Thelma Golden: How art gives shape to cultural change
ted.com
Thelma Golden: How art gives shape to cultural change
This is why art and poetry are so important to culture. It is the job of the artist to catalyze consciousness on behalf of the collective. They must be courageous enough to enter the imaginal in order to find living metaphors to bring back to this world and in doing so, redeem culture.
“Art is not neutral. It either upholds or disrupts the status quo, advancing or regressing justice.”