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Advice for Young Artists: Alec Soth on Finding Joy in Creative Chaos and Experimentation
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Advice for Young Artists: Alec Soth on Finding Joy in Creative Chaos and Experimentation

Even the most accomplished artists feel like beginners sometimes. Drawing from years of experience and his visits to art programs across the United States, Soth offers a rare glimpse into the struggles and joys of making art at any stage of life. Photography Book Spotlight

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