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exhibition: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Kiki on Steroids!
17Oct 20084Jan 2009Women who want to be men, men who want to be women and everything in between. Mediamatic's exhibition Kiki on Steroids! was an intimate exploration of the world of transgenderism and self
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exhibition: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Ik R.I.P.
30Jan 200912Apr 2009What happens to your online profile after you die? Do you want it to remain online, so friends can leave a message in your memory? Or do you prefer having it deleted, so no confusion can arise about...
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performance: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Nieuw Jurk Fashion Performance
18Jan 200918Jan 2009Nieuw Jurk wholeheartedly invited everyone to join the festive presentation of Kubus, the wondrous new collection mens- and womenswear 2009. A fashion performance by Esther Meijer, Martin Butler
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party: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Afterwords
16Jan 200916Jan 2009Ghostly evening with a spooky piano performance, a medium responding to forgotten home movies, spiritual images, haunted DJs and ghost photography for all guests. This event was organised by the...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS Isabella Cota
An a-typical night for art
21Feb 200921Feb 2009In a room filled with art junkies and artists, death was the life of the party. A very “A-typical” kind of death. The cryptic Ik R.I.P. exhibition (previously inaugurated) still being displayed in...
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Digital Stowaway Workshop
13Mar 200913Mar 2009Following the Etoy lecture on Thursday night, participants of the Digital Stowaway workshop got together with Agent Zai on Friday morning. The aim was to work on compiling a mini-Arcanum Capsule for...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Passed Away Salon
25Mar 200925Mar 2009The Passed Away Salon of Wednesday 25 March 2009 was a special evening about death, with presentations in which death was approached from many different perspectives. Pathologist Frank van de Goot...
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS Matthew Caruana Galizia
RFID Sniffer Workshop
27Mar 2009No one else seemed to notice that smoke was pouring out of the soldering iron in front of me. Should I panic, or just ignore it? Maybe this was just our host’s way of setting the mood. Incense for...
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performance: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Monograph 1998-2008
14Mar 200914Mar 2009Under the guise of a workers' weekend tea dance (without the dancing or tea), visitors were invited to join us for a book launch and concerts. Book Launch: James Beckett , "Monograph 1998-2008"...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Good, good Friday party
10Apr 200910Apr 2009The final breath of Ik R.I.P. Theater-artist Alix Adams was the Petrus of this evening, guiding people towards the white light. Everyone was asked to wear an outfit you want to be found in when you'...
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festival: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS Isabella Cota
Parallax
13أيار / مايو 200913أيار / مايو 2009As the four actors moved around the stage, never noticing one another but never once bumping into each other, I kept holding my nape from curling up. I was looking for two girls that, in my mind’s...
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
RFIDuino Workshop
15أيار / مايو 200915أيار / مايو 2009RFIDuino is an Arduino shield for reading and writing 13.56 MHz RFID tags.
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exhibition: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
WatSpinoza?
8أيار / مايو 200928Jun 2009During WatSpinoza? Mediamatic spread questions around Amsterdam in unexpected ways. The questions were formulated together with philosopher/writer Dirk van Weelden and can be traced back to the body...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Stories, Sites and Amsterdam Noord bites
26أيار / مايو 200926أيار / مايو 2009An evening of urban dislocation that plunged us in Cairo, De Bijlmer and Amsterdam Noord.
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Touch Sensitive Clothing
17Jun 200917Jun 2009Click here for a full report of the Electro Clothing workshops. In a series of workshops Mediamatic explored electro-clothing. Clothing that lights up in the dark, clothing that sings when it is...
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festival: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
The End must go on
23أيار / مايو 200923أيار / مايو 2009"Or how to survive midnight without becoming a pumpkin in 10 easy steps" During the early hours of Saturday evening, João Evangelista organized a collective choreography in the city, called ‘Sphynx...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Out of Place salon
24Jun 2009Wednesdaynight Mediamatic held an Out of Place salon with presentations by artists Donna Akrey and Osama Dawod.
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Workshop Generating VGA Signals
13Nov 200913Nov 2009By using the very simple and cheap PIC Microchip micro-controller it's possible to generate signals. With these signals you can display all kinds of pixel patterns on any VGA monitor or beamer.
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party: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Golden Nights
11Jul 200911Jul 2009Golden Nights was an evening of celebrating the marriage between fashion, music and food. A night to say ‘I DO’...
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party: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Michael Jackson Farewell party
26Jun 200926Jun 2009Friday 26th of June 2009 Mediamatic hosted a Farewell party for the King of Pop. From all over Amsterdam and other cities in the country people came to the Mediamatic BANK to pay their respects and...
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Kinetic Robot Workshop
12Sep 2009Build your own moving analog solar robot and seal it in molten schmelzolan plastic forms. You will create kitschy kinetic objects for windows, windowsills or overheadprojectors. Anyone can do it!
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Hermitage Amsterdam
Kom je ook? 2
8Sep 20098Sep 2009Op dinsdagmiddag 8 september stromen vanaf 12:00 uur bezoekers van Kom je Ook? 2 de Hermitage binnen. Om 13:00 uur is de zaal volledig gevuld en klinken er enthousiaste geluiden. Bezoekers kunnen via...
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Sound Robot Workshop
13Sep 200913Sep 2009Build your own little singing solar robot and seal it in molten schmelzolan plastic forms. You will create ornamental singing plastic discs for windows, windowsills or overheadprojectors. Electronic...
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Westergasfabriek
PICNIC 2009
23Sep 200925Sep 2009These are no ordinary times, and this is not your ordinary PICNIC. This year as always, PICNIC is full of surprises and unexpected twists. We're delighted to be able to share the first surprise of...
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workshop: Westergasfabriek
Social RFID Hacker Camp ’09
18Sep 200922Sep 2009The Mediamatic Social RFID Hacker Camp explores various recent technologies like RFID, physical computing and social networking but also looks into aspects of interaction design and interactive...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Opening Beirut, Portland, Damascus pavilions
24Oct 200924Oct 2009Last Saturday three brand new pavilions opened their doors at the Amsterdam Biennale: Beirut, Portland and Damascus. Curated by Rani al Rajji, Matthew Stadler and Abir Boukhari. As a special opening...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
AMFI Graduation Fashion Show
29Oct 200929Oct 20093 designers are graduating and will show their collection at Mediamatic: Erin Campbell, Eberechi Nwosu and Tjitske Storm Musical host: DJ Ferry Seksie Live performance: Carlijn Aryana & Jell
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exhibition: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Amsterdam Biennale 2009
16Oct 20093Jan 2010The Amsterdam Biennale 2009 presented the contemporary art scene from all over the world. More than thirty international curators from the Mediamatic network provided their view of art in their city.
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Opening Cairo pavilion
6Nov 20096Nov 2009On Friday the 6th of November at 20:00 hrs the Cairo pavilion 'Manuals for Failure' opened, curated by Nat Muller. The pavilion introduces four instances defying definition by Dina Danish. To...
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performance: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
I am not what I am
12Nov 2009Hassan Khan is an artist, musician and writer. He lives and works in Cairo, Egypt. At Mediamatic he presented I am not what I am , an associative talk. " In this relationship I do not want to...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
The Aynouk Tan Perfume Party
31Oct 200931Oct 2009For the opening of the third Amsterdam pavilion in the Amsterdam Biennale 2009, Aynouk Tan, fashion editor for magazines L'officiel, Glamcult, ZOO and the NRC Handelsblad, it girl, party queen, most...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
East,West, North, South
14Nov 200914Nov 2009From the far East to the far West and everything in between: this Saturday at Mediamatic the pavilions of Kobe (curated by Paul Lefevre-Venet), Porto Alegre (by Daniele Marx), Casablanca (by Aicha el...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Pop Quiz
20Nov 200920Nov 2009Welcome to the Jungle. We got Fun 'n' and Games. Play the Pop Quiz. Your hosts for tonight are Roos and Alex.
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Launch of No 2, “Skin” by Aynouk Tan
28Nov 200928Nov 2009This Saturday evening, the Amsterdam Biennale together with Mediamatic presented the launch of Aynouk Tan's second perfume, "Skin".
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party: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Again a Fantastic Night
21Nov 200921Nov 2009This saturday night was another great and eclectic night of openings at Mediamatic. Taiwenese sexy girls behind glass, A bombardment of Milanese art mafiosi, Robots from Rome, Danish talk shows, DJ's...
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De Duif
Uitreiking Oeuvreprijzen Fonds BKVB 2009
4Dec 20094Dec 2009Op vrijdag 4 december reikte het Fonds BKVB Oeuvreprijzen uit aan beeldend kunstenaar Willem Oorebeek, ontwerper/initiator Willem Velthoven en architect Herman Zeinstra. Tegelijkertijd ontving...
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Conservatorium Amsterdam
Kom je ook? 3 - Public as Programmer
26Nov 2009The ‘public as programmer’ was the focus of the third edition of Kom je ook?, that took place on the 26th of November 2009. We offered an energising programme with foreign speakers, Dutch case...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Bigger than Benetton ...
5Dec 20095Dec 2009Some nights are big, some night are bigger than others, and tonight's our biggest night so far at the Amsterdam Biennale.. This saturday night we have SIX openings, yes, six openings.... Canadian...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Standing Room Only Party
12Dec 200912Dec 2009After several months of many evenings of diverse openings, of many trips to the far corners of the world's new and not yet discovered cultural capitals, this Saturday 12th december with the...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Slow Dating with Jorge Villacorta
14Dec 2009Over 40 people had lunch with Jorge Villacorta and heard him speak on the subject of the particularities of cultural spaces in the Andes. Jorge Villacorta discussed the following (in his words): “The...