Perhaps the most characteristic aspect of a vanitas portrait is the “memento mori” or more simply put, a reminder of the inevitability of death. The modern day selfie, however, presents a startling contrast to the message presented by the…
Human beings have a tendency to assume that they are the most important thing on the planet. Object Oriented Ontology (OOO) on the other hand considers everything as “equal”. Humans have a vertical hierarchy of thought process, whereas OOO looks at…
Vanitas art reflect the vanity of materialistic object on earth. The objects in this type of art, symbolizes the passage of time and shows that nothing is permanent. One must not waste time to acquire riches because death is inevitable.
The modern…
This particular selfie is used by couples, cruel friends, and usually desperate singles in an attempt to remake that adorable moment one would experience if it were of a little child or baby sleeping. It is probably supposed to give off an innocent,…
This Man is taking a selife with his Headphones. They look like they are from Sony MDR line. He may have taken this selfie to show he listens to music. Or, it may have just been spontaneous. I chose this because people like to be defined by their…
One of the most exciting events in the world is that when you return to the dorm after a exhausting day and find that they have repaired the hot water supply system.