Quote by Allen Ginsberg

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select c

Summary

This quote highlights the collaborative nature of art and its aim to bring together individuals who share a heightened sense of consciousness. It suggests that artists form a close-knit but distinguished group, participating in a collective effort to make sense of human conflicts and individual isolation through their creative expressions. They navigate the complexities of the physical world and seek to convey deeper spiritual dimensions through their interpretations. Ultimately, it emphasizes the transformative power of art as a means to connect and transcend societal challenges and personal introspection.

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By Allen Ginsberg

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