I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That promotes awareness and change, or at least some discussion.
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You can turn something into art just because of the way you tell people to look at it.
Art brings a message into a room. It should make us perceive in a new way - either through color, form or narrative content - something we had not perceived before... and perhaps reveal something to you about yourself.
Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions and that's what I like to think I'm doing.
To engage with art, we have to be willing to be wrong, venture outside our psychic comfort zones, suspend disbelief, and remember that art explores and alters consciousness simultaneously.
I don't believe that art is just for entertainment. I want to create art that is meaningful in some way.
The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that place that's already of discomfort inside of you and tap into that.
Art is so subjective, and people can react however they want.
Art makes us feel less alone. It makes us think: somebody else has thought this, somebody else has had these feelings.
Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.
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