USC art statement? How and what do I write?

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Southern California
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Art Essay (500 word max):*
“The job of the artist is to always deepen the mystery” (Francis Bacon). Please discuss.

Am i writing an analysis essay or my opinions

anyone struggling with this???

HELP

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They want to know who YOU as an artist – this is your opportunity to talk about how you relate to your art, how you see your role as an artist, to mention artists that inspire you, to talk about your goals. Not an academic analysis at all.