There is nothing you can do as a writer more important to your creativity and giving your work a soul than seeing art in person. Paintings, sculptures, wood prints, abstract installation, symphonies, weird theater, see all of it. Even if you aren’t a writer, seeing art will make you a better person.
In April I went to the MOMA to see STARRY NIGHT painted by Vincent Van Gogh I did not expect that I would have such a visceral reaction. It was like seeing Jimi Hendrix's white Stratocaster in Seattle at the Museum of Pop Culture. Seeing genuine genius in a coporeal form. It ...moved me
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