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There is ultimately no space in which art cannot work.
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The quote presents art as adaptable and unrestricted. “Space” may mean any setting or context, not only a place traditionally associated with art. Its point is that no environment is automatically beyond art’s reach; art can find a way to exist wherever there is room for it.
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