The Universal Language of Art

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I’m infatuated with art, and by art I mean music, poetry, paintings, the human body, and literature; all of this is art to me. I believe that art is what brings us all together; as a young child that is what I was taught in school. During Art and Music class it did not matter how popular you were or even if you were a loner you were included and everyone was equal. I played flute for about ten years and during those ten years I gained another family. A family that made me feel safe at school and gave me somewhere to belong. Through my experience I have learned that art in general is a universal language and it unites everyone on earth.

Music has been a vast part of my life as mentioned earlier. While I was in middle school my band and I got to meet foreign students at a music convention and although not many of them spoke English we still bonded over music because the tones and notes of songs are the same in every language. We got to learn more about some of them and it really opened up my eyes because they were dealing with so many problems back home and they still seemed ...

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