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“My support system is simple - people and time. The miracle of other people in your life.”

Quote by Kiki Smith

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Kiki Smith is an American contemporary artist known for her sculptures, paintings, and prints. Her work often explores themes such as life, death, religion, and gender, and is celebrated for its unique style and profound emotional expression. more

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