respective themes the story, the user and ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Informatie & Interactie

    28 februari & 1 maart 2005

    Workshop informatiestructuren ontwerpen. De volgorde waarin mensen teksten lezen met oude media is al min of meer vastgelegd door wat ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam

    Workshop New Media Documentaries

    22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 November 2004

    After the masterclass, 16 documentary filmmakers will develop and build pilot projects for new media documentaries in 5 intensive ...

  • Workshop Archive: Utrecht, Theater Kikker

    HAFF Interactive Animation Film Workshop

    31 October & 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 November 2004

    Interactive story structures open a whole new chapter of possibilities to tell and experience stories in a different way.

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Story Engines

    4 | 5 oktober 2004

    Er zijn vele verschillende instrumenten om interactieve online verhalen mee te maken. Het is moeilijk om een overzicht te krijgen van ...

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    AnyStory Workshop

    26 | 27 augustus 2004

    AnyStory is een Content Management System dat speciaal bedoeld is voor het maken van verhalensites. Het legt inhoudelijke verbanden ...

  • Workshop Archive: Berlin, Universität der Künste Berlin

    Public Workshop Sessions

    5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 February 2004

    Join these public sessions to witness the development of interactive films!

  • Workshop Archive: Amsterdam, Mediamatic Post CS

    Interactieve Vertellers

    26 oktober 2003

    Een workshop over het vertellen van verhalen met interactieve media.

  • Workshop Archive: Passenger Terminal

    Final Presentation of the Workshop Interactive Narration

    17 May 2003

    The final presentation for the festival audience will be on Saturday May 1 at the Passenger Terminal.