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“I visit museums, churches, libraries; I go to galleries, bookstores; I observe paintings, illustrations; I talk to people.”
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The speaker describes learning through direct contact with culture and other people. Museums, churches, galleries, libraries, and bookstores offer different kinds of images, ideas, and places to observe. Talking to people adds human exchange to this looking and reading. Together, these activities suggest an active habit of noticing, exploring, and listening.
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- A Painter Before the Mirror (English translation), Spanish Book Press sample
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- Official Statement
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