diff --git a/.github/workflows/msvc-env.yml b/.github/workflows/msvc-env.yml
index b462135..5cbe0dc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/msvc-env.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/msvc-env.yml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ jobs:
         action: test
         directory: _build
         options: "--verbose"
-        meson-version: "0.55.3"
+        meson-version: "1.0.0"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ubuntu-clang-latest.yml b/.github/workflows/ubuntu-clang-latest.yml
index 5d9807c..732597b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ubuntu-clang-latest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ubuntu-clang-latest.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: set up environment
       run: |
         sudo apt-get install clang gir1.2-glib-2.0 gobject-introspection gtk-doc-tools libgirepository1.0-dev libglib2.0-dev ninja-build python3-setuptools python3-wheel
-        sudo pip3 install meson==0.55.3
+        sudo pip3 install meson==1.0.0
 
     - name: default build
       run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ubuntu-gcc-latest.yml b/.github/workflows/ubuntu-gcc-latest.yml
index 22fe9f3..3c96b68 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ubuntu-gcc-latest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ubuntu-gcc-latest.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: set up environment
       run: |
         sudo apt-get install gcc gir1.2-glib-2.0 gobject-introspection gtk-doc-tools libgirepository1.0-dev libglib2.0-dev ninja-build python3-setuptools python3-wheel
-        sudo pip3 install meson==0.55.3
+        sudo pip3 install meson==1.0.0
 
     - name: default build
       run: |
diff --git a/doc/meson.build b/doc/meson.build
index 193d075..7f1d946 100644
--- a/doc/meson.build
+++ b/doc/meson.build
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ html_images = [
   'triangle-barycentric.png',
 ]
 
-glib_prefix = dependency('glib-2.0').get_pkgconfig_variable('prefix')
-glib_docpath = join_paths(glib_prefix, 'share', 'gtk-doc', 'html')
-docpath = join_paths(graphene_datadir, 'gtk-doc', 'html')
+glib_prefix = dependency('glib-2.0').get_variable(pkgconfig: 'prefix')
+glib_docpath = glib_prefix / 'share' / 'gtk-doc' / 'html'
+docpath = graphene_datadir / 'gtk-doc' / 'html'
 
 gnome.gtkdoc('graphene',
   main_xml: 'graphene-docs.xml',
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ gnome.gtkdoc('graphene',
   ],
   fixxref_args: [
     '--html-dir=@0@'.format(docpath),
-    '--extra-dir=@0@'.format(join_paths(glib_docpath, 'glib')),
-    '--extra-dir=@0@'.format(join_paths(glib_docpath, 'gobject')),
+    '--extra-dir=@0@'.format(glib_docpath / 'glib'),
+    '--extra-dir=@0@'.format(glib_docpath / 'gobject'),
   ],
   html_assets: html_images,
   install: true,
diff --git a/include/graphene-macros.h b/include/graphene-macros.h
index 4f2bb38..7df898c 100644
--- a/include/graphene-macros.h
+++ b/include/graphene-macros.h
@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@
 #error "Only graphene.h can be included directly."
 #endif
 
-#ifndef _GRAPHENE_PUBLIC
-#define _GRAPHENE_PUBLIC        extern
-#endif
-
 #ifdef GRAPHENE_COMPILATION
 # define GRAPHENE_PRIVATE_FIELD(type,name)      type name
 #else
diff --git a/include/graphene-version-macros.h b/include/graphene-version-macros.h
index 0844996..acc00eb 100644
--- a/include/graphene-version-macros.h
+++ b/include/graphene-version-macros.h
@@ -31,6 +31,25 @@
 
 #include "graphene-version.h"
 
+#if (defined(_WIN32) || defined(__CYGWIN__)) && !defined(GRAPHENE_STATIC_COMPILATION)
+#  define _GRAPHENE_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
+#  define _GRAPHENE_IMPORT __declspec(dllimport)
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) && __GNUC__ >= 4
+#  define _GRAPHENE_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
+#  define _GRAPHENE_IMPORT
+#else
+#  define _GRAPHENE_EXPORT
+#  define _GRAPHENE_IMPORT
+#endif
+
+#ifdef GRAPHENE_COMPILATION
+#  define _GRAPHENE_API _GRAPHENE_EXPORT
+#else
+#  define _GRAPHENE_API _GRAPHENE_IMPORT
+#endif
+
+#define _GRAPHENE_PUBLIC _GRAPHENE_API extern
+
 /**
  * GRAPHENE_ENCODE_VERSION:
  * @major: a major version
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 7dcb9e6..d989905 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project('graphene', 'c',
         version: '1.11.1',
         license: 'MIT',
-        meson_version: '>= 0.55.3',
+        meson_version: '>= 1.0',
         default_options: [
           'buildtype=debugoptimized',
           'c_std=c99',
@@ -202,13 +202,6 @@ extra_args = []
 if get_option('default_library') != 'static'
   if host_system == 'windows'
     conf.set('DLL_EXPORT', true)
-    conf.set('_GRAPHENE_PUBLIC', '__declspec(dllexport) extern')
-    if cc.get_id() != 'msvc'
-      extra_args += ['-fvisibility=hidden']
-    endif
-  else
-    conf.set('_GRAPHENE_PUBLIC', '__attribute__((visibility("default"))) extern')
-    extra_args += ['-fvisibility=hidden']
   endif
 endif
 
@@ -414,6 +407,31 @@ endif
 # Scalar is always available as a fallback
 graphene_simd += [ 'scalar' ]
 
+graphene_build_shared = false
+graphene_build_static = false
+if get_option('default_library') == 'both'
+  graphene_build_static = true
+  graphene_build_shared = true
+elif get_option('default_library') == 'static'
+  graphene_build_static = true
+elif get_option('default_library') == 'shared'
+  graphene_build_shared = true
+endif
+
+graphene_build_both = graphene_build_static and graphene_build_shared
+graphene_build_static_only = graphene_build_static and not graphene_build_shared
+graphene_build_shared_only = graphene_build_shared and not graphene_build_static
+
+if graphene_build_shared and graphene_build_static and (
+  host_system == 'windows' or host_system == 'cygwin')
+  error('On Windows default_library must be "shared" or "static" but not "both"')
+endif
+
+if graphene_build_static_only
+  graphene_conf.set('GRAPHENE_STATIC_COMPILATION', '1')
+endif
+
+
 python = import('python')
 gnome = import('gnome')
 
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 29c1920..8303fc8 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ libgraphene = library(
   version: libversion,
   soversion: soversion,
   darwin_versions: darwin_versions,
+  gnu_symbol_visibility: 'hidden',
   install: true,
   dependencies: [ mathlib, threadlib ] + platform_deps,
   c_args: extra_args + common_cflags + debug_flags + [