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Infographic Amsterdam - Noord
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First names Map Fest confirmed
Joining us on July 6 are Annelys de Vet, Malkit Shoshan and Wietske Maas.
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Miscommunication
After a few days in Amsterdam, I was on one of my daily walks when I came across my friend and colleague from Cairo, Osama, who was out on his bike taking pictures of the city. We decided to stop for...
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Cultural Misunderstanding
I don’t watch football, and this includes the World Cup. On the night of the finals, I heard a huge ruckus in front of the apartment—screaming, fireworks, cheers, music. Great, I thought, the...
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Little Dog, Big Bite
I was walking, stoned, through my favorite park when a little Chihuahua dog started to chase me. It chased me, snarling and yapping, for a couple of blocks as I tried valiantly to resist the urge to...
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The Bike Thief
I was out at night, spray-painting my graffiti work in my neighborhood. It was about 3 am and I was dressed all in black so as not to draw attention to myself, when all of a sudden a huge man came...
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Smells
One of the artists here, Ahmed, is also from Egypt, and one day he invited me to walk with him to a nearby park. I love this park and come here often; it is huge, quiet, and I can collect plenty of...
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40 Days on Foot
Amsterdam Noord is a city of bicycles, but I spend most of my time here walking. I walk to get to know the city, and as I walk I collect the traces of the lives that are going on around me… The...
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IJ-Hallen
The IJ-hallen (IJ halls) at the NDSM shipyard host a gigantic monthly flea market with over 300 stalls. The place to be for vintage lovers.
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Silent Spots in Noord
According to the residents, these are the silent spots of Amsterdam-Noord. Bear in mind that if you go there, the place will become less silent. That perhaps is the paradox of silence: if we seek it...
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Haarlem, Nederland
The Watchers
- A project by Martin Butler and Mediamatic7Oct 2010The Watchers investigates the boundaries between fact and fiction, construct and coincidence, live and recording. The performance is part of Street Canvas Festival.
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Bored in Noord
When I first arrived in Amsterdam, I was intrigued by the local perception of Amsterdam Noord. It seemed to me that, although Noord was only a short ferry ride away from the centre, Amsterdammers are...
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Rhizomatic, Juttersdok Rhizomatic - Project Space for Artistic Research
Second Hand Stories
2Oct 2010- An Exchange Exhibition With Two Second Hand Stores30Oct 2010Voor kunstenaars is de kringloopwinkel een bron van inspiratie; tweedehands objecten vertellen tenslotte spannende verhalen. Daarbij vormen tweedehands objecten als werkbaar materiaal een mooi...
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Lokaal 01
OPTICAL SPECTACULAR
13Sep 2010- FILIP VERVAET - CEL CRABEELS - MARTIJN VOGELAERS16Oct 2010Filip Vervaet (installations and sculptures), Cel Crabeels (video- and sound artist) and Martijn Vogelaers (graphic artist) work together intensely during their span at Lokaal 01. They create a safe...
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Misfit
13Feb 2010- Hella Jongerius13Sep 2010De tentoonstelling Misfit in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen toont industriële producten, unieke experimenten en talloze schetsmodellen. Alle werken zijn op kleur geordend, aangezien kleuren een...
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Rowin Snijder
paintings and stained glass
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stedelijk museum
Do it - Smell it
- geur en kunst23Sep 2010De combinatie van geur en kunst ligt misschien niet direct voor de hand. Toch maken veel kunstenaars in hun werk gebruik van geur, reuk en parfum. In de tentoonstelling Monumentalisme: Geschiedenis...
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Onomatopee
Less is more surrealism
10Sep 2010- Lamppost - Tomas Schats3Oct 2010Tomas Schats contests the influence of design upon our environment. Where design attributes its influence as an 'elegant at best' carrier of function and morals, Schats applies absurd visual...
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SMART Project Space
Tamara Kuselman and Esmé Valk
- Artists talk20Sep 2010As part of its visual arts programme, SMART Project Space brings together the practice of two emergent artists Tamara Kuselman, current artist-in-residence at SPS and Esmé Valk whose exhibition...
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Infinity Mirror Room – Phalli’s Field
7Sep 2010- Yayoi Kusama5Dec 2010Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen presenteert vanaf heden het werk Infinity Mirror Room – Phalli’s Field van de Japanse kunstenares Yayoi Kusama (Matsumoto, 1929). Het gaat om een sleutelwerk binnen het...
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Hedwig Maria
Multitasking talenknobbeltje met organisatieskills; goed in het bedenken en verwoorden van concepten en een wervend vermogen. Houdt van een beetje chaos, daaruit ontstaan de mooiste dingen!
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Marie Claire van Hessen
Ik ben Marie Claire van Hessen, 27 jaar en woon in Amsterdam. Ik ben tot de conclusie gekomen dat ik nooit wat fout doe, aangezien mensen nooit echt boos op mij worden. Ik maak geen fouten, maar...
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Gooitske Zijlstra
Concept developer/projectmanager @gooitz My job is to get people started and give their ideas a succesful start. Inlcudes a mix of Marketing, Sales, ICT (traditional, online and mobile), media...