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Strong and convincing art has never arisen from theories
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"Strong and convincing art has never arisen from theories"

- Mary Wigman

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This quote by Mary Wigman talks to the concept that art is not something that can be created through the use of theories or formulas. Instead, it is something that originates from within the artist, and is revealed through their own distinct vision and style. Wigman is suggesting that art is something that is created from the heart and soul of the artist, and that it is not something that can be forced or controlled. She is emphasizing the value of enabling the artist to reveal themselves freely, without the restraints of theory or formula. This quote speaks with the concept that art is something that is deeply personal and unique, and that it is something that needs to be welcomed and celebrated.
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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Mary Wigman. He/she was a famous Dancer from Germany.

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