{"id":32431,"date":"2014-07-06T16:30:28","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T16:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/unionmetrics-austinkleon-ways-of-seeing\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T12:50:17","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T19:50:17","slug":"unionmetrics-austinkleon-ways-of-seeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/unionmetrics-austinkleon-ways-of-seeing\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-32431 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/unionmetrics-austinkleon-ways-of-seeing\/attachment\/32432\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n82bm3eg8v1qz6f4bo2_1280-100x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/unionmetrics-austinkleon-ways-of-seeing\/attachment\/32433\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n82bm3eg8v1qz6f4bo3_1280-100x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/unionmetrics-austinkleon-ways-of-seeing\/attachment\/32434\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n82bm3eg8v1qz6f4bo1_1280-100x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/unionmetrics.tumblr.com\/post\/90860773435\/austinkleon-ways-of-seeing-instagram-isnt-it\">unionmetrics<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/tumblr.austinkleon.com\/post\/90514314281\">austinkleon<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.artnet.com\/art-world\/ways-of-seeing-instagram-37635\"><strong>Ways of Seeing Instagram<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Isn\u2019t it striking that the most-typical and most-maligned genres of Instagram imagery happen to correspond to the primary genres of Western secular art? All that #foodporn is still-life; all those #selfies, self-portraits. All those vacation vistas are #landscape; art-historically speaking, #beachday pics evoke the hoariest clich\u00e9 of middle-class leisure iconography\u2026 Technology has so democratized image-making that it has put the artistic power once mainly associated with aristocrats\u2014to stylize your image and project yourself to an audience as desirable\u2014into everyone\u2019s hands.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Wonderful post. (via <a href=\"http:\/\/ayjay.tumblr.com\/post\/90450576468\/isnt-it-striking-that-the-most-typical-and\">Alan Jacobs<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/tumblr.austinkleon.com\/tagged\/instagram\">instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A fantastic weekend read about the intersections between art history, art theory, culture, and social media.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>unionmetrics: austinkleon: Ways of Seeing Instagram Isn\u2019t it striking that the most-typical and most-maligned genres of Instagram imagery happen to correspond to the primary genres of Western secular art? All that #foodporn is still-life; all those #selfies, self-portraits. All those vacation vistas are #landscape; art-historically speaking, #beachday pics evoke the hoariest clich\u00e9 of middle-class leisure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[1539],"class_list":["post-32431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","tag-emergent-digital-practices","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-8r5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32435,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32431\/revisions\/32435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}