The uneasy relationship between the body, mind, and technology takes centre stage on the artist’s first solo Tokyo exhibition
Practically all technological progress comes with a price, and nowhere is that this more obvious, in 2023, than online. Face filters and digital avatars free us from the shackles of our worldly bodies; at the identical time, they cause widespread body dysmorphia and the eerie sense that we’re all turning into digital clones. Social media guarantees recent types of democracy and global consciousness; at the identical time, it polarises our discourse and obliterates our attention spans. Now anyone can turn out to be a star; now anyone can turn out to be a star.
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