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  • 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...
  • Community
  • Theory
  • Virtual
  • Game

  • Atari Tournament Table, 1978

    One of the first multiplayer arcade games

    The Tournament Table is basically a multigame arcade with several Pong variations. After inserting a coin, the player is prompted to choose one of the several games available. Breakout, Soccer (2...

  • 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...
  • Book: Katie Salen, Erich Zimmerman 1 Dec 2005

    The Game Design Reader

    A Rules of Play Anthology

    The Game Design Reader is a one-of-a-kind collection on game design and criticism, from classic scholarly essays to cutting-edge case studies.

  • De ikTag en andere RFID-tags

    Wat kan je allemaal gebruiken als RFID-tag?

    In de zomer van 2008 introduceerde Mediamatic de karakteristieke roze ikTag, waarmee je in de Mediamatic tentoonstellingen telkens weer iets nieuws kan doen in de ikCam photobooth. Je tag is...

  • The Future Reviewed

    Ars Electronica Review

    The Ars Electronica has been committed to the future for 25 years. According to themselves, in that time it has grown to be the largest and most prominent but paradoxically also the oldest festival...

  • 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.

  • 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?

  • 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...

  • Pictures of Arcade opening

    December 18th, 2010

    Arcade is all about the history of gaming culture. We opened Level 2: Arcade on Saturday December 18th, 2010. This level featured vintage and contemporary video arcade machines.

  • 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
  • 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.

  • Own the block!

    Using RFID to be the master of the area you've been.

    Remembering the two-player games of Tony Hawks pro skater on the PS1, where you could color a piece of the skatepark you've done the coolest trick on, and giving it your color by doing so, it...

  • 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...

  • Cosplay

    or how a bunch of dressed up kids are changing reality

    In the nineties the otaku spent life in a cocoon, locked in gadget-filled bedrooms, surfing the web, consuming information like there was no tomorrow.
  • Book: Howard Rheingold 1 Jan 2000

    The Virtual Community

    Homesteading on the Electric Frontier

    Cyberculture authority Howard Rheingold was the first to write about online communities in this style that is part-travelogue and part-anthropological guide. This groundbreaking classic explores the...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1993

    Woolley

    Benjamin Woolley, Virtual Worlds: A Journey in Hype and Hyperreality, Oxford UK & Cambridge USA 1992

    Those who are made physically ill by hippies like Leary, Lanier and Barlow, who are interested in virtual reality but want to keep a cool head, can now turn to the civilized Benjamin Woolley.

  • Lost Angels

    The quest to save Utopia

    A pioneering mobile attempt from artists Matthew Jarvis & Jim Prevett.
  • Mediamatic Magazine 3#2 Marie-Adèle Rajandream 1 Jan 1988

    Work to Watch

    Giny Vos (Rotterdam 1959) graduated this summer from the RIETVELD ACADEMIE in Amsterdam. She has become known for a number of large-scale conceptual works.
  • Book: Peter Weibel, Florian Rötzer 1 Jan 1991

    Strategien des Scheins Kunst Computer Medien

  • THE METAPLASTIC CONSTRUCTOR

    PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project is related to an abstract art language methodology applied to the virtual world concept. The Constructor is a Conceptual 3d visual engine which builds the virtual...
  • Jodi Dean 1 Jan 2001

    Multiple Reality 2

    Part 2

    So, if the Net is not the public sphere, what is it? Is it just a tool or a medium?

  • Up Scope, Grand Products, 1986

    Shooting torpedoes

    Similar to the Jet Rocket from 1970, this arcade game immediately stands out. No big screen or joystick but a small window and two handles mounted on a periscope. The mission can't be more...
  • 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...

  • 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...

created Lonneke Theelen modified Stefan Kosters

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