Project 4 : The Final

Let me welcome you to my future (as it relates to participatory culture). It's circa 2020, we are all networked via the scannable chips that are inserted under our skin. This chip allows us to be continuously connected to others, to cyberspace, and to ourselves. At this same time in the future, photography has taken a new spin. Any image that is taken of you or around you becomes a part of you, creating a timeline in cyberspace of your life that will exist forever, long after you have passed. How do we see and interact with our timelines, with other's timelines? What is past the typical contact sheet and preview of photos? The participatory culture will have grown into one that expects instant gratification with minimal steps, however, their desire for interactive experiences will increase. Cyberspace, as we now know it, will have taken on new meaning by this point in the future. The space will be vast and the way we will move through it will take on new behaviors. Welcome to my visualization of the future....