The Road Less Liked: The Digital Dilemma Faced by Artists
In the realm of creative expression, the journey from personal fulfillment to seeking external validation has been a nuanced evolution for many artists. The advent of social media platforms, initially hailed as a means of connecting with peers and showcasing individual creativity, has brought about a transformative shift in the way many artists perceive and present their work.
The evolution of photography, once a deeply personal exploration driven by the desire to communicate external or internal stories visually, has transformed for many into the pursuit of likes and social validation has taken precedence over genuine creative joy.