“we are content” an exploration of how human beings extend themselves into digital spaces through signal exchange on the internet. Online social networks are simply human activities that ride on technical communications infrastructures of wires and chips
Photos are fragmented and distorted by javascript and CSS code in order to reference a loss in both emotion and spatial depth in digital communication over time.
the idea of the individual : whose autobiographical representation has become an obligation.

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The more you live through screens, the more you’re living in a narrow bandwidth, an abstract world that’s increasingly artificial.



Are We Content

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“parallax
ˈparəlaks/ noun
1. the effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when viewed from different positions, e.g. through the viewfinder and the lens of a camera.

social media as the modern mirror

Reflection

“Social Media functions as a developed mirror in its own right. A mirror doesn’t show the copy of a model exactly, through the appearance in the mirror a right hand becomes the left. The subject is also both here and somewhere else, and at the same time everywhere, being perceived from an uncertain distance in a complex depth. ― Alan W. Watts

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“Every day, you and I and millions of people routinely respond to a stimulus and click and go without understanding what we’re getting ourselves into.” — Robert M. Pirsig

identity

They would like to gaze at an untruthful mirror representing all as beautiful and see themselves in happiness . For them the mirror has not yet turned to a reflexive device to stimulate inward looking, and is solely a device intermediating the purposes of eradicating worries of external appearance . They do not look at the mirror, the mirror looks at them. ― Koso Joyo Daishi