Faculty of Art

Criticism and Curatorial Practice

Hillary Mittertreiner

Is it Really Just Deceit and Vanity? Taking the lid off of Instagram

Visual culture research essay

“How do we ascertain authenticity on Instagram? Resisting disembodied perceptions of digital space and the stagnancy of truth vs. fiction, "Is it Really Just Deceit and Vanity?" works between autobiographical studies, new media and performance theories to explore self-making on Instagram.”