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An interview with Ganzeer
About Amsterdam-Noord and the perception of time
Ganzeer is an Egyptian artist and one of the Mapping for Tourists (now Noord) participants, working on the creation of an exhibition and the first Arabic travel guide to The Netherlands.
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Kareem Lotfy
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Kareem is going to tell stories about his stay in Noord.
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Golfstromen
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Joop and Jeroen are looking into Noord's subcultures by examining posters, flyers and stickers in the public space. Their research into wrestling fanatics and hiphop crews continues online.
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Foundland
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Foundland find themselves inspired by the many fairytale aspects of Noord. Wandering around, they were surprised by the number of garden gnomes, fake frogs, and Indiana Jones style twists and turns...
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Tunc Topcuoglu
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
SUPER HELAL! An online documentary about Doner Kebab.
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Melle Smets
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
"A shortcut to Holland". The suburbs you find throughout The Netherlands all look exactly the same. Melle will create a tour in Noord through the suburbs of The Netherlands.
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Sarah van Sonsbeeck
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Sarah van Sonsbeeck is an Amsterdam based artist interested in immaterial architecture, and the use and ownership of space. She is a former resident of the Rijksakademie for visual art in Amsterdam
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Mahmoud Hamdy
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Amsterdam Noord as a test lab. The more Mahmoud analyzes and explores Noord, the more he realizes that it are the conceptions and opinions people from the city center have about Noord that shape the...
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Ahmed Kamel
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Family portraits: Family members in the context and privacy of their own homes. They choose their own way to gather in their living room, and present themselves to the outside world.
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Ayman Ramadan
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Mirrors and 40 Days : An exploration of a geographical territory as well as of the people which he finds himself living alongside.
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Ganzeer
Halfway there: project proposal Noord. July, 2010.
Noordelijke Character(istics): A neighborhood is defined by its inhabitants. Ganzeer puts a face to the 'hood.
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The design work kicks off!
June 2010. Mapping for Tourists design update 2
Following an initial research and brainstorm session that attempted to answer the question: “what is a conventional travel guide and how is it formatted?” the design team gave a presentation on June...
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Travel Guides
Noord design update 1: preparations.
Travel guides according to Wikipedia, and our first impressions of existing travel guides. An ongoing research.
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Project proposals
Participating artists and the design team
Mapping for Tourists resulted in Noord. These pages are snapshots of the artists' progress, as documented in July of 2010. Visit the Noord web space for the final results.
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Report: Map Fest evening 2
July 8, 2010. Mapping for Clarity at Mediamatic Bank
The second evening of Map Fest was Mapping for Clarity. Speakers were Richard Rogers, Catalogtree and De Geuzen. The host of the evening was urban sociologist and researcher Merijn Oudenampsen.
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Tolhuistuin (cultural organisation)
Soundtrack City
Sound walk through North
Soundtrackcity is an invitation toto go and rediscover the city through walks soundtrack created by artists in collaboration with local communities. On July 25 at 14:30 starting from Tolhuistuin a...
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Report: Map Fest evening 1
July 6, 2010. Mapping for Change at Mediamatic Bank
Map Fest kicked off with an evening on Mapping for Change . Speakers were Malkit Shoshan, Annelys de Vet, Christian Nold and Wietske Maas. The host of the evening was independent curator Nat Muller.
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Mapping for Change will start early!
Map Fest evening 1, July 9. Food at 17.30 — Presentations at 18:15 — Football at 20:30
Due to a great performance by eleven sweaty Dutch men, we will start the evening a bit earlier than planned. This way you get the best of both worlds: engaging speakers presenting great mapping...
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Delicatessen Zeeburg Evelyn
Where to start measuring?
Antillean party, June 25, 2010
Where to start measuring? is a multidisciplinary evening with installation art, music, poetry, dj's, a performance and a publication launch.
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De Geuzen
a foundation for multi-visual research
De Geuzen is a foundation for multi-visual research and the collaborative identity of Riek Sijbring, Femke Snelting and Renée Turner. Since 1996 they have employed a variety of tactics to explore...
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Alper Çugun legt uit
"Uitleg hoe je als casual gebruiker tegenwoordig aan gegevens kunt komen en hoe je deze kunt visualiseren met simpele gereedschappen."
Alper Çugun is a writer, interaction designer, web developer, and part of data visualization agency Monster Swell.
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Mediamatic Lab
Anymeta Training part 2 (June)
- How to organize content on Anymeta-based websites?11Jun 2010During the first Anymeta trainings we’ve discussed creating, linking and adjusting content. Part two is all about organizing this content to make it relevant, informative and easy to navigate for the...
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Mediamatic Foundation
Anymeta training part 1 (May)
- How to contribute to Anymeta-based websites?28May 2010This training is a good introduction for those working with the Anymeta system. You'll learn what makes Anymeta different from other websites, the basics of it and what to consider when contributing...
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RAI
Paved Paradise
26May 2010- curating the parking lot30May 2010In a project initiated by Art Amsterdam and the Basisburo, during a symposium on March 5, 2010, a group of students from the Rietveld Academy and the Reinwardt Academy have curated the exhibition...