digital trash

the excessive use and creation of digital media as a widespread characteristic of contemporary art

I want to make my art feel like scrolling through a tiktok feed, I'm going to make digital trash.

by lovelesss January 3, 2023

digital trash

the excessive use of and creation of digital media in art is a notable characteristic of contemporary art largely in the internet space. Art that is digital trash attempts to mimic or further push the excessive overproduction of art and content in the digital space. Art that is digital trash has characteristic features of digital memes such as constant repetition and recreation with little variation, along with the widespread use of recycling digital media. Digital trash notably exists as a reflection of the contemporary world through a completely digital lens, unlike most art that is created through viewing the natural world digital trash exists as art created by people who seem to live completely on the internet.

this painting feels like being on my phone for a whole day its definitely digital trash

by lovelesss January 3, 2023

Digital Blackface

A term coined by people who feel the need to be offended on behalf of black people
Used to describe people who aren’t black (primarily used to refer to white people) using gifs of black people.

Moron: how dare you use a gif of a black person, that’s digital blackface

by Sh4d0wX March 28, 2023

digital durry

a vape

'durry' is Australian slang for a cigarette

she was smoking a digital durry

by kylorensak47 April 4, 2023

Digital spliff

Hitting a nicotine vape and a thc vape at the same time

Let me hit the digital spliff
The act of hitting a weed pen and tobacco pen at the same time

by Romtuggeri June 3, 2023

digital blackface

The act of having a profile picture of a black person and or acting and behaving like one in text or social media

“She did digital blackface because it was ‘funny’ and literally nobody laughed.”

by meowqth June 18, 2023

digital eloi

The modern users of technology who reap the fruits and live among the cultivated gardens of Web 3.0; but live in blissful ignorance of how it all functions or who lays their digital tables.

"They say Gen Z are 'digital natives', but in actuality they are a form of digital eloi."

"James only knows how to find movies on streaming sites, he says he doesn't know how to use a torrent client or burn a CD."
"What a digital eloi."

by deMONSTERative June 28, 2023