In response to another commenter upset about "politics in my art video":
I appreciate this, but these aren't MY personal beliefs of what an artist should do. This is what art and artists have done and stood for for all of time.
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I appreciate this, but these aren't MY personal beliefs of what an artist should do. This is what art and artists have done and stood for for all of time.
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She demanded to know what was going on, and the more she learned the angrier she got. She talked about it for days.
20+ years later I still see how that experience shaped her.
This is art.
Art is a reflection of the world we live in. Art is political because racism and hunger and war and greed and corruption are political.
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I have 3.5 million people who follow me on my socials and that is a huge responsibility.
If I can't use that "soapbox" to do good... what is the purpose of it all?
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But, for me, it's a responsibility. It's a privilege.
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But, I think, once I passed the 1 million subscriber mark... that luxury was no longer viable.
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We must.
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