Art is considered to be an expression of its time, so it is logical that we are also the world's first selfie statue. It was placed next to the city hall in the city of Sugar Land, Texas (USA). People are disgusted, but what counts these days is the number of likes on social media, and we have no doubt that you would get quite a few if you took a selfie next to a selfie statue!
Before you start cringing at the selfie statue, consider that it is art is only a reflection of the mentality of a certain time and that merely imitates life. And we live right now in the age of selfies, so it is logical that we also got the world's first selfie statue.
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It stands in an American town Sugar Land (Texas). This past few weeks is going through a tough time. It was flooded by a local river and among other things alligators also flooded the streets. But even more than the flooding of the river, he has to deal with a flood of criticism at the expense of their latest acquisition, the controversial selfie statue they erected at the end of May. A case of a bronze statue depicting two girls posing for a selfie.
People's main grudge? The city authorities spent on it public money. What do you think? Would you welcome a selfie statue in your place? I sure would be a popular tourist spot, disgust up or down!