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    Play the City Foundation

    Serious Gaming for Smart and Social Cities

    With a multidisciplinary team of international social scientists, engineers, and designers, Play the City focuses on strategic urban development through city gaming. They develop physical games to be...

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  • Emulation
  • Communication
  • Virtual
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  • Jorinde Seijdel 1 Jan 2000

    The Exhibition as Emulator

    Today's integrated circuits - several million transitions on pure silicon surfaces the size of a thumb - mock any exhibition.

  • The Mediamatic Sluisdeurenloods

    A cultural landmark

    The Sluisdeurenloods or 'Canal Lock Gate Warehouse' was originally built at the end of the 19th century, before being dismantled, moved, and reconstructed at Dijkspark in 1957. The building is now...

  • Project: Ekim Tan, Harmen van de Wal

    World of Citycraft

    City simulation games as the new medium for official city-making processes

    Winnaar van de juryprijs tijdens Kom je ook? 6, beloond met een DOEN Clinic The future of city-making is human-centric. With failed topdown schemes of Le Corbusier, Cornelis van Eesteren and others

  • Do not Plan

    Play the City Workshops

    This proposal did not evolve into a project We are working happily in our little office in Amsterdam Noord. However we need a large space to be able to run our city games with public. The city game...

  • WatSpinoza? op het Damrak

    Wat is er mis met gevangenisstraf voor het gooien van kauwgom op straat?

    Op 7 mei 2009 werd de eerste WatSpinoza? vraag aan het Amsterdamse publiek gesteld. Aan het Damrak, vlak voor het Centraal Station, worden voorbijgangers gevraagd: 'Wat is er mis met gevangenisstraf...

  • Pitch voorstel voor Komjeook? 2

    Card Game Platform

    Play and discovery with art cards

    NARB.me is een online kunstgids, een kunst platform bestaande uit een website, een iPhone app en een mobiele website. Via NARB vind je welke kunst er op dat moment bij jou in de buurt te zien is, kan...

  • How to Deal with Death Online

    Death on the internet

    Although most social network sites and online games today enforce extensive regulations on their members, one issue is continuously overlooked or ignored: what happens to a profile or an avatar when...

  • Maurice Nio 1 Jan 2002

    Infect the Soft

    What is really wrong with euclidic geometry? Which objections can really be lodged against integers, straight lines and orthogonal structures? Why are mechanical and mechanistic principles put in the...

  • Com/Plot @ De Fabriek

    een audiovisuele wasteland door Kor Smeenge & Geert Jan van Ouwendorp

    "Het verbaasde me dat je daaraan je leven kon wijden, de wereld nabootsen en daar helemaal niet in slagen, en wanneer je er wel in slaagt voeg je slechts het vergankelijke aan het vergankelijke toe

  • Realiteit/Virtualiteit

    Participeren

    Museums and the Web 2010 is in volle gang. Twitter berichten van conservatoren over hun activiteiten vullen mijn zogehete TweetDeck. Participerend binnen het sociale web is voor musea een must en de...

  • Rückblick auf die Zukunft

    Ars Elektronica Review

    Die Ars Electronica hat sich seit 25 Jahren der Zukunft verschrieben. Und ist damit nach eigener Aussage nicht nur zum größten und bekanntesten, sondern paradoxerweise auch zum ältesten Fesitval für...

  • The Definition of Conceptual

    somewhat of a review concerning a debate on the value of concept.

    In the invitation Premsela sent out for their New Year's reception was the following: "Concept and Conceptual; the most used and especially abused words in the jargon of art, design and architecture.

  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 11#1 Dirk Van Weelden 1 Jan 2003

    Playground ZEDZbeton 3.0

    Maurer United Architects

    And a name appears in the void, or in the infinite darkness stored in digital machines to be more precise.

  • Report: Map Fest evening 1

    July 6, 2010. Mapping for Change at Mediamatic Bank

    Map Fest kicked off with an evening on Mapping for Change . Speakers were Malkit Shoshan, Annelys de Vet, Christian Nold and Wietske Maas. The host of the evening was independent curator Nat Muller.

  • 1 Jan 2003

    Playground ZEDZbeton 3.0

    Maurer United Architects

    6 december - 19 december 2002

  • Participatie

    In de vorm dat ik het ermee eens ben:

    Moet er niet een nieuwe definitie komen voor het woord ‘online participatie’? Want wanneer vindt er interactie plaats; al wanneer iemand je stuk leest?

  • NDSM, or the resurrection of the shipbuilding…

    The Noord participants explore Amsterdam Noord

    Our guests discussed Amsterdam's cultural life with Eva De Klerk. They talked about gentrification and the future of Amsterdam Noord.

  • Reader IDFA 2005

    recources for the IDFA evening programs and the workshop

    This reader provides some interesting links to websites and articles that are useful for the themes of the workshop and the two evening programs Mediamatic organizes during the International...

  • Now That Our Youth Has Been Emulated...

    The best starting point from which to understand the impact of emulation is a standard thought experiment:

  • A Collective Meal

    Bring and share...

    A large eat&drink event where all people of Amsterdam will be invited to bring food&drinks and share them with all others...

  • Spammers

    How to take them down?

    Typically they introduce themselves as being a female figure looking for a 'friend'. They post the same (google-translated-) text on a bunch of user-profiles. It's not only irritating to users, it...

  • Building Bacteria in Second Life

    after the lecture by Matt Biddulph

    Joshua Kauffman is a world citizen searching for reasons while based in Amsterdam. He writes about urban planning, media, sustainability, usability, presence and community, and does consulting for...

  • IMPAKT 2008

    Hybrid Playground

    see below for some pictures from the impakt festival 2oo8 in utrecht. For more info: www.mediamatic.net/artefact-34448-nl.html.

  • An interview with Kareem Lotfy

    Cairo, the tale of love and hate.

    Over a big plate of sushi, some green tea and lots of wasabi, we discussed Kareem's experience of Amsterdam, living in Cairo and feeling like a tourist.

created Valienska Magfira modified Emma van Wolferen

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