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  • Workshop Archive Mediamatic Post CS

    Kufi workshop

    28
    Aug 2007
    29
    Aug 2007
    - 28 | 29 August 2007

    Learn the basics of Kufi, the oldest Arabic calligraphic style. Create your own square Kufi pattern from Arabic or Dutch words by coming to two evening workshops! Write your own name or favorite word...
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  • Kufi made easy

    28 August 2007

    Amsterdam – August 28 and 29: First names, last names, names of friends, single words and phrases were all converted into beautiful Arabic patterns during typographer Pascal Zoghbi’s two-day Kufi...
  • Workshop:

    Treasure Mapping Workshop

    The workshop is postponed to a date in 2010. Keep an eye on our website.

    Treasuremapper allows you to trigger mediafiles on a mobile phone depending on where that phone is in real space. It uses GPS to display location-specific images or play location-specific sounds. The...

  • El Hema Design Competition

    Have a look at the 110 entries, the 30 nominees and the prize winners

    El HEMA needs products. Wonderful, functional, simple, beautiful products. Mediamatic only had 3 months to make El HEMA. So we're sure that there are still many exellent ideas out there. On 3...

  • Arabising Hema

    The metamorphosis of the contemporary Hema to an Arabic modern El HEMA

    Taking a step further in developing its brand, Hema seems to be smoothly introducing its new simplified logo on the products. The Arabic version of the new logo was designed based on the primary El...

  • Arabische car-kit

    hoofddoek heeft een slimme praktische kant

    Toen ik vandaag van de supermarkt kwam, zag ik een vrouw met een zwart hoofddoekje achter het stuur zitten van haar volkswagen golf.
  • Film: Mediamatic Post CS Inge Willems, Guerrilla Interviews

    Het hele verhaal achter de schotelsticker

    Prijswinnaars verklaren hun succes

    De mannen van concept studio The White Room aan het woord over het winnende ontwerp.
  • Winnaar van de EL HEMA Designprijs!

    Satellite Dish Sticker

    Schoteltje, schoteltje aan de wand...

    Sticker voor op je schotelantenne; Origineel schotel-motiefje, nu om BBCarabic, Al Jazeera of Show TV mee te ontvangen...

  • El HEMA in Den Haag

    Nieuwe tijdelijke winkel in het centrum van de stad

    El HEMA, een concept ontwikkeld door Mediamatic Amsterdam in 2007, werd een instant-hit. De El HEMA werd daarna geadopteerd door Kosmopolis. Na Rotterdam bezocht te hebben, is de El HEMA nu te vinden...
  • Film: Mediamatic Post CS Inge Willems, Guerrilla Interviews

    Henna handschoenen en de 2e prijs

    prijsuitreiking El HEMA ontwerpwedstrijd op 3 november 2007

    Jurylid Diana Krabbendam reikt de tweede prijs uit.

  • El Hema late nite

    Final touches before the opening

    Amsterdam - August 23, 2007: The shelves were being stocked, poster-size photographs were carefully being hung in the windows, the last designs were still being finalized, the media was buzzing...
  • conference program

    Khatt Kufi Kaffiya, the printable symposium…

    Lectures are described in detail with timings and links to the speakers' biographies.

    The symposium program has been evolving and includes topics of every aspect of contemporary Arabic visual culture and identity, going beyond the stereotypes of what is associated with Arabic culture...
  • Performance:

    The Watchers

    A project by Martin Butler

    Six plays in six different languages, simultaneously played out in the windows and rooms of a building at night

  • Symposium Program

    Khatt Kufi Kaffiya | Symposium on Arabic Visual Culture

    We'll have the whole day to ourselves in the theatre of the brand new public library of Amsterdam (OBA) Admission and registration is from 9 on and the programme starts at 10:00 sharp. We'll have...

  • MORECULT feat. El HEMA

    Show-Off current summer collection, influenced by Arabic calligraphy

    EVOLUTION OF A NEW BRAND Starting at the end of 2006 MORECULT was first known as CollectionArab. Known for their outspoken Arabic designs, they started of with tee’s and hooded sweaters. The new...
  • Film: Mediamatic Post CS Inge Willems, Guerrilla Interviews

    Henna hagelslag en hamsa colours

    Over stilzitten en geduld

    Etty Elbaz Griffioen vertelt over het onstaan van de twee producten die zij heeft ingediend voor de El Hema ontwerpwedstrijd

  • Project:

    FabLab @ Mediamatic

    Make your own stuff - do it yourself

    Artists, designers, entrepreneurs, anyone can come and explore the Fablab machines to create your own prototype. We have a sublimation transfer system, laser cutter, vinyl cutter and 3D milling...

  • NEW COLLECTION MORECULT OUT NOW!

    www.morecult.com

    Maybe you have seen some of our summer collection at the El Hema exhibition, but this week we launched our new collection. It is twice as big as our previous one and beside T-shirts it now also...

  • Arabic pickup lines t-shirts

    T-shirts designed using the arabic typefaces. Still in the process of experimenting with the type and the positioning as well as producing prototypes.
  • Eervolle vermelding El HEMA ontwerpwedstrijd 2007 Petra van der Burg 1 Jan 2007

    Roller Burka Blinds

    Watch out!

    Roller Burka Blinds have netted see-through-burka-peep-holes. You can watch the neighbours, but they can't see you!

  • Vaat–i–Maatjes publiekslieveling

    Hollands en Arabisch op z'n huiselijkst

    Tijdens de Museumnacht konden de bezoekers van El HEMA stemmen op de inzendingen van de Ontwerpwedstijd die Mediamatic organiseerde. De vaatwashandschoenen met handbeschildering in Arabiserende stijl...
  • Performance: Maria Mavridou, Sayaka Akitsu

    Gracefully Entangled in a Whirlpool of Exchange

    Performance by Sayaka Akitsu and Maria Mavridou

    Sayaka and Maria included different manners of expression in their performance. They drew, sung, made rules for new games, and danced symmetrically, depending on the situation.

  • Yay! El HEMA nominated for Dutch Design Prizes!

    Vote for us if you like El HEMA

    We're very proud that we have been nominated for the Dutch Design Prizes. We're also on the shortlist for the Audi(ence) prize. And that's where you, dear reader, come in... You can vote for El HEMA...
  • Presentation: Sannah de Zwart

    El HEMA winkel

    Mensen staan in de rij voor de El HEMA winkel/ tentoonstelling bij Mediamatic in Amsterdam. De opening vond plaats op 24 Augustus 2007
  • Exhibition: Sugar Factory

    "Doppelgänger" expo & Über-Ich gig

    28
    Mar 2012
    - EXPO&GIG @ Sugar Factory

    COME TAKE YOUR FRIENDS and other people to Sugar Factory for the Closing Party of my first proper exhibition "Doppelgänger"! This special evening will be filled with one of Amsterdam's finest bands...

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