Mediamatic Magazine Archive Blog
From 1985 to 2007, Mediamatic has published over 35 magazines and 12 CD/DVD-ROMs as a platform for new media and art. While we continue exploring new media for cultural development, we want to make sure our "Mediamatic History” won’t get lost.
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CD-ROMs are Fun
An interview with the directors of ‘V.O.L.V.O /Airbag CD-ROM’
This CD-ROM is a transformation of an exhibition promoting Dutch new media artists (musical, time-based, computer-based art) from 1996. These artist are also the friends of the ‘V.O.L.V.O/ Airbag CD-ROM' directors, Jans Possel and Paul Groot.
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A day in a hackerspace
Hack42
On Thursday 30 October we went to visit Simon Cleassen at Hack42 in Arnhem.
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You are welcome to cut the magazine
How to digitalize a magazine that is made to emphasize the fact that it's made of paper.
Two Mediamatic Magazines (vol. 9 # 1 and vol. 9 # 4) are cut-out magazines. To see the inside of the Magazine you have to cut some pages.
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(Artists) Talking Back To The Media
Back in time to the first year of Mediamatic Magazine
1985 was an important year for Mediamatic Magazine as for Dutch new media art in Amsterdam.
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"Doors of Perception 1" meet Basiliskll
Good news old-school Mediamatic fans shouldn't miss!
The "Doors of Perception 1” cd-rom was published in 1985. It was made for the first “Doors of Perception” conference, held in Amsterdam in that year. Now you can enjoy the cd-rom by simply following Mediamatic's step by step instructions.
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The birth of Mediamatic Magazine
An interview with Willem Velthoven and Jans Possel.
To get a feel of Mediamatic Magazine and how it all started, we asked Jans Possel and Willem Velthoven some questions about the beginning of Mediamatic Magazine and the changes it went trough all the years it was published.