THE PURPOSE OF ART
Since the dawn of civilization, the Arts have been the physical expression of the ideas of each age, giving form to its realities, aspirations, and fears. Although art isn’t necessary to basic human survival, it’s much more than an indulgence. The creation and appreciation of art and beauty are essential transcendent experiences for mankind—a testament to what it means to be human.
Art [. . .] is a reminder of who we really are, or perhaps who we ought to be.
And life [. . .] is what we find when we slow down and allow the
BEAUTY
to envelop us.
When we embrace what is right in front of us and believe it’s worth our attention.
But in order to do this, in order to find the life we all want, we must be stopped,
thwarted from ...
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