UNPREDICTABLE MEMES
Speculative Futures of meme creators' ownership
through the Lens of Disruptive Technologies
WINTER YAN
Project Description
Unpredictable Memes explores the impact of technological change on the creation and propagation of memes and envisions possible futures for the meme creators’ ownership. Through an interactive exploration, it conveys unseen stories within the process of meme monetization, the evolution of meme creators and the proposed vision of their future.
BIO
Winter Yan is a digital artist and UX researcher based in Toronto. Her practice examines social and technological disruption and digital culture and explores values, creativity, decentralization of digital artifacts and critical reflection within creators’ relationships with technology.