Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to effect mankind, to make the word a better place.
Meaning of the quote
Jeff Koons believes that art is a way to help people and make the world a better place. He thinks that art should be able to change and improve people's lives. Koons believes that artists have a responsibility to create art that has a positive impact on the world and its people.
About Jeff Koons
Jeff Koons is an American artist known for his popular culture-inspired sculptures, including his famous balloon animal works. His pieces have sold for record-breaking prices at auction, making him one of the most commercially successful artists of our time. However, his work is also highly divisive, with some hailing it as pioneering and others dismissing it as kitsch.
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