Projections of an Image: Selfies versus Self-Portrait
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Selfies have evolved due to spiraling smartphone technology, taking over Social Media sites by storm. The phenomenon is worth examining both as a sociological trend as well as an Art form.
The potential exists and many people have started using selfies in innovating ways, making them more than passing fad. The fact that young people have embraced the use of selfies, since they utilize any new technological breakthrough, has ascended selfies into an item to be reckoned with and used as a tool. But since tools are defined by their users, making selfies a young people’s game
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