(mee. d: )
3.) an artist does not create a piece for universal appeal; he creates it too
a.) others
b.) make money
c.) cause controversy
d.) express him/herself

An artist does not create a piece for universal appeal; he creates it too D. express him/herself.
Although all of these options may be correct, I believe that what artists want most of all is to express themselves through their artwork. They have many ideas and they choose various media to express themselves through.

The answer is option c