August Guest Resident Ruby Gloom from Hong Kong explores fame. With the never-stop roaming of the Internet, ever-changing information on social medias, technology has been affecting the “cyber world” which leads to changes in self-identity
Date/Time: Aug 13 2017, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Vancouver, The James Black GalleryCost: Free
The Game Of Fame
Ruby Gloom , Luis Roga
“In the future everybody will be world famous for 15 minutes.” Andy Warhol.
With the never-stop roaming of the Internet, ever-changing information on social medias, technology has been affecting the “cyber world” which leads to changes in self-identity. Being famous online is quick and easy, it is the fastest way to draw yourself attention that you could never enjoy in real life.
What is it like to be famous online? What is it like to be recognised by strangers everyday in your life? What is it like to live like a famous person?
How to win the game? Come join and you will find out!
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