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Gilles Deleuze
Philosopher and postmodernist (1925—1995)
Deleuze is a key figure in postmodern French philosophy. Considering himself an empiricist and a vitalist, his body of work, which rests upon concepts such as multiplicity, constructivism, difference...
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Theodor W. Adorno
Philosopher (1903-1969)
Member of the Frankfurt School. Adorno argued that popular media are the product of a 'culture industry' which keeps the population passive, preserving dominance of capitalism at the expense of true...
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Jacques Lacan
Philosopher
Lacan refashioned Freudian psychiatry, and suggested that the unconscious was structured like a language, thereby giving a key role to semiotics and dissolving the usual boundaries between the...
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Jean Baudrillard
Sociologist and Philosopher
A famous social philosopher and "hyper realist," he is a leading critic of the postmodern culture, the economy of communication, and the media system.
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Donna Haraway
'There is nothing about being female that naturally binds women. There is not even such a state as "being" female, itself a highly complex category constructed in contested sexual scientific...
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Michel Foucault
Philosopher and historian
Michel Foucault (1926-1984) was a French historian and philosopher, associated with the structuralist and post-structuralist movements. He has had wide influence not only (or even primarily) in...
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Paul Virilio
Paul Virilio has been a sceptic voice in the debate about new technologies. Being not a conservative, in the sense of not accepting progress, what he pretends is the analysis of the price, the...
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Slavoj Žižek
Sociologist
Uses popular culture to explain the theory of Jacques Lacan and the theory of Jacques Lacan to explain politics and popular culture.
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Remko Scha
computer artist, composer and computer linguist
Remko Scha is a Dutch artist and scientist who is experimenting with speech and computers.
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Organization:
SKOR
Kunst en Openbare ruimte
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1 Jan 2004
Jeremy Rifkin
Visionary Economist
Jeremy Rifkin, president of the Foundation on Economic Trends, is the author of seventeen books on the impact of scientific and technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and...
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Vlaams Cultuurhuis De Brakke Grond
Han Tümertekin
- Aansluitend op de expositie 'Turkey Today' bij ARCAM (18.09.04-13.11.04)25Oct 2004Han Tümertekin geeft een lezing in de Brakke grond.
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Volksbühne
Club Transmediale & MUTEK present NAROD NIKI
- Transmedia with electronica from Montreal30Sep 2004MUTEK, the eternally touring Canadians, including Crackhaus and Deadbeat, and Club Tranmediale are organizing a notebook conglomeration for ultimate audio visual saturation in the Volksbühne in...
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De Rode Hoed
Uitreiking Oeuvreprijzen en Prijs voor de…
- van het fonds BKVB2Dec 2004aan Ger vanElk, Wim Crouwel, Herman Hertzberger en Sven Lütticken.
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stedelijk museum
Letters!
- SMCS op 117Oct 2004Presentaties door: Mevis/VanDeursen Samira Ben Laloua Gerard Unger
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1 Jan 2004
Camille Paglia
Feminist Fatale
Although a reincarnate maenad, Camille Paglia is a worshipper of definite Apollo as well as of disorganizing Dionysus. She celebrates great art, archetypes, porn, rock'n'roll, and Renaissance man. In...
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1 Jan 2004
Butterfly Works
big changes, small starts
The butterfly effect: ‘One flap of a butterfly wing here can cause a hurricane on the other side of the world.’
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NAi
De Toekomst Nabij
27Sep 2003- The Asymptote experience18Jan 2004Tentoonstelling van het eigenzinnige bureau Studio Asymptote.
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Mediamatic Supermarkt 1 Jan 2003
Mediamatic SuperSalon
7Sep 2003- Fresh from the trash7Sep 2003Met Matthijs de Bruijne, Tom van Gestel, Manel Esparbe, Catherine Henegan en Ritsaert ten Cate.
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Nezaket Ekici
artist
Nezaket Ekici uses social and cultural quotidian experiences in her work. That context is absorbed to create a performance that uses the body as symbol, in interaction with technology and the...
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1 Jan 2003
Lioba Steinkamp
artist
Lioba Steinkamp was born in Würzburg, Germany in 1972. She graduated in Fine Arts at the Academy for visual Arts and Design (AKI) in Enschede, the Netherlands. Later she post-graduated at the...
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1 Jan 2003
Stine Jensen
Philosopher
Stine Jensen studied philosophy and literary theory at the University of Groningen and obtained a PhD in cultural studies at the University of Maastricht.
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1 Jan 2003
Bilwet
mediatheoretici
Bilwet, stichting ter Bevordering van Illegale Wetenschap, is een collectief van vijf kunstenaars/schrijvers/theoretici: Geert Lovink, Arjen Mulder, Basjan van Stam, Lex Wouterloot en Patrice Riemens.
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Organization: 1 Jan 2003
Critical Art Ensemble
art collective
Critical Art Ensemble (CAE) is a collective of five tactical media practitioners of various specializations including computer graphics, film/video, photography, text art, book art, and performance.