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    Mediamatic Travel Catalogue

    Some highlights from the travel glossy

    Here are some excerpts from the glossy travel guide by the Mediamatic DIY travel network. The magazine came out in October 2009. Since then new destinations have been added and more guides have...
  • Photography
  • print
  • Typography

  • Mapping for Tourists

    MFT resulted in Noord, an exhibition and travel guide

    Noord is the result of a project initiated by Nat Muller and Mediamatic: Mapping for Tourists. 22 artists were invited to map Amsterdam-Noord, pars pro toto for The Netherlands. The artists lived and...

  • What's On Folder Design

    Where to find the files, how to use them

    In the What's On folder we inform our visitors about what is currently happening at the Biotoop. We show them what is Mediamatic, what we are doing, and guide them through our art installations. The...

  • Visual Identity

    Georgia

    Here you'll find the Mediamatic Huisstijlhandboek (styleguide) with some good examples, and insightful remarks. Based the works of Abel van Gijlswijk, Mediamatic's star designer. Few key points to...
  • Mediamatic Magazine 3#4 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1989

    In Memoriam Videokunst

    An Instructive Exhibition

    Video Art has passed on. It will be laid to rest in the next few months by the Cardinal of the West German faithful, DR. WULF HERZOGENRATH, assisted by that relative novice DR. EDITH DECKER. The...

  • Report! Portfolionight

    Meer dan 30 masters uit de reclame, fotografie en grafische hoek, 4 rondes, stapels portfolio's en een zaal vol creatief talent tijdens de Portfolionight op 21 september 2011.
  • 2010

    Living on the edge

    Interview with Caroline Woolard, curator of the Brooklyn pavilions

    For her second pavilion in the Amsterdam Biennale, Caroline Woolard curated Temporary Services into the Brooklyn Pavilion. They organized a one-off newspaper, focusing on art labor and economics in...
  • Book: Nico van den Boogert 28 Jun 2002

    inleiding in het arabische schrift

    This book aims to be an introduction to Arabic script. It uses big letters and assures the reader that several hours of concentrated study should be enough to master it.

  • 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...

  • How to make drawings with the Prophet Muhammad

    Stay-out-of-trouble tips for the ignorant Cartoonist...

    It's not so difficult to avoid making images of Muhammad and still have clear and effective visual communication.
  • Project: Berit Soolsma, Marije van Veen

    Archief Paradiso

    Van onzichtbare versplintering naar interactieve roman

    Winnaar juryprijs DOEN Pitch, tijdens Kom je Ook? 5. Zij volgden hun DOEN Clinic bij Mediamatic Een interactief archief maakt het muzikaal erfgoed van Paradiso van een onzichtbare versplinterde...
  • Previously on view in the Amsterdam Biennale: Hugo Herrera Tobón, Natalia Domínguez Rangel

    Bogotá Pavilion

    The Bogota pavilion by curators Hugo Herrera Tobon and Natalia Domínguez Rangel opens 5 December 2009 in the Amsterdam Biennale 2009 at Mediamatic and on view until January 3, 2010. With artists...
  • Book: Sluys jr, W.N. van der 1 Jan 1942

    Het ABC der reclame

    "Reclame.... Propaganda.... Bestaat er wel een interessanter onderwerp, waar een auteur over kan schrijven? Juist in dezen tijd ?" Hier kunnen ze bij KesselsKramer nog een puntje aan zuigen.....
  • Book: Dürer, Albrecht 1 Jan 1965

    Of the Just Shaping of Letters

    de oorspron- kelijke Latijnse text komt uit 1535

  • Interview Kael T Block

    On XX Boys and more

    Mediamatic's exhibition Kiki on Steroids! presents Kael T Block's project XX Boys, a collection of photographs of transboys. Rooted in his own experience as a transboy or 'FtM' (Female to Male), the...
  • Project: Chandra Brooks

    Block Printing & Wood Block Printing

    La Rate Blanche in the FabLab

    1) I am working with hand painted calligraphy to create flexible stencils on the laser cutter. The stencils will then be used to create prints which will not be recognizable as such. 2) I am...
  • Project: Nienke Rooijakkers, Sergio Gridelli

    Vergeten veldjes

    over braakliggend bouwterrein en hoe stadsbewoners dat eigenzinnig naar hun hand zetten

    Dit project is in april 2010 gestart met subsidie van Stichting DOEN Fotograaf Sergio Gridelli en regisseur Nienke Rooijakkers volgen een jaar lang vijf braakliggende veldjes in de stad Amsterdam...

  • Jarr and his Finish Flag

    What have people been bringing to our resistance archive?

    In this ongoing series, Objects and their People, we'll be writing about our favourite resistance objects, anecdotes and people. Keep up with what is happening in the Pièce de Résistance exhibition...

  • WatSpinoza? op het Damrak

    Wat is er mis met gevangenisstraf voor het gooien van kauwgom op straat?

    Op 7 mei 2009 werd de eerste WatSpinoza? vraag aan het Amsterdamse publiek gesteld. Aan het Damrak, vlak voor het Centraal Station, worden voorbijgangers gevraagd: 'Wat is er mis met gevangenisstraf...
  • Book: Zapf, Hermann 1 Jan 1960

    About Alphabets

    some marginal notes on type design

    'Type is the tie or ligature between author and reader', according to Zapf.

  • Is it a man or a woman?

    Pedro Meyer’s fascination for nudes, hermaphrodites and transvestites

    Brazilian artist Pedro Meyer doesn't just paint nude women. With his painting-installation “Transvestite Bathroom” he plays with the notions of seduction and strangeness. The Rio de Janeiro pavilion...

  • Simulacrum Journal October 2009 Privé ; for your…

    A glimpse beyond the interstice- separating the public and private domain Donna Wolf

    One often wonders, where the public domain stops and the private domain begins. Throughout history, the line of demarcation between public and private space has captured the fascination of artists.
  • Project:

    De Nieuwe Standaard

    matchmaking T-shirts

    T-shirts for all the arabic and dutch people!

  • Paint it Black

    Mike Giant joins Sur Place

    With Mike Giant we have caught a delicious fish for the Sur Place menu. Giant is famous as a graffiti artist, illustrator, tattooist and partner of Rebel8 clothing. Black ink is Giant's specialty and...

  • Public Art

    In 2001, Claes Oldenburg was inspired by the vast amount of giant plastic ice cream cones, used as advertising along Cologne's shopping streets. When he was commissioned by a shopping mall in Cologne...

created Angelika Chalkia modified Evelyn

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