The Plantsman – Jillian Mayer, an artist from South Florida, uses her art to address the effect that technology has on an internet dependent society.Mayer is a performance artist. She uses herself or others to interact with or create works of art.In her Thursday night discussion at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts, Mayer discussed many pieces, including her videos, “Makeup Tutorial – How to Hide from Cameras,” “Day Off” and her viral video “I Am Your Grandma.” Mayer said she likes making videos because it combines many forms of art into one. All of these videos comment on technology in a creative and unconventional way.
