Street Art Shows Social Media Culture Through Graffiti

Vancouver street artist iHeart uses graffiti as a vehicle to voice his opinions on societal issues.

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Vancouver street artist iHeart uses graffiti as a vehicle to voice his opinions on societal issues. The Canadian artist recently shared his views on a particular aspect of contemporary culture: a series of stencils were put up around his city, commenting on the current generation’s youth and their obsessive relationship with social media, including images of children crying over the lack of Instagram notifications, selfie-taking and kids having their text messages autocorrected. Enjoy the images above and visit his site for more information.

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