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Of mothballs and grandma
Camphor's history with the Dutch
Cinnamomum Camphora , the fragrant camphor tree. A possibly large evergreen tree, with pale bark and dots of white flowers which will eventually bloom into small purple berries. While sight of the...
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Aboard a passenger-liner-turned-hospital-ship
The Oranje
Smelly business did not remain in the pre-modern era. It is very much a modern phenomenon just as well. One point of interest for us scent-hunters is the MS Oranje. A 20,166-ton ship, in its hay-day...
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Mediamatic Biotoop, Oosterdok
Open Call Olfactory History of Oosterdok
Next deadline beginning 2020
In 2022, a large exhibition will take place in Amsterdam about the Olfactory History of Oosterdok, the eastern part of the old harbour of the city. Related to this exhibition, Mediamatic is issuing...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Composing Fragrance
- with Frank Bloem8Dec 2019In this workshop, artist and perfumer Frank Bloem will introduce you to the world of perfume making. You will learn the basics of scent composing and at the end of the workshop you will have...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Composing Fragrance
- with Frank Bloem13Oct 2019In this workshop, you will learn the basics of scent composing. Artist and perfumer Frank Bloem will introduce you to the world of perfume making. At the end of the workshop you will have theoretical...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Composing Fragrance
- with Frank Bloem15Sep 2019In this workshop, you will learn the basics of scent composing. Artist and perfumer Frank Bloem will introduce you to the world of perfume making. At the end of the workshop you will have theoretical...
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Onzichtbare Collectie
2018 - 2019
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Funky Notes and Teen Spirit
- Odorama 27 - with Rolinde Hoorntje, De Maestro's, Rick Dolphijn, Gulian van Nierop, and Ibo Bakker12Sep 2018Accords, tones, notes and organs. Smell and music share many similar words. During this edition of Odorama, we do not only engage with everything that reaches the nose, but involve our ears as well.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Scent Design
- Make Your Own Perfume8Apr 2018During this workshop, you will develop your own unique scent together with olfactory artist Klara Ravat . You will explore a variety of different scents and learn various tricks that help you...
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A must-smell exhibition at VU
Aromatic Art (Re-)constructed: In Search of Lost Scents
Co-curated by the mind behind our Odorama series, Caro Verbeek, the exhibition entitled Aromatic Art (Re-)constructed: In Search of Lost Scents on view in the main building of VU is an extensive...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Scent as Storyteller
- Odorama 13 - with Tanja Deurloo, Martina Florians and Calliope Tsoupaki2Feb 2017Calliope Tsoupaki, Martina Florians and Tanja Deurloo, three scent geeks, gather on the crossroad of the different ways that scents connect to memories, connotations and emotions. They started their...
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Mediamatic Garage Sale
- Shop till you drop26Aug 2016Everything we acquired over the years, but will never be using again, is for sale! Instead of selling everything online, we'd rather have a little fun: hence the garage sale. We're keeping...
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Nose Nostalgia
The Science Behind Fragrant Flashbacks
Why does the scent of freshly cut grass spark vivid images of childhood memories on your elementary school yard? Why does a whiff of the perfume of a woman in passing transports you briefly into the...
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Lisanne Groenewoud
Photography
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Karon Woods
Healthcare Professional
A healthcare professional like to help people to get information on depression and cure, sleep apnea and sleep issues in adults. Buy Tramadol 100mg
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KDV Dikkie Dik
Laat je portretteren voor Het gezicht van 1018
- 2e fotodag voor iedereen uit postcode 10187Nov 2015Het gezicht van 1018 is een interactief buurtproject met portretten van inwoners van Amsterdam Centrum-Oost.
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Wat is een dashcam en waarvoor kan ik ze…
Lees hier wat een dashcam is en waar je ze voor kunt gebruiken!
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Welcome to the future past!
Mediamatic part of Belgian exhibition.
In 2015 iMAL in Brussels will present a series of exhibitions, workshops and symposiums on Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age, in collaboration with PACKED , Centre of Expertise in Digital Heritage.
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Anya Subich
exhibitions
I am Anya, a magic realist and a normal librarian. Now about Balkan music, Rainbow gatherings and legends of Nishapur. Hanging around Gerrit Rietveld. I do creative writing, photography and videos.
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CD-ROMs are Fun
An interview with the directors of ‘V.O.L.V.O /Airbag CD-ROM’
This CD-ROM is a transformation of an exhibition promoting Dutch new media artists (musical, time-based, computer-based art) from 1996. These artist are also the friends of the ‘V.O.L.V.O/ Airbag CD
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A day in a hackerspace
Hack42
On Thursday 30 October we went to visit Simon Cleassen at Hack42 in Arnhem.
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(Artists) Talking Back To The Media
Back in time to the first year of Mediamatic Magazine
1985 was an important year for Mediamatic Magazine as for Dutch new media art in Amsterdam.
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The birth of Mediamatic Magazine
An interview with Willem Velthoven and Jans Possel.
To get a feel of Mediamatic Magazine and how it all started, we asked Jans Possel and Willem Velthoven some questions about the beginning of Mediamatic Magazine and the changes it went trough all the...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 the CD-ROM Troy Innocent 1 Jan 1996
IDEA-ON>!
Database of Experience Troy Innocent, The CD-ROM
IDEA-ON>! Database of Experience Troy Innocent, Mac CD-Rom, Amsterdam, © 1996 , together with Mediamatic Foundation (pub), Vol8#4 The Religion Issue, Amsterdam 1996, issn 09 207 86 4