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Hana Jaeger
ART Habens
Untitled 2014 oil & acrylic on canvas 120X150
own self as a person who's very much
involved in what's happening all around. I've
thereby created some sort of statement,
politically and socially. As an artist one can't
live in a bubble, detached from the
environment, otherwise one's work becomes
irrelevant and, in my opinion, also boring.
And I, as an opinionated woman, certainly
expose my opinion on that subject in my art
as well. For the political realm is the sphere
of human activity that deals with the forces
operating in society and that's what I'm
dealing with, only from the small personal
angle.
And I don't connect it particularly to the part
of the world in which you happen to be.
Emotions like compassion, morality, and
social justice are universal values that
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