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Otto Dix

All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time.

Otto Dix

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Otto Dix is saying that creating art is a way to confront and release inner turmoil by expressing personal and contemporary experiences. He views painting as a method to bring structure and clarity to the confusion within himself and the world around him.

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