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Davolio
Aldo Moro was tipped to be Italy's next prime minister. On March 16, 1978, he was kidnapped in broad daylight by commandos of the Red Brigade (Brigate Rosse). For 54 days, Italy was kept in suspense...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Peter Fend 1 Jan 1992
Newsroom Amsterdam:
Accumulating Evidence of a hidden Struggle for Access to Tibet
During the last week of October 1992, a death notice repeatedly appeared in the International Herald Tribune claiming that We, the people of Tibet, are greatly indebted to the 'just-deceased Members...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Peter Fend 1 Jan 1994
NEWSROOM AMSTERDAM®
Promoting our Lady of Victory, for a New Holy Roman Empire
After portraying a foreign world tennis champion in most unflattering terms, creating a mass-media climate conducive to her stabbing, the German press has proceeded to foster the elevation of their...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1994
Global Brand War: Real or Phony?
What's in a name? Until the 1980s, the question was the province of poets, philosophers and linguists, but by the end of the decade, it was firmly within the bailiwick of accountants and expensive...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Nenad Fisher 1 Jan 1994
Foreword
The following excerpt from Cynic's Manual for war making and how to get away with it is taken from the chapter 'How to waltz to the national Anthem.' Despite such a promising musicological and...
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Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 10#3 Mathilde ter Heijne 1 Jan 2001
A collective Psychosis?
Interview
Mathilde ter Heijne interviews German psychoanalyst Gertrud Hardtmann, October 13, 2001
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 9#1 Arjen Mulder 1 Jan 1998
Hello, I must be going
These are the thoughts and reflections of Arjen Mulder, the successful media theoretician who, mirrored in William Burroughs' work, recognizes himself as a writer.
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Mediamatic Magazine vol. 8#2/3 Dietmar Dath 1 Jan 1995
Distinction Renouncing Movement AmbiEntity versus…
The social (not 'cultural') difference between the 'Condition of Chamber Music' and the 'Condition of Muzak' will be of growing importance in years to come.
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Jouke Kleerebezem 1 Jan 1993
The Exuberant Publicness of the Promised World
A limitless world seems once again within the grasp of an equally limitless desire. The dumb wish for a world in which we are at home dominates our thoughts and works; it is the desire for a world...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 David D'Heilly 1 Jan 1993
Barcode Battler
Be the first on your block to buy a Barcode Battler, because Barcode Battler puts you on the Map!
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Arjen Mulder, Kristi van Riet 1 Jan 1994
Uneconomic Art
The exhibition Business Art in the Groninger Museum gave rise to the following reflections. A number of businesses were presented as works of art presenting themselves as businesses. The quality of...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Jürgen Zilla 1 Jan 1994
The Music T-Shirt
Mass Phenomenon and Object of Self-Mystification
This is just the theme for spring and summer. As soon as the thermometer reaches 20, layers of clothing disappear and the t-shirt re-emerges, occasionally a delight for the eye, but more often than...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Paul Groot 1 Jan 1994
Paul Perry, Artist at the Side of God and Triple P
No artistic profession has been courted more intensively by advertising in preceding decades as that of visual artist. The literary world of the sixties was startled by the huge demand for...
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AVL-Ville
AVL-Ville
- symposium11Jan 2002Symposium met als centrale vraag: waarom wordt er over de inhoudelijke betekenis van AVL-Ville nauwelijks gedebatteerd? Lezingen door Chris Dercon, Gijs van Oenen en kruisverhoor Joep van Lieshout
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Magazine: John P. Foley
Pastoral Instruction 'Aetatis Novae' on Social…
pontificial council for social communications Vatican City 1992, (Dutch translation: 'Kerkelijke Documentatie', jrg. 20, nr. 4, Utrecht 1992, issn 0922 3517
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NAi
J.J.P.Oud - Philip Johnson
19May 2001- een dialoog9Sep 2001Grote overzichtstentoonstelling van architect J.J.P. Oud. Met een installatie ontworpen door Philip Johnson.
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Koepelzaal - Renaissance Hotel
I am Charlotte Simmons
- a lecture by the author Tom Wolfe7Oct 2005A presentation of the much anticipated novel of the noughties. I am Charlotte Simmons is about student life on American elite university campuses, and delves into the well advertised aspects of ivy...
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het Maagdenhuis
Ik deed het niet expres
- Maagdenhuis op Maandag7Nov 2005de vreemde rol van het bewustzijn in de rechtsspraak. Een lezing door Victor Lamme, hoogleraar Cognitieve Neurowetenschap bij de afdeling Psychologie van de faculteit Maatschappij en...
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Mediamatic Post CS
Interactive Political Film Session
- Open session, part 21Dec 2005It was the second session dealing with possibilities of interactive film for documentaries, propaganda and political movements. We gave the visitors the possibility to learn more about the...
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Worm
100 Jahre Adolf Hitler
- Die Letzte Stunde im Fuhrerbunker19Dec 2005A Worm screening of the 1989 film by Christoph Schlingensief. The film was shot in a bunker in only 16 hours, and is Schlingensief's most famous work.
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Mediamatic Post CS
Interactive Political Film Session
- Open session, part 129Nov 2005An afternoon in which everyone was invited to find out more about interactive film and its possibilities in both rhetorical and cinematic field. How can interactivity work for a project, and how can...
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Dirk Van Weelden 1 Jan 1998
Parnel and the gold
This is a story from a faraway land. A land enclosed by high mountain ranges, their tops crowned in eternal snow, and their slopes covered by dense forests.
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Mediamatic Off-Line Vol.10#2 Dirk Van Weelden 1 Jan 2001
Annunziazione
The subject of Davolio's cd-rom Annunciation is historical: namely the Brigate Rosse's kidnap and execution of Aldo Moro, the chair of the Italian Christian Democratic Party, in the spring of 1978.
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Mediamatic Off-Line Vol.10#2 Arie Altena 1 Jan 2001
54 Giorni
1978, Italy. A prosperous country, but also a country of the mafia and the Brigate Rosse, one of high inflation, omertà, corruption beneath a facade, at least two cabinets per year, a country of...