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  • In Search of Belonging

    Susan Kish, Xing; Danah Boyd, Researcher; Marc Canter, Broadband Mechanics

    It’s human nature to form cliques and join communities. The Internet, TV, music, mobile devices, virtual reality and gaming and print publications make it easier for people to form communities of...

  • Creating New Worlds

    Michael Johnson, Digital Lead, Pixar

    This session is dedicated to the creative processes involved in building new worlds. Three leading creators discuss what it means to make a reality out of whole cloth – for personal reasons or on...

  • RFID fantasies, experiences and creative…

    Mediamatic RFID & Physical Computing Hackers Camp

    During Picnic 07 ( Go play with your tag! ) you could experience the creative prototypes and experiments that were built around the unique opportunity of having a large crowd of tagged people present

  • Demo: From pictures to 3D worlds – Photosynth

    Blaise Aguera y Arcas, architect, Microsoft Live Labs

    Using photos of subjects gathered from around the Web, Photosynth creates breathtaking multidimensional spaces with zoom and navigation features that outstrip all expectation. Imagine hundreds of...

  • Previously on view in the Amsterdam Biennale: Pedro Meyer

    Rio de Janeiro Pavilion

    Transvestite Bathroom (girl from Rio)

    Curator Pedro Meyer presents the Rio de Janeiro pavilion at the Amsterdam Biennale 2009 at Mediamatic. His pavilion opened on the 12th of December during the Standing Room Only Party. On view until 3...

  • Demo and Discussion: Recognition

    Nikolaj Nyholm, Alexander Straub and Arnold Smeulders

    After years of research on touch-driven computer displays, Jeff Han has created a simple, multi-touch, multi-user screen interface that could herald the end of the point-and-click era.

  • Augmented City Lab: THINK!

    PICNIC '09 Lab

    Waag Society, 7scenes and Layar will host a one-day Augmented City Lab at PICNIC. The Lab focuses on near-future scenarios for mobile location-aware services. Services that will strongly impact the...

  • Trends in Communication and Entertainment

    Dr. Stefana Broadbent, Head of User Adoption Lab, Swisscom Innovations (CH)

    Why people hate to talk, love to write, don’t skip the ads and still listen to the radio. For years, Stefana Broadbent has been visiting peoples’ homes and offices all around the world looking at how...

  • Previously on view in the Amsterdam Biennale: Helen Grogan

    Melbourne Pavilion

    Works from Melbourne's 'North-Side'

    In a pavilion made of cardboard Helen Grogan presents the work of three artists from Melbourne: Sean Bailey, Courtney Lucas and Nicki Wynnychuck. The Melbourne pavilion opened on Oct 16, at the...

  • Creating the Simpsons

    David Silverman, Director, The Simpsons Movie

    Don’t miss this insider’s look at The Simpsons, the popular series featuring America’s favourite underachiever and his family. David Silverman will provide a behind-the-scenes look at one of the...

  • Previously on view in the Amsterdam Biennale: Aicha EL BELOUI

    Casablanca Pavilion

    Open from 14 November, 2009 until 3 January, 2010 in the Amsterdam Biennale at Mediamatic: the Casablanca pavilion, curated by Aicha el Beloui.

  • RjDj Sprint Lab

    Wednesday 23 September

    Ookoi and Mediamatic will host the RjDj Sprint Lab. RjDj delivers an unparalleled musical experience through your iPhone. In the morning people from Reality Jocky, the company behind RjDj will...

  • Keynote: The Invisible Future: New ways to feel

    Prof. Dr. Emile Aarts , Vice President and Scientific Program Director at Philips Research Laboratories (NL)

    Philips explores the unknown to create new technologies, promotes and demonstrates innovative concepts, translates global innovation trends, and creates and maintains an exciting environment to...

  • Heroes of the Information Economy — the Makers

    Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing

    With the rise of the internet and digital technology, we have not only been given the power to produce and distribute digital content, we now have new tools to make things.

  • Future Technology Trends

    Bruno Giussani, Jeff Han of Perceptive Pixel, Nikolaj Nyholm of Polar Rose, Alexander Straub of Pixsta, Arnold Smeulders of Multimedian

    In this demo session, four industry leaders will show their technologies and share their ideas on the future of information interfaces.

  • Love and hate, holiness and cruelty

    Diana Marrone talks about Naples

    Diana Marrone is of the curators in the Amsterdam Biennale and a guide for Naples (Italy) on the Mediamatic Travel website . She tells about the love-hate relationship she has with her city. Read...

  • Keynote: The Cult of the Amateur

    Andrew Keen, author of The Cult of the Amateur (UK)

    In ‘The Cult of the Amateur’, Keen aims to show how today’s Internet is killing our culture and assaulting our economy. The Web 2.0 revolution is delivering superficial observations of the world...

  • Workshop: Location-Based Play

    In this workshop hosted by Waag Society's Locative Media programme we will present and work on projects that revolve around playful location based media concepts

  • Virtual Worlds

    What do virtual worlds mean for brands

    Once the stuff of science fiction, virtual worlds are becoming central to the future of marketing, technology, entertainment and brand-building. Consumers desire to be engaged in a dialogue with the...

  • Demo: Implementing Science Fiction

    Pablos Holman, Founder, Komposite

    Pablos Holman is a futurist, IT security expert, and notorious hacker with a unique view into both breaking and building new technologies. At Komposite, he consults on bizarre invention and design...

  • On Cairo

    The inadvertent urbanism that results from the necessities of both the city and its inhabitants may be chaotic or haphazard, but responds precisely to Cairo’s immediate needs.

    Yet an urbanism based on patchwork alone, however creative, cannot sustain the growth of a city like Cairo...

  • The Mobile City

    A conference on Locative Media, Urban Culture and Identity

    The Mobile City conference 27 & 28 February 2008 NAi (Netherlands Architecture Institute) Rotterdam, The Netherlands "The Mobile City" is a two-day conference about locative & mobile technologies

  • 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 architecture.

  • 1 Jan 2004

    Frank Gehry

    Sculptural Architect

    The belief that 'architecture is art' has been a part of Frank Gehry's being for as long as he can remember.

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