Ignite Amsterdam 15

Wednesday February 29, 20:30

From design and new technologies that deal with nature's intricate structures and workings, to game art and cat movies. Learn all about window agriculture and the first 3-dimensional model of a brain circuit. Join us for twelve 5-minute presentations. Please RSVP on our website.

Vergroot

Morfotheek #15 - Door Driessens en Verstappen. Drie vormcollecties reflecteren de menselijke drang tot purificatie en standaardisatie, door afgewezen producten te conserveren en daarmee de vormdiversiteit binnen de soort centraal te stellen. Morfotheek #8 (1994) is een collectie van 28 kopieën van aardappelen (jaerla) uitgevoerd in beschilderd aluminium. Morfotheek #9 (1997) bestaat uit 32 kopieën van wortelen (waspeen) en Morfotheek #15 (2011) uit 27 paprika's (groene, rode en gele blokpaprika), beiden… Driessens & Verstappen

Ignite

Ignite is run by locals, for locals. They're fun, thought-provoking nights, full of fresh ideas and clever insights. Speakers get five minutes to present their idea or project. They make use of twenty slides that auto-advance every fifteen seconds. Ignite serves as a platform for locals to connect offline and have a drink together. All presentations will be given in English.

Speakers

Christiaan de Kock, Hugo van de Poel, Driessens & Verstappen, Nicky Zwaan, Rob Wetzer and Sjoerd Knibbeler, Jesse van Dijk, Selfcontrolfreak, Antal Ruhl, Jorge Bakker, Arjen Ulrich, José de la O, Yann Seznec.

More information

Doors open at 20.00, the first speaker kicks off at 20.30. Location: Mediamatic Bank, Vijzelstraat 68 Amsterdam. Tickets are €2,- for members, and €7,- for non-members. You can buy a membership card at the door. More information on our website.

(Picture courtesy of Driessens & Verstappen.)