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13.01.2011

Memefest Interview. English version out now on Digicult

Finally, the Englis version of the interview with Oliver is on line on Digimag vol. 60
"MEMEFEST: OLIVER VODEB. CRITICAL AND RADICAL COMUNICATION"
http://www.digicult.it/digimag/article.asp?id=1957
It's much more that a "propaganda" interview; there are some interesting thoughts about communication and design that call for a deeper reflection.
Enjoy, and share it!
Ciao!
Bertram

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12.01.2011

TOP SECRET ?

This is my illustrated interpretation of the phenomena of digital media and Wikileaks BOOM we are confronted with in this period.
It`s a cover illustration for the student magazine KAŽIN of the University of Primorska region - Slovenia.

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10.01.2011

20. januara ističe rok za prijavu radova!

Drage koleginice i kolege,

želimo vam saopštiti da je preostalo samo još nekoliko dana za prijavu vaših radova. (Rok za prijavu radova je 20. januar 2011.) Podsećamo vas: tema ovogodišnjeg festivala je LJUBAV:KONFLIKT:IMAGINACIJA. Na festivalu mogu da učestvuju svi zainteresovani. Svoje radove možete prijaviti u sledećim kategorijama:

1. Vizuelne komunikacije
2. Kritičko pisanje
3. Beyon…

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06.01.2011

Choose and be damned.


Suddenly, in the digital age, a personal decision like logging off Facebook is not in my hands anymore. It is inextricably linked to my “friends”, work, groups and notes. It does not matter if I continue to gag over photographs of candles shot with a flash, or kill myself over someone’s umpteenth picture of their boyfriend’s stubble. And clearly invasion of privacy or voyeurism are non-issues. …

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04.01.2011

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02.01.2011

Memefest Awards- Mapping Socially Responsive Communication Workshop

This might come as a surprise, but most of so called »socially engaged« communication is either not effective or even counterproductive. Why? The main reason is that such communication is conceived in the same way as marketing communication for a product or service. The difference is content, but the perspective from which such communication starts and the dynamics it produces in the public spher…

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24.12.2010

Turning all billboards on Times Square into art

http://www.timessquaretoartsquare.org/

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22.12.2010

AMOR:CONFLITO:IMAGINAÇÃO ao redor do mundo

A plataforma internacional foi oficialmente lançada. Na internet, o Memefest aparece dessa vez em inglês, português, sérvio e espanhol. Cartazes estão sendo espalhados pelas ruas das cidades Ljubljana, Maribor, Koper, Berlim, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Bogotá, Belgrado, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne e diferentes cidades da Holanda. Em junho de 2011 acontece lá, na cidade de Nijmegen, o Oddstream, u…

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22.12.2010

Memefest posters arround the World!

UPDATE 13.1. 2011. Added are photos (last 4) from posters in Belgrade.

We are very excited to show you first photos from our posters in the streets of various Cities from around the World.

Following are Memefest LOVE:CONFLICT:IMAGINATION posters that are right now hanging in the streets of Brisbane, Belgrade and Rio de Janeiro. We will update this post with other places whenever we get new …

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18.12.2010

The Warm Up

It's getting serious folks. Time's running and deadline is fast approaching.
If you are already working hard on your submission work or are just about to start, it might be worth to have a look at this document. It's a good ethical framework to think about when conceptualizing your LOVE:CONFLICT:IMAGINATION creation.

People's Communication Charter is here: http://www.pccharter.net/charteren.h…