The Ordinary Life of Robert the Alien
Robert Maurice is from far, far away - the planet Gaia in the globular cluster M13. After intercepting the Arecibo message, he decided to go to Planet Earth to study it.
Brice Krummenacker set him up a Facebook and Instagram account and even registered him on the dating site Tinder. On social media he studies the influence of appearance, and loves to strike a pose for the camera; far from the usual canons of beauty, he doesn't care. He posts his galactic meals, landscapes of places he has traveled to, and even acts the fashion blogger!
A fictional character becomes reality; the famous phrase "I think therefore I am" becomes "I post therefore I am". In this series Brice Krummenacker studies social media which he strives to actively observe. His goal is to discover if a fictitious character can become real, loved even!
Brice Krummenacker set him up a Facebook and Instagram account and even registered him on the dating site Tinder. On social media he studies the influence of appearance, and loves to strike a pose for the camera; far from the usual canons of beauty, he doesn't care. He posts his galactic meals, landscapes of places he has traveled to, and even acts the fashion blogger!
A fictional character becomes reality; the famous phrase "I think therefore I am" becomes "I post therefore I am". In this series Brice Krummenacker studies social media which he strives to actively observe. His goal is to discover if a fictitious character can become real, loved even!