I keep trying to tear away, but you are so goddamn funny.
Art can be automated, nature does it all the time.
Okay.
There is a selfie of a monkey,
Right.
And it was nature that did this.
Nature took a picture of itself as a monkey.
Nature, in its monkey form, started a wild rube goldberg machine, including a monkey and the monkey's finger, to automate the picture taking process: a picture of nature.