Head to Tumblr or DeviantArt, search any remotely popular cultural item, and you’ll find tons of fan art, remixing styles, costumes, and settings. More and more often, the impulse upon seeing an odd piece of art online is to share it and meme it.īut the Goofy drawing is really just one of thousands, if not millions, of pieces of fan art that litter the internet. Some of the best viral objects combine well-known iconography with uncanny tweaks, making the familiar seem odd and new, and often hilariously confounding.
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Who asked for a drawing of Max from The Goofy Movie in streetwear? This type of online activity lets people layer their own interests over mass media that might not necessarily represent certain demographics. Why make these characters wear these clothes and say these things? an amateur internet user might wonder.
For most people, I suspect it’s the former. (In case you need a refresher, Max is the son of Goofy, the classic Disney character.)ĭepending on how much time you spend online, the image is either confounding or makes the most sense in the world. All she’d done is draw a picture of Max and Roxanne, two characters from the 1995 animated film A Goofy Movie. Louis, hadn’t made a controversial statement, or stepped on a political land mine, or done anything morally dubious or illegal. A lot of people are talking about this meme.’ I’m like, ‘Huh?’”Ĭhecking it out for herself, Seddens opened up Instagram to find what she described as “thousands of comments of just hate, of people telling me to kill myself, and all types.”īut Seddens, who is now 20 and lives in St. “He was like, ‘Um, your drawing is a meme.’ I’m like, ‘What are you talking about?’ He was like, ‘It’s a pretty big deal. That’s when her brother, who is active in what Seddens refers to as “the meme community,” got in touch.
I was just doing my own thing, chilling, drinking my little piña coladas and stuff.” “I wasn’t even focused on my page anymore. “It happened around November when I heard about it because I was off of Instagram,” she recalled. By the time her drawing had gone viral in late 2016, Tiara Seddens hadn’t checked Instagram in months.
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