Although Gu Weijing himself had a pitifully small number of accounts, everything was done very formally at that time.
The elective course teacher once sternly warned everyone by tapping the blackboard that everything on the Internet is traceable.
No great artist wants to suddenly have old gossip dug up ten years after they become famous, like saying "I'm going to shoot a few black bastards" online or sharing their private parts on Twitter, which can instantly destroy their public image.
Even if it's not so extreme.
If someone discovers that your account used to follow a long list of welfare queens, it's not very respectable, right?
Even though you have little chance of truly becoming a public figure.
But it's best not to kill this possibility with your own hands.
Ma Shi Gallery's agent, Hanks, also specifically mentioned that when they sign new artists, they conduct background checks.
No matter how good the paintings are, if there's a risk of exposure, it won't be signed.
