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Art has the power to inspire hope, to ignite the spark of revolution.

— Wangechi Mutu

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Art allows you to imbue the truth with a sort of magic, so it can infiltrate the psyches of more people, including those who don't believe the same things as you.

Art Is the Highest Form of Hope & Other Quotes by Artists by Phaidon (2016)

Art is not confined by any limitations; it is boundless, infinite, and ever-evolving.

The artist's voice is essential, for it speaks the truth that others may be afraid to utter.

The power of art lies in its ability to provoke emotions and elicit a response.

By challenging societal norms, art can inspire change and reshape the world.

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