Exclusive: The Creator of the Fail Whale Roots for Team Coco at the #ShortyArtShow

On Wednesday night, New Yorker Twitter-ers got to meet a Twitter superstar: Yiying Lu, the creator of the infamous Twitter “Fail Whale”. She was at the #ShortyArtShow showing some of her cute, spunky art and the campaign image she made for Conan O’Brien’s efforts to get a Shorty Award. Check out some exclusive photos of the night below.

The Shorty Awards, an annual event celebrating the best in 140-character content production, hosted @YiyingLu at the #ShortyArtShow on Wednesday night to celebrate all things Twitter.

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