What is Art?

Is it an expression of the subconscious flowing through on a canvas, through words, music, forms etched out of a slab of wood or rock?

Is it therapy for the soul? An avenue of release of unexpressed emotions, feelings?

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Is it creation through some peculiar flash of aesthetics?

Is it all of the above? None of the above? Something else altogether?

Whatever it is, it feels good. It feels good to feel “the blues”

  • and release it through some medium. This is my attempt at playing the blues, expressed in Hindi. I hope you like it.

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