A popular notion among many is that memes are not considered as art, but are they? My answer is… Memes should definitely be considered as a form of art! They’re an awesome way for individuals to express their thoughts, sense of humor or opinions from a political or societal point of view. Although I can’t … Continue reading "The Art of a Meme"

This class makes me feel happy. It brings out the creativity, I thought I never had. It is fun and very knowledgeable. Thank you Professor  

The idea of memes has really broke the internet in recent years. Memes allow individuals to express there thoughts through images and short captions. First are memes good or bad for art? Personally speaking I believe memes are great for art. Memes practically created its own category in art. Furthermore not only that, but memes … Continue reading "Are Internet Memes Considered Art???"

So I have been tasked with deciding whether memes are art or not. When I think of an immediate example of art, I think of the different art pieces that were made during the Renaissance. But now that I think about it deeply, memes are definitely art. Memes to me embody art, not in a … Continue reading "Memes Are Definitely Art."

   http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/averaged-portrait/         One project that caught my eye on ds106 was an averaged portrait. This Project is an averaged portrait which is when multiple pictures are used to create one photo. Not like a collage but more like a way that every picture is almost blended together.  I chose this because it … Continue reading "Flexibility in Digital Storytelling"

Today in CT101, we learned how to make memes using photoshop. I made my first meme using a picture of Andy Samberg, who plays Jake Peralta in one of my favorite shows, Brooklyn 99.  The caption has nothing to do with the show, but when I saw his facial reaction, that was the first thing … Continue reading "Marvelous Memes of the Internet"

Since the beginning of meme culture, I have been a meme enthusiast. Half of my phone’s storage is memes of different kinds. Now Professor asked if memes are art or not. Many would think that memes are stupid and made for fun. People who don’t have time or an actual paying job make memes. it … Continue reading "The Million Dollar Question"

We all know that art can’t be any and everything. What we all can agree upon is that are is expressive and most definitely not destructive while there is a thin line between what we value and consider as art and what is art. Memes are most definitely a type of art form because it … Continue reading "Are Memes Art? UMMMM….Definitely!"

I think memes are art, it gives someone a voice to express themselves and while some will be jokes, art is essentially subjective to people. Case in point, this meme I created using King of the Hill character – Hank Hill  The premise of King of the Hill, is to subvert the expectations of what … Continue reading "Memes = Art? Yup."

I won’t deny, my first instinct was to say memes weren’t art. I’ve seen too many uninspired memes, whether it was just clips of screaming people, an overused dead meme, or just memes that flat out weren’t funny. I was also a bit cautious about memes being the subject for today’s class as there’s a … Continue reading "Can Memes Be Art?"

In my opinion, I think that memes are art. Art is a way to express yourself, your feelings or your experiences. Why can’t memes be considered art if they are a way for a person to express themselves?Art comes in many different forms such as drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, print-making, graffiti and these are just … Continue reading "Are Memes Art? I Think So!"

I still remember when memes just got popular on the internet, people were talking about how to pronounce the word. In some point people called it “ME-ME.” Memes are art for sure, maybe it’s not like the formal art we usually see or expected, such as painting, photography, poems, etc. In my opinion, whenever something … Continue reading "Memes are definitely ART!"

Yes, I think memes are art because based on the definition it says that arts are created by human beings by using their own skill. Even though words and sentence have issues of grammar and spellings.In my opinion, sometimes memes are arts if you created the picture without copy from the internet as long as … Continue reading "Are memes art?"

  Yes. I realize the grammar on this meme is not good, but I don’t have Photoshop on my laptop and art can be unpredictable. One question that seems to be on the minds of CT 101 students at YC is, are memes considered art? Well my opinion is, yes. Art does not need to … Continue reading "Meme- Assignment 2"

I am currently a senior at York College and I have to say that I never had an introduction like CT101 ever. You would think that it would be the same as every other class you had, but it was a complete culture shock! Ryan made everyone feel comfortable and let us introduce ourselves to … Continue reading "What I Think about Class So Far…"

Memes are undoubtedly art. Art is a form of expression,  a way to show your feelings towards something. If memes don’t perfectly do this, then what does? There are no limitations to art. There are numerous pieces of art out there. From… Photography… Digital Art… This digital art was made by my very own cousin. … Continue reading "Memes Are The Best Form of Art!"

ART/CREATIVITY DERIVES FROM HAPPINESS THAT INSPIRES YOU IN WAYS NO ONE UNDERSTANDS..      Inspired to CREATE MORE VIDEOS for the upcoming WEEK!    

This is a perfect example this picture that you see above just like Chris Pratt. Don’t have doubt in what you doing, your time will come and something great is going to happen. Chris wasn’t a huge name when he first started acting in 2000. His first role was Cursed Part 3 in a short … Continue reading "DOUBTING AIN’T GOOD FOR THE SOUL"

Yes they are. “All art should inspire and evoke emotion. Art should be something you can actually feel.” – Chris DeRubeis I spent a good amount of time creating this masterpiece of a meme that evoked emotion from me because it shows how I feel. Since I can’t walk around with a sign sharing my feelings … Continue reading "MEMES ARE ART"

I never know that photo shop was so interesting. Like this was literally me…. if my friend was here she would have been like…. my sister would have been like… Im still learning so its going to take me a while to get better at it. &...

Today I made a meme and it was really simple. I feel like I am an official artist now 🙂 Memes are definitely art in my opinion because it is a way of expression with images. People are able to add words to an image and create a story. The meme I created was to … Continue reading "Are memes Art?"

I never thought that I will be able to make a memes especially through the photoshop app until just now. It’s easier than i thought, and some tools does work as we used to do before in Microsoft Word. I chose Shiba Inu, one of my favorite thing to edit as my first memes.   This … Continue reading "Memes + Things I love"

Many people have different opinions about meme’s. Some people think they’re art, and others think they’re just a waste of time. Even the pronunciation people disagree with. Is it meems, or mehmehs. Which of course we all know that its pronounced as meems. In class we’ve made some meme’s, and here are the outcomes. I … Continue reading "ARE MEME’S ART? AREEE THEY?"

What makes me happy? That’s a good question. Various things make me happy, it depends on what I’m currently into at the moment. I’m very ambitious when it comes to my hobbies. I want to learn everything! Let’s start with that one time I wanted to learn how to knit, that made me happy for … Continue reading "What makes me happy? Good question."

There are several things that make me happy on the Internet, but one of that is watching cooking video or reading new recipe and trying it out.   When i get online, i like to watch video about food, looking for new place to trying new food out, watching video that related to cooking or … Continue reading "Internet Happiness- Assignment #1"

Hey guys I don’t really have much hobbies but I do always like scrolling through Reddit and other sources to keep me procrastination from actual things I have to do like this blog which I’m doing the morning it’s due. This is how I basically got out of my bed realizing I still had homework … Continue reading "Happy Panda Post"