Art Quote by Yoko Ono
“There's a big difference between sending your art in a statement or something like that, and sending yourself there. When you send yourself somewhere, then you are sharing your information uncontrollably - like all yourself.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Art discussion with Yoko Ono, 2019
Creating art is a personal act; sharing it releases personal information uncontrollably.
In simple terms: Artistic expression shares self.
Be mindful of vulnerability when sharing art.
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When to use this quote
- gallery exhibition
- social media posting
- collaborative projects
- personal journaling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What boundaries protect your creative self?
- How much personal detail is comfortable to share?
Complete openness can lead to exploitation.