Make Art Not Content Your Artistic Awakening Isn’t Going To Happen All By Itself
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Jul 8, 2023 AI Snips
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Make What’s Missing
- Austin Kleon distinguishes imitators who copy existing things from artists who create what is missing.
- Finding the work means identifying what should exist and making that contribution yourself.
Meeting Paola At An Art Show
- The host met Paola at an art show and learned she was a new, talented painter from Colombia.
- Paola had discovered the podcast, took notes, and used it first as inspiration then as companionship during hard times.
Instant Rise In Bogota
- Paola's paintings caught a gallery curator's eye and she was invited to show during the biggest art week in Bogota.
- Her career exploded with TikTok virality and sudden attention from the art community.