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Artist (born 1977)
Artist (born 1978)
Date2009-2013
MediumArchival pigment print
Dimensions24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Framed: 25 × 21 in.
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineCourtesy Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
On View
Not on view
Label TextNate Larson and Marni Shindelman use publically available GPS information embedded in Twitter’s geolocation software to randomly select, travel to, and photograph the precise locations where Twitter users have posted tweets.

As you read the text and look at the photograph, consider the effect of environment upon thought, speech, and online identity. Who are these anonymous Twitter users, and why were they struck by those particular thoughts in those exact places?
Photo: the artists.
Marni Shindelman
2009-2013
Photo: the artists.
Marni Shindelman
2009-2013
Photo: the artists.
Marni Shindelman
2009-2013
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009
Photo: the artist.
Kirk Crippens
2009