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Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity
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"Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity"

- Modest Mussorgsky

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This quote by Modest Mussorgsky speaks to the concept that art is not merely a kind of home entertainment or a way to waste time, but rather a tool to be utilized to connect with as well as recognize humanity. Art is a method to share feelings, ideas, and also concepts that words alone can not share. It is a method to connect with people on a deeper level and also to share experiences and also point of views. Art can be utilized to accentuate vital issues, to motivate change, as well as to produce a feeling of area. Art can be used to bring individuals with each other and to connect spaces in between societies and also generations. Art is a powerful tool that can be utilized to make a difference worldwide.
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