James RozoffArt is the medium through which new thoughts, perspectives, and attitudes are brought into the world.
About This Quote
The first time I heard the quote, I thought it was true. Since then, however, I’ve learned that art is not a medium through which new thoughts, perspectives, and attitudes are brought into the world. Art is how we put those thoughts, perspectives, and attitudes into the world.
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