Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, paint…

John Dewey
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Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, painters, musicians; it is the authentic expression of any and all individuality. ✨ John Dewey, Larry Hickman, Thomas M. Alexander (1998). The Essential Dewey: Pragmatism, education, democracy, p.226, Indiana University Press
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Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, painters, musicians; it is the authentic expression of any and all individuality. ✨ John Dewey, Larry Hickman, Thomas M. Alexander (1998). The Essential Dewey: Pragmatism, education, democracy, p.226, Indiana University Press

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