Description
Discover the compelling narratives behind the socially censored imagery in *Pics or it Didn't Happen: Images Banned from Instagram*. This stunning hardcover collection, published by Prestel in 2017, explores the clash between creativity and Instagram's stringent user guidelines that prohibit a myriad of expressions, including violent, nude, and sexually suggestive photos. Authored by innovative artists Arvida Bystrom and Molly Soda, the book features submissions from influential names like Petra Collins, Rupi Kaur, and Amalia Ulman, capturing a breadth of topics from body image to sexual relationships. This must-have art book not only challenges social media's censorship but also sparks critical conversations about the image of the human body in contemporary society. With its rich illustrations and poignant commentary, *Pics or it Didn't Happen* is perfect for artists, activists, and anyone fascinated by digital expression. Embrace the dialogue about censorship and creativity in the age of Instagram and add this thought-provoking collection to your coffee table or library. Order now and dive deep into the striking world of banned images and artistic rebellion. Delivery options are available to ensure timely arrival at your doorstep.
CONDITION: BRAND NEW
Title: Pics or it Didnt Happen: Images Banned from ...
Publisher: Prestel
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Hardcover
Details:
Instagram's user guidelines prohibit posting violent, nude, partially nude, discriminatory, unlawful, infringing, hateful, pornographic, or sexually suggestive photos. Unsurprisingly, these policies have been a source of tension and debate for many creatives who use the social media platform as a means of self-expression. Having received many takedown notices themselves, artists Arvida Bystro m and Molly Soda put out an open call asking avid Instagrammers to submit their own censored images. The result is this collection of pictures from well-known and emerging IG users including Petra Collins, Rupi Kaur, Amalia Ulman, Lina Scheynius, Harley Weir, and dozens more. The book features a wide range of subject matter, from body image and sexual relationships to menstruation and nude selfies. Pushing the boundaries of social media guidelines and social mores, this book reveals a fascinating picture of 21st century society's complex views on the image of the human body and censorship.
CONDITION: BRAND NEW
Title: Pics or it Didnt Happen: Images Banned from ...
Publisher: Prestel
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Hardcover
Details:
Instagram's user guidelines prohibit posting violent, nude, partially nude, discriminatory, unlawful, infringing, hateful, pornographic, or sexually suggestive photos. Unsurprisingly, these policies have been a source of tension and debate for many creatives who use the social media platform as a means of self-expression. Having received many takedown notices themselves, artists Arvida Bystro m and Molly Soda put out an open call asking avid Instagrammers to submit their own censored images. The result is this collection of pictures from well-known and emerging IG users including Petra Collins, Rupi Kaur, Amalia Ulman, Lina Scheynius, Harley Weir, and dozens more. The book features a wide range of subject matter, from body image and sexual relationships to menstruation and nude selfies. Pushing the boundaries of social media guidelines and social mores, this book reveals a fascinating picture of 21st century society's complex views on the image of the human body and censorship.