Guerilla Gardener
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Title
Guerilla Gardener
Headline
Guerilla Gardener
Concept author(s)
Matthew Fuller
Concept author year(s) of birth
1991
Concept author(s) contribution
all
Concept author(s) Country
Australia
Friendly Competition
Radical intimacies: dialogue in our times (2014)
Competition category
Visual communication practice
Competition subcategory
static
Competition field
academic
Competition subfield
student
Subfield description
Swinburne
Check out the Radical intimacies: dialogue in our times 2014 outlines of Memefest Friendly competition.
Description of idea
Describe your idea and concept of your work in relation to the festival outlines:
The idea for my campaign in response to the brief was to create a series of posters designed to
promote social communication and community building through the use of Guerilla Gardening.
What kind of communication approach do you use?
Posters & Plants
What are in your opinion concrete benefits to the society because of your communication?
Pam Warhurst in her TedTalk, speaks about starting a revolution that will help people find a
new and more sustainable way of living through their edible landscapes created in Todmorden,
England. (http://www.ted.com/talks/pam_warhurst_how_we_can_eat_our_landscapes)
What did you personally learn from creating your submitted work?
I learnt more about urban agriculture and the benefits to society it can have.
Why is your work, GOOD communication WORK?
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Where and how do you intent do implement your work?
The idea is that people themselves will be able to implement fruit and vegatable planting in various spaces around the city, creating a conversation.
Did your intervention had an effect on other Media. If yes, describe the effect? (Has other media reported on it- how? Were you able to change other media with your work- how?)
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