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  • The Fancy Funeral

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    Nov 2008
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    Dec 2008
    - Mahoni Kunikata

    Death and mourning are important themes in the work of Mahomi Kunikata. For her second solo exhibition she transforms the gallery space of Reflex into a place to meet and mourn for those we’ve lost.

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  • Allerzielen Alom

    kunst tot herdenken

    Vieren van het geleefde leven Vroeg of laat krijgt iedereen te maken met het mysterie van de dood. Wanneer iemand doodgaat van wie we houden, is er eerst vooral rouw. Pas later beseffen we dat we...

  • Edwin Oudshoorn workshop

    Coffin for your beloved

    Edwin Oudshoorn works on a coffin that is covered with multiple fabrics that each signify a memory of the loved one.

  • Niels 'Shoe' Meulman

    Coffin for your beloved

    In his own calligraffiti-style, Niels 'Shoe' Meulman writes words on the coffin that describe the personality of the deceased. He doesn't work in the format of the workshop, but takes the assignment...

  • A community of the dead

    A conversation with Elizabeth Heyert

    Mary Caparitia Bush is ready to go to the party. She is wearing a stunning black sequin dress with a pattern of white leaves. Lace gloves and a pink hat with a flower complement the look. Mary’s hair...

  • Overleef met hard//hoofd (FEEST)

    30 juni vergaat de wereld. Koop je ticket en overleef.

    Hard//hoofd heeft eeuwenoude geschriften in handen gekregen die de Maya’s tegenspreken. Het eskimovolk de Gloguyu’s hield ook een kalender bij. Deze loopt niet af op 21 december, maar op 30 juni 2012.

  • 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...

  • Workshop Melanie Bonajo

    Coffin for your beloved

    For Melanie Bonajo designing the coffin is a communal process with much room for rituals and stories about the deceased.

  • The Travelers by Elizabeth Heyert

    The fotoseries The Travelers by Elizabeth Heyert consists of portraits taken after death in Harlem New York. Photographed against a black background, using the techniques of making formal portraits...

  • Nuit Blanche Amsterdam

    Een nachtelijke ontdekkingsreis

    Stichting Vuig is een jaar geleden in het leven geroepen door Josine Neyman en Kristel Mutsters "om grote en mooie dingen te kunnen creëren". Ze wilden een groter publiek in contact brengen met...

  • X-streets collective

    Fons in de Nieuwe Anita

    Vrijdag 3 juli gaat Fons de kwast ter hand nemen met X-streets collective.

  • Cafe Pakhuis Wilhelmina

    Rietveld Party

    School's out (for a week)

    Another Wilhelmina extravaganza.

  • Workshop: Tanja Baudoin, Michel Langendijk

    Workshop Coffin for your Beloved

    Work together with a contemporary artist

    A coffin with poetic ribbons, graffiti or textile? A robe or something more conceptual? As part of the Ik RIP exhibition on death and self-representation Mediamatic organized workshops for surviving...

  • The Hague, The Netherlands

    TodaysArt 2008 Festival in The Hague

    International Festival for Adventurous Creativity

    Every year, for one weekend, the TodaysArt Festival transforms the city centre of The Hague into an inspiring stronghold of creativity and audiovisual experiences. This year, over 200 artists will...

  • Actie Lab

    de afsluiter van het Amsterdam Bevrijdingsfestival door Club Interbellum

    Club Interbellum presenteert in samenwerking met Paradiso de grote afsluiter van het Amsterdam Bevrijdingsfestival: Actie Lab. In dit interactieve programma met performances, muziek, werkplaatsen

  • Torch Gallery

    Simon Henwood

    TORCH Gallery is proud to present Gallant Company, the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands by British multi- disciplinary visual artist Simon Henwood. Gallant Company showcases a selection of...

  • Nan is Dood

    Nan Hoover is op 9 juni 2008 in Berlijn overleden. Ze was ziek. We zullen haar missen. Als kunstenaar. Als mentor. Als vriend.

  • Fata Morgana in Bos en Lommer

    'Under heaven'

    Onder de A10 op de grens van Bos en Lommer en Geuzenveld bevindt zich een verlaten, ruim 2500 vierkante meter grote ruimte. De komende vijf jaar gebruikt kunstenaar Leonard van Munster (1972) deze...

  • Kompromat blog

    Secret agent Sokolova

    is temporary out of service

    The spy who came in from the cold is going back there. Her government is calling her. She may return soon. Or never. Kompromat is closed for the time being. Tomorrow never dies.

  • Memento mori profiel

    Van online profiel naar herdenkingsplek

    Met het maken van een online profiel op Mediamatic.net, Hyves of Facebook proberen veel mensen expressie te geven aan hun individuele identiteit. Er kan allerlei persoonlijke informatie worden...

  • Zedz workshop

    Coffin for your beloved

    Together with the relatives Zedz designs a coffin that expresses the individuality of the loved one.

  • Dead links

    Despite what the title of this article suggests, these links do go somewhere!

    Here you find a collection of links to websites that somehow are related to the topic of death. Leave a comment if you have other good suggestions.

  • Kompromat Blog Katja Sokolova

    11 trains, 4 towns and 3 days

    Manifesta 7 Professional preview , July 17-19

    Instead of a political hot spot, the one and only European nomadic biennial takes place in a tourist paradise of Trentino/South Tyrol this time. Many Dutch people went there to escape from the rain...

  • PRESS HARDER

    Exhibition with books and artists and artistbooks

    An exhibition of artistbooks, books made by artists at the peripherique or as maincomponent of their work. Besides showing the books of the 8 participants we will also show more of their work on a...

  • spectres?

    Mediated mourning rituals and the cultural acceptance of death

    The following is an excerpt from my MA thesis entitled 'Praise the media!' in which I look at examples of mourning rituals, namely the LCD embedded gravestone, through the looking glass of media...

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