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    The Peasant Dance

    Oil-on-panel by Flemish renaissance artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder, painted in c. 1569.
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  • Book: Caro Verbeek

    Een kleine geschiedenis van de (grote) neus

    Door Caro Verbeek

    In Een kleine cultuurgeschiedenis van de (grote) neus neemt Caro Verbeek de lezer mee op een reis langs opvallende neuzen in de westerse kunst en cultuur. Van Michelangelo, Rembrandt en Gogol tot...
  • Kunstformen der Natur

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  • 172 m2 / 80 - 150 people

    Sluisdeurenloods

    Spacious venue in a 19th century Monument

    The Sluisdeurenloods (Canal Lock Gate Warehouse) is the biggest space at Mediamatic Biotoop and has an interesting history . It is ideal for bigger events, such as meetings, presentations and even...

  • The dilemma of the modern artist

    From Manet to Warhol

    In the essay Myth of Artisthood, that our project is based on, the famous Dutch art critic, Camiel van Winkel is dividing all the artists in three different types: Romantic, Modernistic and the Beaux
  • Mediamatic Biotoop, Oosterdok

    Open Call 2019 Olfactory History of Oosterdok

    This open call is closed

    Before Covid19, we were planning an ambitious event in Amsterdam about the Sensory History of Oosterdok, the eastern part of the old harbour of the city. Related to this project, Mediamatic issued an...
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Jessica Cohen

    Back to Nature

    behind the artistic practice of Ruchama Noorda

    Whilst European societies charged towards modernity at the turn of the 20th century, a new social reform movement went back to nature. How does the work of Ruchama Noorda relate to this movement?

  • Best of Mediamatic

    Here you can find an overview of our favorite projects made in 2020. Click here for a  summary of all our projects per year  or  our upcoming events . 
  • Heel erg veel en nog lang niet genoeg!

    Mediamatic Show

    Hier vind je een selectie van onze projecten van de afgelopen 4 jaar. En een kleine impressie van belangrijke en grote projecten van de afgelopen 40 jaar. Kijk hier voor alle jaaroverzichten. 

  • Mediamatic 2008

    In this year we moved from the Post CS to Mediamatic Bank . In 2008 openings of Exhibitions , Workshops and Presentations .

  • 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.
  • 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...
  • 1 Jan 2002

    Peggy Ahwesh

    artist

    Peggy Ahwesh creates a kind of renegade arte povera ethnography of the everyday, approaching culturally complex issues and individuals with disarming simplicity and intelligence, and with risk-taking...
  • 1 Jan 2003

    Marina Abramovic

    artist

    The work of Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic (Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1946) explores themes of the mind, body, and spirit.
  • 1 Jan 2002

    Anish Kapoor

    artist

    Born in 1954 in Bombay, India, Kapoor was educated at Chelsea School of Art and has lived and worked in London since the early 1970s. He is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation.
  • 1 Jan 1992

    Mortal Kombat, Midway, 1992

    So real it hurts!

    The flyer for Mortal Kombat sported the daunting but promising text “So real it hurts!” The digital graphics combined with the rampant, bloody scenes turned Mortal Kombat into one of the most popular...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Dirk Van Weelden 1 Jan 1992

    Ulmer

    Gregory Ulmer, Teletheory: Grammatology in the Age of Video, Routledge New York 1989

    Despite what the title may seem to imply, this book is not an attempt at a philosophical analysis of the grammatological aspects of the video medium. In the book, Ulmer formulates his answer to the...

  • Jet Rocket, Sega, 1970

    Arcade flight simulator and the gem of our collection

    Jet Rocket, released by SEGA in 1970, is a flight simulator that makes use of visual techniques which were also used for military flight simulators. By playing with a real controller stick in a...
  • Jorinde Seijdel 1 Jan 2000

    The Exhibition as Emulator

    Today's integrated circuits - several million transitions on pure silicon surfaces the size of a thumb - mock any exhibition.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#2/3 Geert Lovink, Bas Jan Stam 1 Jan 1991

    The Souring of the Old Arts

    Discomfort in the Media in Steiner and Syberberg

    'Who are you?' 'Oh. Sorry.' He handed Zoyd a card that read. DR. DENNIS DEEPLY, M.S.W., PH.D. NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR VIDEO EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION: someplace down north of Santa Barbara. a...

  • Visual Sensations

    The day after

    De VJ wedstrijd die het hoogtepunt van Visual Sensations was heeft in de nacht van zaterdag op zondag twee winnaars gekregen en zes verliezers. Een uitslag die een groot deel van het publiek niet...
  • Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten

    Open Ateliers 2006

    Ateliers van de Rijksakademie.

    Bezoek de ateliers van de Rijksakademie en bekijk het werk van kunstenaars in hun atelier.
  • last minute...

    EXPO - PERFORMANCE

    Robert Pennekamp - 12 juli 2008 - Gallery Art Cage - Domselaerstraat 120 - Amsterdam: 18.00 uur

    performance: 19.00 uur Robert Pennekamp

  • wiesenschaumkraut

    I have got sweet blood, referring to mosquitos.

    I wanna see, feel and discover the world.

created Rosalie Bak modified Rosalie Bak

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