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“The whole thing [about] art and money is ridiculous. The value of a painting at auction is not necessarily the value of the painting. It’s the value of two people bidding against each other because they really want the painting.”

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“พวกเธอต้องเรียนรู้ความเป็นมนุษย์ก่อนถึงจะเรียนศิลปะ” (To truly understand art, it is important to first gain a deeper understanding of humanity.) — Silpa Bhirasri
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Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world.

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“You are a light. You are the light. Never let anyone — any person or any force — dampen, dim or diminish your light … Release the need to hate, to harbor division, and the enticement of revenge. Release all bitterness. Hold only love, only peace in your heart, knowing that the battle of good to overcome evil is already won.” — John Lewis

John Lewis
2020
Watercolor on paper
12 x 9 in
Price: Not for Sale
📷: Unknown

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Self-Portrait in Hell  by Edvard Munch 

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Ian Francis

Hair Band
charcoal, ink, pen, oil, acrylic on paper
16″ x 13.5″ 
2010 

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“They also asked me why I didn’t make my
female figures more beautiful. If I have to choose between making
something look beautiful and making something look realistic, I would
choose the latter. Paintings that depict really beautiful women are
rarely truthful representations of reality, because real people have
flaws. Take, for example, the figures in classical oil paintings…”
— Wei Dong

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“It is not enough to know your craft – you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.”

The Dead Bullfighter
1864-1865, oil on canvas
76 × 153.3 cm (29.9 × 60.4 in)
by Édouard Manet

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