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Give us a moment.... Art always serves as some self-disclosure, in which the art stands for the person, and the art is sent abroad, for example. The art stands for more than the person. In a way it reaches higher than the person, in that it expresses dimensions of imagination or inspiration that are heroic, and often by nature it speaks of capacities that cannot be fully expressed except through art.
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Now you are exceptional people, and exceptional people in your work are quite simply exceptions. You deal with relatively rare, different kinds of achievements and challenges. Many of your correspondents are quite average, though to you they seem deplorable. They are not used to dealing with imaginative concepts, or conceptual thought, or of applying the intelligence to the realm of the imagination. Often they cannot discriminate between good work or poor work, artistically. They are drawn to what emotionally arouses them or offers them hope, even though they may only be able to put a small portion to practical use. They deal with emotional realities that are rather apart from your own concerns.
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