Culture Snap Ep7: Ant Melder Rubbish Fantastic and the Art of Expression

20/10/2025 56 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7
Culture Snap Ep7: Ant Melder Rubbish Fantastic and the Art of Expression

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In this episode of Culture Snap, host Keeva Stratton sits down with creative leader and provocateur Ant Melder for a candid conversation about art, authenticity, and the courage to express yourself. From Ant’s East London upbringing to his life in Sydney, discover how his early dreams, love of literature, and the rebellious spirit of London’s art scene shaped his creative journey. Ant shares insights from his work at Cocogun, the agency he co-founded, and dives into the inspiration behind his playful and thought-provoking art project, Rubbish Fantastic. Together, Keeva and Ant explore the blurred lines between commercial creativity and pure artistic expression, the challenges of imposter syndrome, and the importance of showing up as your true self. Whether you’re a creative professional or simply curious about the stories behind the art, this episode is packed with inspiration, honesty, and a few laughs along the way.