At MoMA, Cat Instagram Has Finally Clawed Its Way Into the Art World
At MoMA, Cat Instagram Has Finally Clawed Its Way Into the Art World
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
November 21, 20172m 22s
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Show Notes
Stephen Shore was an Instagram artist way before there was Instagram. He shot to prominence in the ’70s with carefully composed snapshots of parking lots, pancake breakfasts, and camping trips, beautiful banalities that future Instagrammers would try to emulate. Now that Shore is actually on the platform, he averages a post a day—and a retrospective of his work, opening at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in November, shows off three years’ worth of his ’grams.
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