"What I Really Do" Meme (2012) - Garnet Hertz
Format: Static image and internet meme
Image created and uploaded to Facebook at www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10100822616387021 in February 2012 that was the alleged start of the "What I really do" meme. Spawned thousands of other similar images to become the most popular meme on the internet during February 2012, estimated to be viewed by tens of millions of people globally.
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For the best interview and summary on this project, see my interview with Don Edler at Hyperallergic: The Artist Who Started the What People Think I Do/What I Really Do Meme
Tech Cocktail Article: techcocktail.com/what-i-really-do-2012-02
Italian Article: www.artribune.com/2012/02/artisti-contemporanei-cosa-la-g...
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Swedish Public Radio Audio Interview: sverigesradio.se/topsy/ljudfil/3776378
CBC Saskatchewan Audio Interview: www.cbc.ca/afternoonedition/episode/2012/02/23/what-i-do/
STATISTICS:
Garnet Hertz (2012) - http://conceptlab.com