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What is art for? Contemporary artists on their influences, inspirations and disciplines Pins + patches A portfolio of Michael Schmidt’sTacita Dean, Arthur Jafa, Roni Horn and other leading contemporary artists rhapsodize on the discipline's greater significance Writer and broadcaster Ben Luke conceived and launched the A brush with podcast with the Art Newspaper in 2020 to explore the influences, rituals and disciplines of artists working today through in depth interviews. Titled after the final question he asks every guest, What is art for? draws on over 25 years' experience talking