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  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Adilkno, Bilwet 1 Jan 1994

    The Art of Being Informed

    about the Data Dandy

    I do not believe in progress, but I believe in the stagnation of human stupidity – I admire Japanese chairs because they have not been made to sit upon
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  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Adilkno, Bilwet 1 Jan 1994

    The Next Medium

    Everything is medial

    There is no original, unmediatized situation in which we can experience an 'authentic' human existence.
  • 1 Jan 2004

    anyStory

    Workshop 26 en 27 augustus. Voor alle skeletten in je kast en alle roddels van de buurvrouw.

    anystory AnyStory is een Content Management System dat speciaal bedoeld is voor het maken van verhalensites. Het legt inhoudelijke verbanden tussen verschillende verhalen, waardoor een...
  • Mediamatic Magazine vol. 8#2/3 Adilkno 1 Jan 1995

    Electronic Loneliness

    Change the world; stay home. This is the adage of the social ergonomists who have distilled a polity out of the user-friendliness of consumer electronics. Having definitively finished pondering...

  • Post-Google food

    Martí Guixé talks about Food Facility

    Martí Guixé is a notorious deconstructor of traditional reality. Among his many designs are a liquid piece of furniture consisting only of a puddle of gin and tonic, an ordinary green tape simulating...
  • 1 Jan 2003

    Bilwet

    mediatheoretici

    Bilwet, stichting ter Bevordering van Illegale Wetenschap, is een collectief van vijf kunstenaars/schrijvers/theoretici: Geert Lovink, Arjen Mulder, Basjan van Stam, Lex Wouterloot en Patrice Riemens.

  • Cultural Dating

    on the future of museums, archiving and cultural institutions

    TIME magazine choose YOU, the internet user, as person of the year 2006. Meanwhile however, the cultural sector is not making many moves to harness the potential of the enormous amounts of active...

  • Adilkno

    media theorists

    ADILKNO / BILWET (Foundation for the Advancement of Illegal Knowledge / Stichting tot Bevordering van Illegale Wetenschap ) was founded in 1983 as a collective of five artists/authors, Geert Lovink
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol.7#1 Paul Groot 1 Jan 1992

    Famous Artists School, Famous Writer Tool

    or: the hankering after a configurated system for the Apple and other rhetorical reflections

    In Mediamatic 6#1, Paul Groot reported on his first experiences with a word processor and his struggle with the McHugh. As a sequel to these first impressions, he will review here MicroSoft's Word5...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Paul Groot 1 Jan 1994

    Paul Perry, Artist at the Side of God and Triple P

    No artistic profession has been courted more intensively by advertising in preceding decades as that of visual artist. The literary world of the sixties was startled by the huge demand for...

  • Reader for Mobtagging Workshop

    Links on social software, tags and CBPP

    Mobtagging is the practice of a large group of users who freely apply and exchange tags (metadata) to a set of unstructured online information. The aim is to describe content more adequately
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Avon Huxor 1 Jan 1994

    Xanadu: The Conversation of the Digital Text

    One persistent idea in science fiction has been that of an enormous computer library containing all the books ever produced in digital form. It would be a contemporary Library of Alexandria, and one...
  • Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 1 Jan 1988

    Kaap's Adverstising

    SEVEN UP were the first to do it. Two years ago. They hired an entire poster hoarding. And then filled it just with the green of the SEVEN UP can or bottle.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol.7#1 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1992

    A Network of Relationships

    Having a computer on your desk and no modem is like using the Ferrari in your garage only to sit in and listen to the stereo, I once read somewhere. A pc connected to the phone network now has an...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992

    The Theory of Mixing

    an inventory of free radio techniques in Amsterdam

    An extensive underground radio culture exists in Amsterdam, beyond the reach of art or commerce, a culture which strives to make idiosyncratic media connections. Geert Lovink surveys the free ether.
  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 11#1 Geert-Jan Strengholt 1 Jan 2003

    Peaks, Street Rabbit, No a la Guerra

    Merel Mirage

    The Mediamatic Supermarket building acts as a film screen and computer display while the Mediamatic Image series is running.

  • ...And so the story ends

    A happy ending: the result of Kevin’s research on the Mediamatic Dating site

    From February to July 2009 Kevin Breed conducted a research of Mediamatic's Dating site . Kevin approached the Dating site both as a work of art and as a research tool to investigate its relation to...

  • 'Het gaat om het gevoel dat je verkoopt'

    Interview met Aynouk Tan, modejournalist en Amsterdamse gids van het Travel project

    Journalist en mode-icoon Aynouk Tan presenteert zaterdag haar eerste geur tijdens de opening van haar Amsterdamse paviljoen op de Amsterdam Biënnale 2009. De show heeft een dubbelzinnig tintje. 'Ik...
  • 1 Jan 2003

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  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Alfred Birnbaum 1 Jan 1994

    Better Not Knowing

    A Fable

    In those days, so much was unaccounted for that they decided to base their economy on what they didn't know. It made sense: a life where everything is known is not worth very much, people said, so...
  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 11#1 Geert-Jan Strengholt 1 Jan 2003

    Windows

    Joes Koppers

    It would certainly have escaped the notice of the average car-driver, diving into the tunnel at full speed. But anyone crawling past the Mediamatic Supermarket during the evening rush hour very...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#2/3 Florian Brody 1 Jan 1995

    My Home is my Memory is my Home

    Is my home where my heart is or where my computer is? Is home where I want to be or where I am?
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Adilkno, Bilwet 1 Jan 1992

    The Dominant Ear

    It's often said that we live in an empire of images.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994

    McLuhan

    Herbert Marshall McLuhan, The Mechanical Bride: Industrial Man, The Vanguard Press, New York 1951

    Few people know that Marshall McLuhan's first book, published in 1951, is completely devoted to the phenomenon of advertising. Although popular in the 1960s, The Mechanical Bride is difficult to...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Jürgen Zilla 1 Jan 1994

    The Music T-Shirt

    Mass Phenomenon and Object of Self-Mystification

    This is just the theme for spring and summer. As soon as the thermometer reaches 20, layers of clothing disappear and the t-shirt re-emerges, occasionally a delight for the eye, but more often than...

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