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  • 'Best of Mediamatic' [Magazine] book

    A proposal from 1994

    In 1994 Mediamatic did a proposal for Verso in London, about a 'Best of' of articles from the Mediamatic Magazine. The following is a transcript of the proposal.

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  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 3#3 Preikschat, Wolfgang 1 Jan 1989

    Everything that moves...

    3 New York Museums

    The media are about to disappear, or that’s what ADILKNO argued so convincingly in our last issue. Film is on its last legs and with one foot in the museum. Television and video still seem alive and...

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 5#3 Auguste de Villiers de L'isle Adam 1 Jan 1990

    l'Affichage Céleste

    Eritis sicut dii

    Strange as it may seem, and tend as it may to make financiers smile, my story concerns: Heaven!

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 4#3 Jorinde Seijdel 1 Jan 1990

    Face to Face with Fame

    Is it memorex, or is it live?

    from The Making of a Wax Statue: Phase 5: Implanting the hair. After the glass eyes are placed in the hollow wax head, real hair is implanted piece by piece. After this it is cut and styled.

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 4 # 1+2 Alfred Birnbaum 1 Jan 1989

    Reng Ga Ga

    Footnote to a Cadavre

    The cadavre exquis finds an interesting parallel in the ancient Japanese poetical genre of renga or ‘linked verse’. An exactingly disciplined aesthetic exercise that was the height of aristocratic...

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 5#4 Volker Grassmuck 1 Jan 1991

    Otaku

    Japanese Kids colonize the Realm of information and Media

    The rise of the Otaku generation is one of the most striking phenomena of contemporary Japan. In the last Mediamatic Issue (volume 5#3), Gabin Itoh, editor of the Japanese magazine Log In, already...

  • Mediamatic Magzine vol 5#1+2 Peter Zegveld 1 Jan 1990

    Venus née/ Praecox

    The Artists

    The Premature Annunciation

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 5#4 Wim Nijenhuis 1 Jan 1991

    L'Inertie Polaire - Paul Virilio

    Christian Bourgeois (pub) Paris 1990 ISBN 2-267-00887-4, French text, pp. 167, F 80

    The final development stage of mankind will turn the resident into a sitter and the final vehicle of transport technology will be his seat.

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 4#3 Errki Huhtamo 1 Jan 1990

    Gulliver in Figurine Land (en)

    In the second half of the nineteenth century and the first few decades of this century, a radical change in the anthropomorphic, human-sized based world of perception of Western man took place: the...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 2#2 Jans Possel, Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1987

    Editorial

    If there's one trend to be observed at the video festivals of the last few months (The Hague, Ljubljana, Linz) then it's independent video's ever-growing TV ambitions. And the festivals' as well.

  • Dutch Design Awards

    Infographics campaign against the culture cuts nominated

    Our 2011 campaign against the culture cuts has made it to the Dutch Design Awards finals. Other nominees are amongst others Lernert & Sander and Metahaven. The winners will be announced on October...

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 5#4 Bilwet 1 Jan 1991

    Normal Media

    The word that made a man out of ape and killed the ape in the process keeps man an animal the way we like to see him - William Burroughs.

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 2#1 1 Jul 1987

    Editorial

    Halfway through the Documenta , we feel we should make our contribution to the wave of publicity, which already seems to have lost momentum. Therefore we confined ourselves to interesting, specialist...

  • 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 Amsterdam-Noord, pars pro toto for The Netherlands. The artists lived and...

  • Remembering Mediamatic Magazine

    Start archiving, or be forgotten!

    Between 1985 and 2007, Mediamatic published over 35 magazines and 12 CD/DVD-ROMs, creating a platform for new media and art. While we continue exploring new media for cultural development, we want to...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 2#3 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1988

    La Vidéothèque de Paris

    Multi-Channel Video Juke-Box

    On February 1, Jacques Chirac opened the videotheque de Paris, a prestigious showpiece of French media politics, an on-line audio-visual city reference archive, a brilliant machine for presenting...

  • "Long time no see!" CD-ROMs 20 years ago

    6 cd-roms come alive

    We CAN launch cd-roms from 1994 to 1998 on an iMac G4 equipped with OS9.2.2! If you ever tried to fix an unknown computer problem, than you understand how wonderful it is when you find out your...

  • “Doors of Perception 1” Easy Package

    A step by step manual for the “Doors of Perception 1” cd-rom (1985) for Apple computer users.

    This is a step by step manual for accessing of the cd-rom “Doors of Perception 1” made by Mediamatic Interactive Publishing (MMip) in 1985 for The Netherlands design institute, and published by...

  • Taking contemporary classical music out of the…

    Gillian Moore shares her longtime experience at ‘Kom je ook?’ 2

    The program for the second edition of Kom je ook? on September 8th 2009 is complete! Gillian Moore, Head of Contemporary Culture at Southbank Centre London will be our second keynote speaker next to...

  • 6 CD-ROMs published by Mediamatic get stuck

    cd-roms from 1994 to 1998

    "This CD-ROM was made by Mediamatic Interactive Publishing(MMiP) for the Netherlands Design Institute. Technical requirements : a Macintosh computer with 256 color display, 4 megabytes of RAM and a...

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#2/3 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1995

    DoorMat FAT

    The DoorMat family

    For Mediamatic’s Home Issue, Dutch type designers Just van Rossum and Erik van Blokland designed a special typeface. The DoorMat family

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 0#0 Jans Possel 1 Jan 1985

    Media/Rituals/ Design

    Ug0 la Pietra, designing the future.

    The modern family eats a microwave heated meal watching television commercials for Mac Donalds, Heineken, Heinz Sandwichspread, Mars Bars, Teachers Whisky, Weetabix, Birds Eye which alternate with a...

  • "Doors of Perception 1" meet Basiliskll

    Good news old-school Mediamatic fans shouldn't miss!

    The "Doors of Perception 1” cd-rom was published in 1985. It was made for the first “Doors of Perception” conference, held in Amsterdam in that year. Now you can enjoy the cd-rom by simply following...

  • Mediamatic Magazine vol 5#4 Paul Groot 1 Jan 1991

    In a vacuum of meenings

    Straub/Huillet and Cézanne: a film

    There is undoubtedly an unbridgeable gap between the rigid morality of the rhetorical means of Straub and Huillet and Cézannes painter’s dialectic, used in pursuit of an invisibility.

  • Vinyl cutter

    How to use the Roland GX-24? It's easier than making pie!

    The vinyl cutter can be found in the graphic room. Use the older version of Adobe Illustrator (v 21.0 - 27.9)

created Julia ter Maten modified Julia ter Maten

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