WatSpinoza? Amsterdam
Besides a controversial question campaign in the city, online, and at Mediamatic BANK, we organized several performances and events.
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
WatSpinoza?
8May 2009- Asking questions in Amsterdam28Jun 2009During WatSpinoza? Mediamatic spread questions around Amsterdam in unexpected ways. The questions were formulated together with philosopher/writer Dirk van Weelden and can be traced back to the body...
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Spinoza portraits
Mediamatic designed several posters of Spinoza with different facial expressions. The faces mirror the public's various reactions to the question campaign.
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Opening: My Name is Spinoza
8May 2009- Opening of the Art Manifestation in Amsterdam8May 2009On 8 May 2009 at 16.00 hrs. began the art manifestation My name is Spinoza. The manifestation offers a platform for artists, arts organisations and the public and finds out whether the ideas of the...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS Willem Velthoven
No, No, No! Nonono! Clown Re-Torture
13May 2009- Calling all clowns and torturers28Jun 2009Mediamatic is inviting makers to recreate Bruce Naumans seminal work Clown Torture (1985) in the Mezzanine space of Mediamatic Bank. Choose your media!
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Festival: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Parallax
13May 2009- Performance by Zhana Ivanova15May 2009Two seemingly autonomous performances are taking place simultaneously on the same stage. Their combination results in a third, in itself coherent performance. During 'Plateaux goes Amsterdam Festival'...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
WatSpinoza? performance
15May 2009- by Natalia Dominguez Rangel15May 2009For the opening of the manifestation My Name is Spinoza at Mediamatic, Natalia Domingues Rangel created a new work. Her Wat Spinoza? performance presents the 16 questions of the WatSpinoza?
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Performance: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Re: Parallax
20May 2009- Your 15 minutes of fame28Jun 2009Re:Parallax was one of the main parts of the interactive exhibition WatSpinoza? . It is a stop-motion re-enactment of Zhana Ivanova's Parallax performance with you and other people from Amsterdam as...
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Festival: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
The End must go on
23May 2009- A performance by João Evangelista and Felix Kubin23May 2009"Or how to survive midnight without becoming a pumpkin in 10 easy steps" During the early hours of Saturday evening, João Evangelista organized a collective choreography in the city, called ‘Sphynx...