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David Bowie

I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time.

David Bowie

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David Bowie describes a strong desire to step away from his music career and focus solely on visual art. During this period, he developed a deep enthusiasm for painting.

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