NRHDrew Zeiba, writing for Vulture:
Refusing to be an artist-as-public figure in the era of social media seems almost reckless — like willful career suppression, if not suicide. As one recent art school graduate put it to me, Instagram has reached the level of “infrastructure.” And certainly, Instagram may at first seem like a boon to many artists — a form of social media centered on images. But artists are starting to feel that it’s just become an addiction, devouring their creativity.
Can You Make It As an Artist in 2018 Without Constantly Plugging Yourself on Instagram?