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Festival: Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
The End must go on
23May 2009- A performance by João Evangelista and Felix Kubin23May 2009"Or how to survive midnight without becoming a pumpkin in 10 easy steps" During the early hours of Saturday evening, João Evangelista organized a collective choreography in the city, called ‘Sphynx...
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Rozentheater
Straatfantast
25Nov 2010- Bert Hana26Nov 2010Het is elf uur ’s avonds en de aasgieren van de straat verplaatsen zich lopend en in geblindeerde, krakkemikkige busjes tussen de stapels grofvuil. Vergeelde sofa’s en afgedankte keukenspullen worden...
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foam
Landscapes without Memory
25Nov 2010- Joan Fontcuberta27Feb 2011Voor het project Landscapes without Memory maakt de Catalaanse kunstenaar Joan Fontcuberta (Barcelona, 1955) gebruik van software die is ontwikkeld voor de Amerikaanse luchtmacht. Deze software...
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Mediamatic Bank at Duintjer CS
Noord opening
10Sep 2010- Exhibition and first Arabic travel guide to The Netherlands.10Sep 2010Mediamatic invited 22 Middle-Eastern, Dutch, and Egyptian artists and designers to explore Amsterdam-Noord. Their work resulted in an exhibition and in the first Arabic travel guide to The...
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STEIM Concert Space
STEIM Concert Series
- Unique New Performances of Experimental Electronic Music4Nov 2010Featuring // Concern (USA) - cassette loops Freida Abtan (CAN) - audio visual performance Byungjun Kwon (KR) - handmade electronic instruments Time: 20.30 hrs. (door open 20.00 hrs.) Charge: 5...
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An interview with Kareem Lotfy
Cairo, the tale of love and hate.
Over a big plate of sushi, some green tea and lots of wasabi, we discussed Kareem's experience of Amsterdam, living in Cairo and feeling like a tourist.
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Smart Project Space
Vlees
4Nov 2010- Maartje Seyferth & Victor Nieuwenhuijs15Nov 2010Op 4 nov. [te zien t/m 1 dec.] gaat Vlees, de nieuwe speelfilm van het duo Maartje Seyferth & Victor Nieuwenhuijs in première bij Eye en bij SMART Project Space. Ned 2010, 86 min Nederlands gesproken
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Casco
Reproduction Direct from Nature
16Oct 2010- Future Park 221Nov 2010Onder de noemer Future Park presenteert Casco een tweetal projecten waarin de relatie tussen stadsparken en veranderende economische, politieke en culturele structuren wordt aangestipt. Met dit...
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Nederlands Uitvaart Museum Tot Zover
Bedrooms Of The Fallen
19Oct 2010- Erik Kessels brengt topfotograaf Ashley Gilbertson naar Uitvaart Museum9Jan 2011In Irak en Afghanistan sterven bijna dagelijks Amerikaanse soldaten, vaak op zeer jonge leeftijd. Deze jongens en meisjes laten niet alleen familie en vrienden achter, maar ook hun slaapkamers in het...
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Organization:
Space Siren
Indie band
Layered guitars and a sweet succulent voice pull you in and spit you out – gently. Indie foursome Space Siren is moody without being too heavy, and catchy without being too poppy. Their songs sound...
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Sean Follmer
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Kindergarten
There’s a garden underneath my apartment balcony where kids play all day long. Their shrieks, cries and laughter can be pleasant enough in small doses, but after a while it grates on the nerves.
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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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Spend the night
Sleeping in Noord
During a stay in Noord, a bed and breakfast is a must. It’s the best way learn about the local customs and habits, and the Noorderners taste for interior design. Have some coffee with the hostess
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Organization:
Vrouwenzaak
Beauty treatments, live music, fashion shows, exotic appetizers and more
The Vrouwenzaak (‘the women’s business’) is a corporation in which women from different cultural backgrounds team up. It features a beauty salon, nail salon and more. In collaboration with...
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Organization:
Universal Nails
A visit to a nail salon is a must during your holiday in Noord. Don’t be put off by the smell of burnt plastic or the bright pink interior, but take a seat on that leather couch and read the latest...
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More fun things for the People
Don’t expect extensive shopping opportunities in Noord. There’s a bunch of uninspiring shopping centres where exclusivity does not usually reign supreme. Vintage lovers however, can indulge...
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Towards Noord!
If you’re traveling to Noord from Schiphol Airport by public transfer, you will always have to travel to Amsterdam Central Station first. From there on, you take a ferry to Noord. It’s also possible...
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Flirting on the ferry
Amsterdam has no bridge between the Centre and the Noord. A wide body of water separates us. The underwater tunnel only allows motor vehicles, the closest bridge is a 45-minute detour, and for the...
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Posters & Subculture
The style of Amsterdam Noord, as shown by the palette of posters circulating throughout the district. What’s going on in Amsterdam Noord and within what subcultures? We’ve scoured the whole of Noord...
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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...
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The Beach
A day trip to the beach can be made at any given moment, even when the weather stays bad all day. Because the beach is great for sun bathing, but also good to watch the stormy sea from under the...
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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...