Art Quote by Michael Rosen

“The arts investigate the properties of the world by playing with materials - such as stone, paint, fabric, synthetic substances, the human body, the human voice and of course language.” quote by Michael Rosen — Download Open image

“The arts investigate the properties of the world by playing with materials - such as stone, paint, fabric, synthetic substances, the human body, the human voice and of course language.”

Michael Rosen

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