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Two creative souls—artist Ron Agam, son of kinetic art legend Yaacov Agam, and businessman David Smith, a devoted photographer and woodworker—discover a profound shared language through art. They explore how creativity isn’t just expression but connection, healing, and legacy. Agam recounts resisting painting to avoid overshadowing his father’s genius until a midlife crisis led him back to art, eventually pioneering 3D lenticular works that embody life’s motion. Smith reflects on the darkroom magic of film and the human joy of giving away his creations. Their conversation highlights art’s power to move hearts—from Agam’s Western Wall portraits that gained global attention after Jacqueline Kennedy’s funeral, to his flower photos that comforted people during the 2008 financial crisis. Both agree technology may ease creation, but true meaning demands human intention—and while Agam warns of AI’s limits, Smith insists the soul behind the work remains irreplaceable.
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