Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.
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Growing up going to Christian school and the concept that you're born a sinner and you don't really have a choice to change who you are has been hammered into my head and created the entire reason why I made art and made a band and made records called 'Antichrist Superstar.' -
I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths - that's a big one for relaxation. I also love to go to art and history museums. -
Oh yeah, I mean every fighter has got be dedicated, learn how to sacrifice, know what the devotion is all about, make sure you're paying attention and studying your art. -
We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand. -
The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing museums are scaling back.
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