ARE YOU STILL THERE?

  • Valerie Bungener Relmy

Self-esteem is a fragile part of us. How does social media impact our self-regard? In this visual interpretation, the organic fluid embodies our conscientiousness_moving, evolving, unstable. The geometric blue shape —or button— is a representation of the social media pill we swallow every day. On the actual video version, there is a soundtrack. An old school operator is asking the viewer: "Are you still there? To delete this message, press 7, To save it in the archive, press 9, To hear more options, press 0" Which button, will we choose?