Johnhns

To Be It Has Nice

A smaal publication of images from Instagram page @johnhns compliledby Julia Waugh after a dialogue with the account creator who remained anonymous through the process. Claiming to be located on Solaris the book explored the voyeuristic imaginings Social Media both enables and encourages

What communication and interaction is has changed since the publication,, with AI generated voices managing call centres our sense of real is steadily evolving. The current concerns over technologies impact on people's personal and leisure time seems an aside as we now move through synthetic and actual environments without noticing.

"The routine of instagram postings seem to remix the saturated motifs of airport lounges and security guarded hypermakets. . Possibly concealing a secret, sgnals to the others, messages onthe state of things here.on planet Earth. But why are the pools so clear in sunlight that seems almost too warm? Pictures tinted in the primary colours of excess; are they real or zircons and on the collars of kissing borzois?

Green splash, black square a speck of dust magnified and repeated in empty rooms. Why are two dots inside a tin of paint, their edible colour make the poisonous look organic, Is that how they like it over there, up there on that milky globe.

I was just thinking to be it has nice, a hiccuped poem in scrambled sentiments for a click through indifferent user. Cigarettes, fingers dry with red paint, come free in eggshell blue with 9 likes on Monday.

There is so much deceit in semaphore, that shows us not how or where is the way. Street signs ground control, screens to watch a world through, mixed up binary coding slack to the hardness in soft lines."