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    'Super Helal Doner shop' by Tunc Topcuoglu

    Part of the 'Super Helal' installation made by tunctunctunc at the Mediamatic Bank
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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...

  • Mosques

    Ahmed Kamel searched for mosques and found them in the most surprising places of Noord.

  • IN YOUR FACE

    Waarom slaan beter werkt dan schoppen

    Aandacht is goed te vergaren door gebruik te maken van het wondermiddel formaat. Een helikopter vult nou eenmaal een groter gedeelte van je netvlies dan een olijf. Maar als alles wordt opgeschaald

  • Gentrification Battlefield

    The non-Noorderner is advancing in Amsterdam-Noord. Ten years ago only the occasional explorer would dare to cross the water, taking a headquarters in an old conquered warehouse on the NDSM-wharf.

  • 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...

  • Valtifest

    A one-day festival, evolving around the themes of fashion, art and architecture and a wide variety of musical genres, from rock to electro to hip-hop. Always on the first Saturday of September.

  • Playing in Nature

    Playing in green is possible at the Vliegenbos forrest and the Florapark (called ‘Noorderpark’ from 2011 onwards). The park is still being altered, but the delivered parts are looking promising and...

  • Been there, got the techie T-shirt

    Social RFID Hacker Camp 2009

    Hacker (dress) code update

  • Learning to Cycle in Noord

    The roads are broad and easily accessible, but by car you can’t truly enjoy the subtle beauty of Noord. Bicycles are the means of transportation for an authentic exploration of Noord. In a half hour...

  • Gay in Noord

    The social acceptance of homosexuality in Noord is similar to the rest of the Netherlands. Noorderners are generally tolerant to gays, so holding hands in public is fine.

  • Mediamati©

    Het duivelse auteursrecht en Mediamatic.

    Mediamatic besteedt wel degelijk aandacht aan het auteursrecht, getuige het uitgebreide scala aan Copyright instellingen en het gebruik van de Creative Commons lincenses. Maar soms gaat het fout. Het...

  • Bus

    If your final destination is situated in the heart of Noord, it’s best to travel by bus. To travel by bus, you must purchase a public transport chip card (or ‘OV-chipkaart’ in Dutch), or buy a single...

  • 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...

  • Thank you

    Everyone who helped put Noord on the map

    Our project team, the artists and designers, sponsors, friends, Noorderlingen and other informers.

  • Noord

    Exhibition and travel guide

    Together with 22 local and international artists, Mediamatic mapped Amsterdam-Noord. This resulted in an exhibition, and in the first Arabic travel guide to The Netherlands.

  • Spinoza ontmoet Ronald McDonald

    Vrijheid van Meningsuiting versus Merkenrecht in de Publieke Ruimte

    Quirijn Meijnen, advocaat gespecialiseerd in merkenrecht, schreef over onze Spinoza posteractie op zijn blog: ‘Spinoza en de grenzen aan de bescherming van een bekend merk’ . Hij gaat hier onder...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Arjen Mulder, Kristi van Riet 1 Jan 1994

    Uneconomic Art

    The exhibition Business Art in the Groninger Museum gave rise to the following reflections. A number of businesses were presented as works of art presenting themselves as businesses. The quality of...

  • Amsterdam Noord and the dream of the malleable…

    From social to spatial engineering

    For a long time Amsterdam served as a container for everything unwanted. From the early gallows to the trailer camps, and from the polluting chemical and shipping industry to the surplus of urban...

  • Printed travel guide

    for free available at the Noord exhibition

    September 10, 2010 the travel guide was launched. The Noord travel guide was distributed as a supplement of Het Parool. The printed version is available at the Noord exhibition till November 9, 2010.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1994

    Global Brand War: Real or Phony?

    What's in a name? Until the 1980s, the question was the province of poets, philosophers and linguists, but by the end of the decade, it was firmly within the bailiwick of accountants and expensive...

  • Video-installatie by Malak Helmy

    Part of the Noord project.

    During the summer of 2010 Malak Helmy got her feet wet with some of Noord's best synchronized swimmers. The result? A beautiful, poetic video installation about Noord and about living as an...

  • Infographic Amsterdam - Noord

  • Green Noord

    Noord has a widespread rural area, practically unchanged in the last 400 years. Even today, the peat fields are still tilled by farmers. This has left the Waterland part of Noord with a bunch of...

  • Reclames, hartstikke overbodig

    Reclames waar zijn ze eigenlijk goed voor? Ze laten je weten wat er waar in de aanbieding is, maar wel met het doel dat je nog wat extra’s koopt in deze winkel. Dit gebeurt vaak doordat je met een...

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