Tag Archives: nightlife

Gold Rush: The Urban Adventure Game

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Friday June 18, 2010

If you’re in Amsterdam tomorrow, we’d like to sincerely invite you to drop by at the first official edition of the Nuit Blanche Amsterdam festival. Tomorrow night, five…

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Parisian Disco

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Tuesday January 19, 2010


Thanks to Herrjaapmans I found out about Michel de Broin’s installation ‘La Maîtresse de la Tour Eiffel’. For the occasion of the…

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Turning Urban Nightlife Into a Game

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Tuesday June 30, 2009

The New York Times and Bright report about a new, free, smartphone application by Dennis Crowley called Foursquare. Foursquare seeks to turn…

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Phantoms in Public Space

By Joop de Boer | Published: Tuesday March 3, 2009

Eindhoven-based design firm EDHV initiated the Phantom Project, addressing the issues of street safety during night time. For LEV magazine they created a series of…

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The Battle of the Urban Space

By Joop de Boer | Published: Wednesday February 4, 2009

Who should be responsible for the city’s lay-out? The ones who pay for it, or the ones with the creativity and capacity to make it look good? Well, a…

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Club 11′s Comeback, Part 2

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Sunday January 18, 2009

On the last day of December we wrote about the planned comeback of temporary club, restaurant and event space Club 11 Amsterdam. March, Club 11 opens its…

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Club 11′s Comeback

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Wednesday December 31, 2008

Famous temporary club, restaurant and event space Club 11 Amsterdam is working on a comeback. Opening its doors March 2009, Club 11 pops up at a new temporary location: the…

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Kubik

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Thursday July 3, 2008

—Photo: Simon Köppen
Kubik is a temporary light-room-installation created to inspirit unused urban space with an arrangement of water tanks, light shows and electronic beats. Stacked up tank-walls…

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Pop-Up Party In Berlin

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Monday May 12, 2008

Berlin is full of spontaneous parties in public space. During a trip we spotted a techno party near subway station Warschauer Straße. Beneath a fly-over over 150 people were dancing…

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