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  • 2006 Tim Etchells

    The City of Untried Chemistry

    He went through her things many times after she disappeared, but if at first he was hoping to find a sign post to her whereabouts, it was soon just his habit. Looking was a late-night searching for...
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  • 2006 Arjen Mulder, Maaike Post

    The City of Homeless Pigeons

    Early in the mornings that spring, we always sat waiting until the curtain opened and the father fed the son his porridge. In the light of the kitchen lamp the little boy sat waiting in his high...
  • 2006 Tom McCarthy

    City of Cards

    We had decided that I should arrive by sea. Amsterdam has always been a port, so entering it this way had a certain logic, given my brief. It was anything but practical, though: from Turin I had to...

  • Infinitycity

    It was not the first time a body had turned up in a canal. A floater. Body of a male. Young. Twenties. No signs of assault. No signs of external injury. Obviously, there was the story of how he lost...
  • 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...

  • Dijksgracht 6

    Mediamatic's new location

    On November 19 2014, Mediamatic moved to their new location on Dijksgracht 6. A great area near the waterside, within walking distance from Amsterdam's Central Station. In the following months...
  • 1 Jan 2004

    Venice and

    The Silent Service

    Between November 24 and December 7 Venice and The Silent Service by Vanessa Beecroft were to be seen.
  • Khatt Font Project Huda Smitshuijzen Abifares

    The Typographic Matchmaking 01 project

    Building cultural bridges with typeface design

    10 Arab and Dutch designers collaborate on designing Arabic companions for Dutch fonts

  • Mediamatic Travel

    Networked travel agency

    What better way to discover a city than through its contemporary art treasures? Mediamatic Travel is a network of locals waiting to show you around the backside of their cities. From contemporary...
  • Paul Groot 1 Jan 2004

    De Morgen

    Lars Eijssen's De Morgen (the Morning) as a variation of Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue's music video.

  • 1 Jan 2003

    Konijn gevonden & No a la Guerra

    Merel Mirage

    14 februari - 24 februari 2003

  • Wearable Workshop Recap

    10 | 11 | 12 November 2006

    Who was there, what they made and how. As information technology continues to shrink in size, ideas of incorporating its capabilities into other things than the traditional forms of computers are...
  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 11#1 Jorinde Seijdel 1 Jan 2003

    Frankendael

    Computerising observation - liberating vision

    A work of art is a static, material object - its ethical significance or aesthetic experience determined by the subjective expression and intention of an artist, whose unique handwork is distinct...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1994

    Editorial

    The Eighth Art

    This issue of Mediamatic is based on the assumption that advertising was one of the great arts of the twentieth century.
  • 1 Jan 2003

    Joep van Lieshout

    artist and designer

    Joep van Lieshout was born in Ravenstein, The Netherlands in 1963. He studied at the Academy of Modern Art in Rotterdam, Ateliers '63 in Haarlem and Villa Arson in Nice. In 1995 he founded Atelier...
  • Paul Groot 1 Jan 2002

    Reading ...

    The image of an open laptop on its side, plus a logo of a recycling bin, form Henk Boverhoff's contribution to the exhibition 'Is reading becoming as classical as listening to Jazz? The dreadful...

  • How Small Can Beat the Big

    An essay by phD student and thinglink.org founder Ulla-Maaria Mutanen, originally published in Platform21's Positive Alarm. Positive Alarm aims to turn a negative into a positive using art and...
  • 1 Jan 2004

    Another Claudie Day

    Work by Claudie de Cleen was projected on Mediamatic Supermarkt between February 2 and 16.

  • The Current Market for Arabic Fonts

    Recent Developments and Consumer Needs

    The Arabic type market has changed dramatically in the last few years, and this has been mainly inspired by recent technology developments, globalization and the growth of the Arab graphic design...
  • Previously on view in the Amsterdam Biennale: Hugo Herrera Tobón, Natalia Domínguez Rangel

    Bogotá Pavilion

    The Bogota pavilion by curators Hugo Herrera Tobon and Natalia Domínguez Rangel opens 5 December 2009 in the Amsterdam Biennale 2009 at Mediamatic and on view until January 3, 2010. With artists...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Arjen Mulder, Kristi van Riet 1 Jan 1994

    Uneconomic Art

    The exhibition Business Art in the Groninger Museum gave rise to the following reflections. A number of businesses were presented as works of art presenting themselves as businesses. The quality of...
  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 10#3 Mathilde ter Heijne 1 Jan 2001

    A collective Psychosis?

    Interview

    Mathilde ter Heijne interviews German psychoanalyst Gertrud Hardtmann, October 13, 2001

  • Let's all go Dutch

    Eat bacon pancakes with sugar syrup, talk politics at parties and always start your conversations with a question. What does it mean to be Dutch, exactly? Is it possible to become, or stop being...

  • Kritiek van de visuele sensatie

    (eerste deel en de conclusie van de lezing die zij gaf tijdens het symposium Visual Sensations op zaterdag 12 februari 2005)

    De organisatie van Visual Sensations wil met dit symposium en met de eerste wedstrijd onder VJ’s in Nederland en Vlaanderen, serieuze aandacht voor het werk van VJ’s bereiken. De organisatoren...
  • 1 Jan 2003

    Mediamatic Outdoor Projections

    In November 2002 Mediamatic started a series of projections on Mediamatic Supermarket.

created Jans Possel modified Jans Possel

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