We’re always searching… The journey to self knowledge is long. We want to be wise beyond our years, yet forever playful. We refuse to fit in into stereotypes, we’re perplexed by our own paradoxes. Your handwriting, gait, the music and art you love — they’re all self portraits — mixed and matched into hundreds of permutations. Art helps us navigate deep into the niches of our minds. They help us sublimate our muffled intuitions into insightful, nuanced expressions, so that we can better articulate our own feelings. We look at art, brimming with hope, to celebrate our differences, and marvel at all the ways we’re the same.
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