Most people, especially those we might consider to be technophobes, would scoff at the notion of social media as art.
Yet, if we define art as self-expression, posting is the new painting. Years ago, an artist would create a work of art–be it a painting, a story, a sculpture, or any other medium of self-expression–but find great difficulty in distributing that art.
Now, with the advent of social media, production and promotion are one in the same.