Popular culture is undergoing a shift from face-to-face communication to electronic transfer. The birth of social media, such as Facebook, is transforming the way we communicate to each other. It is now more convenient to send a text message then to call another person and talk to them over the phone.
British photographer Robbie Cooper went on a quest all over the world to photograph virtual world video game players, placing their photographs next to their avatars. His goal: To see how we capture our identity and social belonging in a world shifting towards technological interaction.
Below are some of the more powerful and eye-opening examples of Cooper's project:
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