“The modern artist, by nature and destiny, is always an individualist.”
Quote by Herbert Read
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Herbert Read
Herbert Read was a British poet, critic, and philosopher, known for his contributions to aesthetics and advocacy for the arts. His work often delved into themes of social justice and the role of the artist in society. more
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