{"id":22410,"date":"2020-09-07T21:48:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T01:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quiltr.com\/?p=22410"},"modified":"2020-09-07T21:48:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T01:48:33","slug":"the-purpose-of-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=22410","title":{"rendered":"The Purpose of Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but rather the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity. \u2014 Glenn Gould<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_7788.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_7788.jpg\" title=\"Goldenrod 1\" width=\"500\" height=\"336\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_7788.jpg 2500w, 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