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“For me, graffiti and the complexities with which it is either absorbed or expelled from what is going on, is a really good comparison to the way I see my work being similarly expelled or absorbed into different types of discourse.” quote by Richard Phillips
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“For me, graffiti and the complexities with which it is either absorbed or expelled from what is going on, is a really good comparison to the way I see my work being similarly expelled or absorbed into different types of discourse.”

Richard Phillips

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Source Interview: Art & Culture Podcast, 2020

Graffiti’s reception mirrors how his work is accepted or rejected by various audiences.

In simple terms: His art is absorbed or expelled like graffiti.

Key Takeaway

Create work that sparks dialogue.

Themes

art reception culture expression

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • gallery shows
  • street art
  • academic debate

Key Concepts

public art media criticism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle criticism?
  • What audience matters most?
A Different Perspective

Public taste can be hostile.

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