Art Quote by Slowthai
“If I have a voice to shine light on things or draw attention or provoke, as an artist people look to - I should do that.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music Magazine, 2021
Artists have a responsibility to use their voice to illuminate, provoke, and draw attention to important issues.
In simple terms: Artists should use their platform to highlight issues.
Use your art to provoke thought and awareness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public art installations
- social media campaigns
- music videos
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What issues will you illuminate?
- How can you provoke without alienating?
Audience may resist provocative messages.