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"Art for Art's Sake"

"A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is. It has nothing to do with the fact that other people want what they want."

(Oscar Wilde, 1891: The Soul of Man Under Socialism)

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Christy Olsen: Tucson, Arizona, United States; Christy Olsen is an instructor & fine artist. She is an active member of the local Tucson Arts Community and teaches studio art classes for adults at the Art Verve Academy in Southern Arizona. She has an enthusiastic approach to life-long learning and continues improving her visual art skills.

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