Monday, April 10, 2023

 "The distinction of art is that it is neither simply an expression of pain... nor an impression of pain, but is itself a force which creates pain."


-- Maya Deren
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1 comment:

  1. Matt MApril 13, 2023 at 7:27 PM

    This seems like a very sadomasochistic view of art.

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