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organization:
Koninklijke Jumbo
Koninklijke Jumbo B.V. was established in 1853 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The company is part of JumboDiset, and one of the leading European Toy Companies with a focus on Games and Puzzles. Some...
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Wicketman
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screening: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
15Feb 2011A gaming hero and an unemployed teacher: The King of Kong tells the story of the intriguing battle between two men over the Donkey Kong record. The documentary is the third in our series of game...
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MediaMatters
Nieuwe boekenserie over nieuwe media en digitale cultuur
In de serie MediaMatters verschijnen publicaties over nieuwe media en de hedendaagse discussies over digitale cultuur. Internationale wetenschappers analyseren materiële ontwikkelingen en plaatsen...
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screening: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Chasing Ghosts: Beyond the Arcade
1Mar 2011The arcade era came to a premature end in the mid 1980s. Arcades around the world were being shut down, and to many arcade gamers this meant their dreams were crushed. Chasing Ghosts tells the story...
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workshop: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Workshop Pixel-Art for Games
24Mar 201124Mar 2011In this workshop you will learn how to make a pixelated avatar of yourself or your grandmother. Pixel art is a form of digital art, created through the use of raster graphics software, where images...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Opening Arcade Level 3: Consoles
22Jan 2011Level 3 marked the arrival of more than twenty new and vintage consoles. Atari, Mattel, Commodore, Sony and more. We also presented two brand new games by Lieven van Velthoven: Smoke Pong and Room...
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Ennio
Human after all
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Speedy
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PDZ* grote zaal
Bright Night #10
11Feb 2011Crowdsourcen, crowdfunding en crowdpleasers: daar draait het om, deze tiende editie van Bright Night. Tijdens deze avond komt het februari-maart nummer van Bright Magazine tot leven en krijg je de...
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Furtherfield
REFF
25Feb 2011Directly from Italy, Art is Open Source (AOS) present REFF: the invasion of ordinary reality to reinvent a new one using a fake institution, a book, an urban performance and an augmented reality...
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organization:
Furtherfield
Furtherfield is an artist led media art organisation based in London. We believe that through creative and critical engagement with practices in art and technology people are inspired and enabled to...
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film: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Tilt: the Battle to Save Pinball
8Feb 2011During the Arcade exhibition we are screening several movies and documentaries about games. We kick off with the documentary Tilt: the Battle to Save Pinball, which tells the story behind one of...
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yuki.n
always smiling ★
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Tilt: the Battle to Save Pinball
Documentary screening
During the Arcade exhibition we are screening several movies and documentaries about games. We kick off with the documentary Tilt: the Battle to Save Pinball. It tells the story behind one of...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
13Feb 2011Mario and Luigi come to life in this animated film from July 1986. Never released outside of Japan or in any language other than Japanese, this is a hard-to-find gem. A few bootlegs are circulating
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Ignite Amsterdam 5
Photo gallery
Fifteen short and clever talks. Speakers get five minutes to present their idea. They make use of twenty slides that auto-advance every fifteen seconds. The Arcade exhibition is rapidly expanding, so...
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EYE
Nacht van de geanimeerde wansmaak
4Feb 20115Feb 2011Een drie uur durende ontdekkingstocht door de donkere krochten van de geanimeerde wereldcinema, vol dubieuze fragmenten en trailers van mislukte of anderszins de goede smaak tartende animatiefilms.
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Atari 2600 jr, 1983
Game: E.T.
The Atari 2600jr was the last version of the Video Computer System to be sold. It was introduced by Atari Corp in 1986. However the Atari 2600jr was originally designed in 1983. The Atari 2600jr was...
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Williams Electronic Games Inc. 1994
Game: Red & Ted's Road Show
A thrilling pinball game showing the development of these machines. Shoot your way around the country tearing up road as you go, on the crowded and action filled playfield of this machine.
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Smoke Pong, 2009
Game: smokers only!
After a year of being bullied by the EU smoking ban, Lieven van Velthoven wanted to boost the smoking crowd's moral, and help smokers feel a little bit better about themselves. He developed a version...
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Room Racers, 2010
Game: interactive virtual racing
Create your own racing track by placing real, 3D, tangible stuff on the exhibition floor. Race with up to four virtual cars around whatever you can find in the exhibition space. This game was...