This quote from famous mexican “pain-tress” Frida Kahlo hits home for what art means to many artists, validates the “weird kid in the class is the best artist” stereotype, and focuses on one of the reasons why art expression is so imprtant. I interpreted this quote as art is not only an outlet and area of interest for individuals who are alone, but for individuals who have a greater relationship with themselves and intuition.
Art can be inspired by many things, as we discuss often on this blog and in Lend Me Your Ears: Part 1 of 4 . It may be inspired by your surroundings and events, it may be just a hobby, but for many artists like Frida Kahlo who was very in touch with and always critcizing herself, her culture, her role as woman
