Memefest operates between academia, community and professional practice and marginal social positions. Imagine we are a global network of critical academics, curious students, adventurous professionals, passionate activists, gifted amateurs and close friends. //Radical design +extradisciplinary praxis. Social and environmental change +decolonisation of knowledge and the public sphere. *Since 2002 (Happy 22th birthday!)

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New Book: Radical Intimacies

Our new and fresh book!! An investigation into the key aspects of capitalist domination and resistance to it through design; its five sections explore dialogue, power, land, interventions, and radical praxis. Check it out!

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Memefest Saigon

We discovered the relational City and looked at the construction of space through food in beautiful Saigon. Also, it was a celebration of 20 years of Memefest!

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Memefest Book Food Democracy

In a world where privatization and capitalism dominate the global economy, this beautiful book asks how to make socially responsive communication, design and art that counters the role of the food industry as a machine of consumption.

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Radical Intimacies, book launch talk series!
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08.11.2023

Radical Intimacies, book launch talk series!

We are delighted to announce the Melbourne launch of our new book Radical Intimacies, Designing Non-Extractive Relationalities (Intellect). The book will be launched in a special series of talks and conversations in collaboration with the Melbourne Free University in November and December. Read more about the talks and find out the dates below.

See more about the book here: http://www.memefes…

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Interventions

Memefest Interventions are global manifestations of direct action: education, investigation and social engagement.

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Check out our books * Radical knowledge beautifully designed *

InDEBTed to Intervene

This highly original book looks at debt as an instrument for social control and investigates the connections between debt, design, art and communication. Aiming not just to advance scholarship, but to push ahead real change in the world, the book offers analytical insights and conceptual apparatuses, as well as practical tools and radical inspirations. A powerful analysis of a concept that has become ever more central to everyday society, InDEBTed to Intervene is essential reading for scholars and citizens alike. It is a most beautifully designed political book and we have worked hard to keep its price low.

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