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What is an artist? a provincial who finds himself somewhere between a physical reality and a metaphysical one... it’s this in-between that i’m calling a province, this frontier country between the tangible world and the intangible one - which is really the realm of the artist.
-Federico Fellini
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What Is An Artist? A Provincial Who

Federico Fellini
What is an artist? a provincial who finds himself somewhere between a physical reality and a metaphysical one... it’s this in-between that i’m calling a province, this frontier country between the tangible world and the intangible one - which is really the realm of the artist.
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