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  • Jonas Ohlsson

    Jonas Ohlsson reisde als tiener een aantal keren in de zomervakantie van Zweden met de trein naar Amsterdam. Doel van zijn reizen was een winkeltje voor alternatieve muziek (cassettes!) Hij vatte een...

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  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1996

    Baseline

    Music is the basis of all life. Without music, we have no meaning, no joy and no soul. It comes from the innermost thoughts and emotions. Music is a celebration of life. Celebrate life....

  • Gimmick!

    Succesfull or useless

    Gimmick! is a book by famous dutch autor Joost Zwagerman which he wrote in 1989. This book represents the world of a small group of succesfull artists living in Amsterdam in the glamorous 80s.

  • Happy beginning

    “I found the gastarbeider of my life! Thank you Mediamatic”

    Without drawing too much attention to it, Mediamatic started beta testing its on line dating service as a companion project to the Gastarbeider Dating series of social sculptures. In a few days

  • Willem Velthoven 7 Oct 2006

    Je herkent de Battle Royale personages makkelijk…

    Cosplay in Nederland

    Kattenoren zijn een beetje kinderachtig. Veel cosplayers kijken daar meewarig naar. Elfenoren ook trouwens. Te makkelijk, te simpel. Een echte cosplayer maakt zelf een compleet kostuum en fabriceert...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1996

    Return to the Source or the politics of Plur

    first Born, the Grandfathers told, had emerged from quivering mud to the rythmn of his own heart and so man had known the true rythmn from the beginning.(1) Soon afterwards man had learned to use...

  • Gallery Willem Velthoven

    The Cosplay Show Portrait Gallery

    A few of the participants

    15 portraits of dutch cosplayers. For the full set of 50 cosplayers that I portrayed at Animecon 2006, see: this Flickr set .

  • Cafe Pakhuis Wilhelmina

    Rietveld Party

    School's out (for a week)

    Another Wilhelmina extravaganza.

  • Previously on view in the Amsterdam Biennale: Kai-Ting Lin, XAN

    Taipei Pavilion

    Beauties behind the glass box, selling Bīnláng 檳榔 (Betel nuts)

    Together with four other cities, Taipei opened its pavilion on Saturday 14 November 2009 with the presentation of a Taiwanese tradition: the betel nut beauties. Until 3 January 2010 in the Amsterdam...

  • Gonzo (circus) community empowering

    A proposal for the creation of a community enhanced events finder

    Creating the first platform where professionals and enthousiast can find information about everything that's going on in new music and culture using web2.0 concepts.

  • Trans links

    Some links for, about and related to transgenderism

    In connection to Mediamatic's exhibition Kiki! On Steroids, an exhibition about gender, identity, the internet, play, self-representation, community, transformation and more.

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Arjen Mulder 1 Jan 1992

    Ronell

    Avital Ronell, Crack Wars: Literature Addiction Mania, University of Illinois Press 2004

    There is no theory of drugs concludes Ronell in her new book. Jumping on the bandwagon of the current war on drugs, she focuses attention on the 19th-century, the period when heavy use became...

  • book: Avital Ronell 1 Jan 1991

    Crack Wars

    Literature, Addiction, Mania

  • Installation

    Miss F. looking for Friends

    Dear Ladys and Gentelman, I would like to initiate a new project called "Miss Francfort", and I´m looking out for suggestions and partners to realize it....

  • Lil B en het nieuwe tijdperk.

    Over #swag, rebellie en sociale netwerken.

    Niemand zou je kunnen vertellen wat opkomend Hip-Hop artiest 'Lil B' precies aan het doen is. Hij maakt de scheidingslijn tussen geniale artiest, cult icoon en 'domme rapper die wel eens homosexueel...

  • Nuit Blanche Amsterdam

    Een nachtelijke ontdekkingsreis

    Stichting Vuig is een jaar geleden in het leven geroepen door Josine Neyman en Kristel Mutsters "om grote en mooie dingen te kunnen creëren". Ze wilden een groter publiek in contact brengen met...

  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 11#2 Paul Groot 1 Jan 2004

    I am Mai

    Selfportrait of an artist as a young woman

    Mai Ueda kept a diary, updated daily, for Mediamatic Outside Projections from 10 to 23 November 2003. A series of fourteen meetings over two weeks. A new instalment every day, within ever-changing...

  • //AND

    this is a story about david f

    chapter one: why he went back to his electro roots

  • Interview Kael T Block

    On XX Boys and more

    Mediamatic's exhibition Kiki on Steroids! presents Kael T Block's project XX Boys, a collection of photographs of transboys. Rooted in his own experience as a transboy or 'FtM' (Female to Male), the...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Michael Heim 1 Jan 1996

    Alternate World Disorder

    In Michael Heim's view both cyberspace and VR extend and enhance our powers of evolution. He even compares them to the invention of fire. But immersion in the virtual world has also its dark side. It...

  • Kritiek van de visuele sensatie

    (eerste deel en de conclusie van de lezing die zij gaf tijdens het symposium Visual Sensations op zaterdag 12 februari 2005)

    De organisatie van Visual Sensations wil met dit symposium en met de eerste wedstrijd onder VJ’s in Nederland en Vlaanderen, serieuze aandacht voor het werk van VJ’s bereiken. De organisatoren...

  • De Player

    Secret Mommy + Filastine

    Breakcore and electronica from North America.

    Filastine, who, amongst a myriad of other genres, also considers himself to be part of the Bacteria movement. MC Subzero Permafrost and butoh artist d.k. will accompany him in performance.

  • Progressiveness in Traditional Chinese Medicine

    The age old debate around Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is that its a form of alternative medicine that has been practiced since ancient times. There is little to no scientific evidence of the...

  • Commentary Kiki on Steroids! exhibition

    Originally collected on post-its

    Below some comments left behind by the visitors of the Kiki on Steroids! exhibition.

modified Michel Langendijk

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