While an emperor may wield power over conquered lands, it is the artist who intimately understands the subtle interplay of emotions, thoughts, and perspectives that shape our existence. This why art is the most powerful force on earth. Being an artist is a journey of self-discovery, an exploration of the vast terrain of human expression. With every stroke of the brush, every word written, or every frame captured, we navigate the depths of our souls, unearthing layers of meaning that often lie beneath the surface. It’s a sacred dance with the intangible, a conversation with the ineffable, and a foray into the limitless realms of creativity. Through our creations, we become guides, leading others through the uncharted territories of their own hearts and minds. We illuminate the hidden corners of our souls, offering a beacon of understanding to those who resonate with our work. It is a privilege and a profound responsibility to traverse these depths, to invite others on a journey of introspection and self-discovery. In doing so, we not only create art, but we also foster connections and cultivate a deeper empathy for the intricate tapestry of the human condition. This, to me, is the essence of being an artist – to reveal the beauty and complexity of existence, one creation at a time.
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Natural phenomenon The product called Art, is nothing but a natural momentary phenomenon, dependent to the individual capacity to give itself freely, to the mind spontaneous reflections. It is a moment in which the sensations gathered by the dally experiences, is linked to the informations produced within the unconscious realm, analysed by the individual intellect capacity. This is a moment that happen without prediction or understanding. Its duration can be for just few minutes, or it can last for days. This unexplained moment, is entitled as Inspirations. The intensity of such vibratory moment, can only be perceived through the artist work, in which consequently reflects the character, moral guidance, and the amount of knowledge attained till the present moment. The art work produced, is nothing but pure association of knowledge and facts, fused with the emotional state accumulated through out ones life. This referred moment of creativity, is just pure a liberation of association from which the mind, of each individual ought to find, the best channel in accordance to the individual own capacity to express it. With in a world of illusions, those with such capacities find themselves imprisoned by the weight of uncertainties. ORA.Jnr
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Our art is not just about what you see – it holds weight, meaning, and undeniable beauty. Let's keep pushing forward in our creative pursuits, as they offer more than just visual pleasure; they add depth and contemplation to the world. Our artistic endeavors are not done in isolation; they are contributions to a richer, more thoughtful collective consciousness. Remember, every brushstroke, every delicate line, every captured moment reveals a piece of our inner selves – a personal expression of our thoughts and emotions. Creating art is a deep conversation between the artist and their medium, a sacred dance of creation that nourishes our soul. Through our art, we invite others to see the world through our unique perspective, encouraging them to embrace new ways of thinking. So let's embrace our role as artists, understanding that our creations are both a gift to the world and a crucial part of our personal growth journey.
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Finding Calm in Creation During Times of Unrest In the midst of global challenges and the fight against terror, many seek peace and stability in the chaos. I believe in the power of creation to bring inner calm during uncertain times. Inspired by Pablo Picasso, who created art during World War II, I find solace in the resilience of artistic expression. Picasso's masterpiece, Guernica, reflects the human spirit's ability to persevere in the face of adversity. As the founder of -417, I draw parallels between my work in skincare and Picasso's art. Crafting products that promote self-care and positivity feels particularly significant now. Just as art can empower, our solutions aim to offer moments of tranquility and self-empowerment. While we cannot control the world's chaos, through creation—be it art or self-care rituals—we can discover peace within ourselves. Let's embrace the creative process as a means to find solace and strength in these turbulent times. https://lnkd.in/dWXGrpnm www.minus417.com
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My art is just my art. I'm just me, don't get us confused. I am human like any other, and my art is not only about my inner world, because then it would be too poor. My art tries to include seas and oceans crossed by people, but not crossed by me personally. My art tries to cross the sky and the quantum field as well. And how do I still manage to do all this, if I don't go through experiences, like people do? Putting myself in the skin of the characters, because yes, inside me there is an important dose of empathy. From my point of view, there cannot be an artist who does not mix to the point of confusion with everything that surrounds him, because I am human, but paradoxically, when I create, if I paint the tree, I become the tree. So don't confuse me with my art. In art I do not represent myself, I only represent this quality called empathy, of the human kind. Olimpia Stavarache
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General Considerations on Art, Its Perspectives, and Its Uses. Our nature drives us to study and categorize the various aspects of reality. This need for categorization offers us an illusion of control, essential for a satisfactory understanding of the world around us. While knowledge partially addresses our atavistic quest for security by shedding light on the unknown, it does not eliminate the existential anxiety provoked by the immanence of the latter. Faced with this limitation, humanity has developed various means to push the boundaries of its knowledge and strengthen its grasp on reality: ---Science, in its broadest sense, directly interrogates reality through reason. It transcends the inherent limits of our senses and intellect by inventing physical or conceptual tools. ---Spirituality, appealing to our inner selves, seeks the direct experience of reality through phenomena such as awakening, mystical experience, or illumination. ---Art, for its part, constitutes a singular tool endowed with unique power. Its versatility allows it to weave unexpected connections, multiply experiences, and surpass established frameworks. As the ultimate creative act, art is multifaceted and boundless. It possesses a rare property: the ability to blend techniques and concepts according to ever-renewed desires, engaging our senses, emotions, and intellect in turn. Art can be religious, raw, abstract, conceptual, political, or activist, among others. Each artist embraces it to express their vision of the world, crafting original and unique representations. Art is above all a magical process that scratches at the boundaries of reality—a kind of alchemical instrument capable of fusing improbable immaterial elements, giving birth to new and infinite perspectives.
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