Class Quote by Lily Yeh
“My work cuts through racial, class, geographic, and ethnic separations to directly connect to the heart, mind, and emotion with people.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Art and Identity, 2020
Art can bridge social divides by appealing directly to shared human emotions and thoughts.
In simple terms: Art connects people across differences through emotion.
Key Takeaway
Create work that speaks to universal feelings.
Themes
art
social connection
empathy
Mood
inspirational
practical
Type
advice
creative
When to use this quote
- community murals
- educational workshops
- public installations
- online campaigns
Key Concepts
cultural studies
psychology
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you make your art more inclusive?
- What emotions do you want to evoke?
A Different Perspective
Art may not reach all audiences equally without context.
