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  • Georges Bataille

    (1897-1962)French essayist, philosophical theorist, novelist

    Bataille is often called the metaphysician of evil because he was interested in sex, death, degradation, and the power and potentialities of obscene.
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  • Spinoza te gast bij Ik R.I.P.

    Filosoferen over de dood

    De Ik R.I.P. expositie laat zien hoe verschillende kunstenaars zich hebben laten inspireren door de dood. Focus van de tentoonstelling is de relatie tussen de dood, identiteit en zelfexpressie.
  • Book: Erik Davis 1 Jan 1998

    Techgnosis

    Myth, Magic & Mysticism in the Age of Information

  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994

    Heidegger On-Line

    Interview with Michael Heim

    Michael Heim has been called the 'philosopher of cyberspace'. Translator of Heidegger and author of 'Electric Language, A Philosophical Study in Word Processing', he has organized various American...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Lex Wouterloot 1 Jan 1994

    Celestial Data for the End of Time

    The Mormons, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, have elevated data collection to a religious plane, especially the collection of genealogical data. They are the...
  • Frascati

    Crisis in Frascati

    Strategieen van de kunstenaar

    Frascati roept in maart de crisis uit. We breken de theatermuren open en slepen de wereld naar binnen. Wat brengt de dag vandaag? We zien valutaduikvluchten, macht & paniek. We horen een roep om...

  • Hermann Nitsch @ Incubate Tilburg

    De Day After

    De geur van het bloed dringt zich nog steeds aan me op. Gisteren was ik bij de performance van Hermann Nitsch op het Incubate Festival in Tilburg. Het was een ervaring die me nog lang bij zal blijven.

  • Davis

    Techgnosis

    False gods born from oceans of silicon, whispering cabalistic secrets while battling ancient and not-so-ancient philosophers bleeding demented words of light... Satanic machines faxing amongst...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1996

    vol. 8#4 The Religion Issue

    Editorial: Are People the Gods of the Algorithms?

    The word avatar does not occur in this issue of Mediamatic.

  • Spinoza

    Superster uit de gouden eeuw

    Er bestaat slechts één substantie, met één en dezelfde natuur Wie vrij is schrijft zichzelf de wet voor Het doel van de staat is de vrijheid
  • 1 Jan 2004

    Camille Paglia

    Feminist Fatale

    Although a reincarnate maenad, Camille Paglia is a worshipper of definite Apollo as well as of disorganizing Dionysus. She celebrates great art, archetypes, porn, rock'n'roll, and Renaissance man. In...
  • Previously on view in the Amsterdam Biennale: Katja Sokolova, Olga Jitlina

    St. Petersburg Pavilion

    Thank Adam

    Open from 5 December 2009 - 3 January 2010 in the Amsterdam Biennale 2009 at Mediamatic. While visiting Ancient department of the Hermitage, we suddenly noticed that there was some strange energy...
  • Book: Camille Paglia 1 Jan 1993

    Sex, Art and American Culture

  • Birds, guns and shadows from afterlife

    A visit to the 3rd moscow biennial

    Forget the crisis, the cold and the autumn depression. In Moscow, contemporary art is booming. In the first 2 days, only the main venue of the Moscow biennial had over 10000 visitors. Kompromat was...
  • Project: kylie

    Twiekt

    Process exposed

    Twiekt is an education tool that opens up creative processes to potential audiences and art students.
  • Book: Tony Fry 1 Jan 1993

    RUA TV?

    Heidegger and the Televisual

  • Book: Alberto Pérez-Gómez 1 Mar 1994

    Polyphilo

    An Erotic Epiphany of Architecture

    Departing from the conventional genres of architectural writing, this book is a completely original reflection on the erotics of architecture. Pérez-Gómez retells the love story of the famous...
  • 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.

  • Pretty Nice Stuff

    Not everything must be perfect

    We are two Amsterdam-based “artists” named Laurens and Thijs. We do concepts, illustration, design, editorial work, and we silkscreen t-shirts under a label called Pretty Nice Shirts. For the...

  • Reader for European Public Space

    Interesting articles and links for the workshop in Helsinki

    To prepare for the workshop " European Public Space" for young journalists of quality newspapers from all over Europe, this reader is composed. Interesting articles are classified by the three main...

  • Writing From The Margins

    Technological Narratives of Arabic Typography

    Narratives of Arabic typography shift between technological exclusion, historical resistance, and cultural rediscovery. From negotiations surrounding the display of Arabic script by Internet browsers

  • Eko coffin photo report

    How to fold your coffin step by step

    Discover how easy it is to put together a cardboard coffin. The Eko-Ben company from Poland demonstrates their environmentally friendly products. Mediamatic ordered a stack of cardboard coffins with...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Harrie Roumen 1 Jan 1994

    Fry

    Tony Fry, Rua TV?: Heidegger and Televisual, Power Publications, Sydney 1993

    Tony Fry, teacher at the Power Institute of Fine Arts in Sydney, organized a course about the televisual in 1990. According to Fry, such a course was needed because Western intelligentsia consider tv...

  • Virtueel Verzet

    Wat te doen wanneer Nederland wordt bezet?

    Gedurende de Tweede Wereldoorlog was het woord een krachtig machtsmiddel dankzij nieuwe mediatechnologieen waarmee dit woord kon worden overgebracht. Het verzet had veel baat bij de radio, terwijl de...

  • Aliens in Leidsche Rijn

    a first hand experience in second hand art

    What are 5 ambitious young intellectuals from different parts of the world doing together in a new Vinex neighborhood in the Utrecht area of Holland? Answer: making an art show. After 8 months of...

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