
Branding
is an inescapable part of culture.
As soon as an individual or group asserts an identity they are involved
in the process of branding.
Ignore
Me is a brand about branding. It is branding at its most self-aware.
It brings attention to itself by bringing to the fore the active
elements in the stories of brands.
Ignore
Me proposes that you ignore it. This appears realisable but isn’t.
It has your attention, it demands your attention but at the same
time subverts your attention. It proposes that you ignore it when
clearly you can’t (or you wouldn’t be reading this).
This brings to light the power of media in delivering brands.
Ignore
Me articulates to what extent the medium determines the message.
In this context Ignore Me is unrealisable as an instruction but
is realisable as a brand. A very unusual brand.
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