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20.07.2013
Food. Our closest relationship with nature. When we started to research this years theme FOOD DEMOCRACY it was almost impossible to imagine how far reaching it is. How very fundamental to our existence, our relationship to nature, to each other and to our selves it is.
The Food System is designed to serve a tiny minority of food producing corporations backed by copyright regimes. It serves d…
10.07.2013
Na začetku 90-ih let prejšnjega stoletja je prišlo do geneze specifičnih procesov, ki zadevajo industrializacijo in mondalizacijo prehrane. Svetovne institucije kot so WTO (prej GATT), MMF, WB so težile s svojimi programskimi politikami, da se liberalizira svetovna trgovina s hrano, medtem ko so veliki proizvajalci začeli težiti k standardizaciji prehranskega blaga. Omenjene institucije in sporaz…
05.06.2013
We are very excited to have received works from around the world to this years Friendly competition!!
The theme FOOD DEMOCRACY has triggered lot's of creative energy and work. It was and is a highly interesting journey for us too. The more we investigate, the more we see how alienating and exclusive the current food system is. What we can do is to think of possibilities for redirection, inova…
04.06.2013
Dragi memefestovci, u ponoć 31. 05. smo zatvorili naš prijateljski natečaj. Predaja radova na Memefest 2013 nije više moguća. Zahvaljujemo se za poslane vizualne i tekstualne radove koji su tematizirali ovogodišnju festivalsku temu DEMOKRATIJA HRANE.
U narednim danima ekipa Memefesta imaće puno posla. U predselekcij, pregledaćemo sve prijave i razvrstiti vaše radove prema festivalskim kategor…
26.05.2013
Svi koji ste zainteresovani i do sad niste imeali vremena da sednete i otkucate svoje misli te prijavite svoj rad na MEMEFEST, to možete uraditi u narednih 5 dana. Zadnji dan za predaju festivalskih radova na temu DEMOKRATIJE HRANE je 31.5. do ponoći.
Dobra ispiracija - da u narednim danima napišete kritički tekst ili uradite vizuelni kritički rad - je jučerašnji PROTEST PROTI MONSANTU, koji …
22.05.2013
Well, well... as we are receiving festival works from around the globe- here a reminder. Ten more days till deadline!
Check more about the Awards for yourself:
http://www.memefest.org/en/competition/awards_2013/
And here more about our friendly competition outlines:
http://www.memefest.org/en/competition/intro/
Remember, critical writing and visual communication practice relate…
15.05.2013
14.05.2013
14.05.2013
Memefestovci, rok za predaju radova smo produžili do kraja meseca!
Kao što znate, tema Memefesta 2013 je DEMOKRATIJA HRANE. Pozivamo vas da u naredne dve sedmice odgovorite na pitanje: šta je za vas DEMOKRATIJIA HRANE?
Vreme je da na ovo pitanje odgovorite iz svog trbuha, na osnovu vašeg istraživačkog rada, vlastitog iskustva ili iz prakse svakodnevnog opažanja. Sudelujte na Memefestu sa …
04.05.2013
The ubiquity of geolocation enabled devices, the increasingly complex infrastructure that enables them, and the noticeable pressure to associate even the most mundane of activities with a digital, geo-specific record are all indicative of our transition to a fetishization of location. We have witnessed as well the simultaneous commodification of personal location data -- and, by proxy, our own …