Attention-spans Quote by Graham Roumieu
““It true, Bigfoot career been in hole lately. Bigfoot mania of the ‘70’s and ‘80’s but distant memory. I famous for ability to not be see but don’t think I not notice you not notice. I blame music television and internet. People too lazy and stupid to appreciate conceptual artist like Bigfoot who appeal is absence.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Bigfoot Paradox, The New Yorker, 2015
The writer laments that mainstream media neglects unconventional artists, using Bigfoot as a metaphor for ignored creativity.
In simple terms: Media ignores odd artists; they become invisible.
Key Takeaway
Seek platforms for unconventional voices.
Themes
media criticism
artistic marginalization
culture
technology
Mood
ironic
reflective
Type
satirical
commentary
When to use this quote
- gallery curating
- online publishing
- artist networking
- media criticism
Key Concepts
cultural neglect
digital distraction
artistic value
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do we dismiss the unfamiliar?
- How can alternative art find an audience?
A Different Perspective
Not all audiences appreciate avant‑garde work.
