David Bowie’s ‘Blackstar’ gets an Instagram miniseries, starring Tavi Gevinson

“David Bowie died on January 10, just two days after his final studio album, Blackstar, was released. The album is now set to be turned into an Instagram miniseries beginning this week. Visual representations of the album will appear on Instagram over the course of 16 mini episodes which will each last 15 seconds, starring…

“…The latest David Bowie tribute will have a heavy social media component. This Thursday marks the start of UNBOUND: A ★ InstaMiniSeries, “a journey of evocative images inspired by the… music, lyrics and artwork” from Bowie’s ★ album. The 16 episode series features Tavi Gevinson, whose role is labelled simply “protagonist,” and the actress Patricia…

“David Bowie’s Blackstar has been turned into an Instagram miniseries, and the first episode debuted yesterday (February 25). Titled Unbound, the 16-part series features “evocative images inspired by the moods suggested in the album’s music, lyrics and artwork,” and not a “literal, linear narrative,” according to a press release on Bowie’s website. There’s a lot going on in this…

“David Bowie lived to see the release of his last album, but he missed out on the opportunity to see the new InstaMiniSeries he agreed to just prior to his death on January 10. Called Unbound, the 16-episode series creates visual interpretations of his new music and is set to premiere on February 25 at 8 pm…