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Collection

Ash Thorp - Happiness Pills

Description

Ash Thorp's Happiness Pills expand on the theme of happiness explored in the Nascent series. They expose a cynical view of temporary, synthetic happiness derived from societal 'guilty pleasures'. It is an experiment in uncovering genuine euphoria amidst personal journeys. Social media, the realm of curated personas and online connections, offers the illusion of constant validation and community. Yet, does the incessant scrolling and comparison truly cultivate happiness or breed feelings of inadequacy, loneliness, and a disconnection from genuine human interaction? Ash Thorp challenges the collectors of this work to decide whether to keep their digital vice or exchange it for the tranquility pill. [Collector’s Rights](https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmYG92YBd4rsHMoAfb8NRGfhB8n1cBVKxUQUr1bnxjeX7h) [High Resolution Video](https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmNXCLJq3JBrPTZWiLYxhnC21xBJ5hKneSkvZagw19buDo/SOCIAL-MEDIA-PURPLE-DILUTE-ORIG.mov)

Traits

Artist

Ash Thorp

Drug

Validation

Dimension

1080 × 1080

Duration

10s

IP: Display

Permitted

IP: Printing

Personal Use

Set

Set 21

Token

Contract: 0x1B2A...f93C
Token ID: 186

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