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Lila - Exploring Sacred & Visionary Art

Galleries, news, interviews and expose of a New Art of Spirit.

Exploring the emergence of contemporary sacred, visionary and imaginal art within global culture.


Visionary Art Culture - Latest Features

Robert Hardgrave interview - Countenances of Spirits
Robert Hardgrave interview – Countenances of Spirits

Interview with Robert Hardgrave, a painter based in Seattle, works with the present moment. Painting from the periphery of consciousness, Hardgrave evokes subtle assembly languages of consciousness, which flow quietly in the background of conscious awareness.

Amanda Sage - Portraits to Infinite Possibilities
Amanda Sage – Portraits to Infinite Possibilities

The art of Amanda Sage portrays in great style both the ‘everyday’ and multidimensional aspect of humanness in harmonious balance. Her skills in portraiture serve as the scaffolding for transpersonal energies and realms, depicted in a manner containing both energetic depth and strongly contemporary resonance.

Gil Bruvel : Real Magic
Gil Bruvel : Real Magic

Plumbing this mystery is difficult says Gil: “Although we may not be able to ultimately express the mystery, to locate it in time and space, we can approach it with a vocabulary of images and metaphors through art and mythology and dream in which we collectively and individually participate.”

Satoshi Sakamoto : Forms from the Void
Satoshi Sakamoto : Forms from the Void

Satoshi Sakamoto, a visionary painter from Japan, discusses the development of his refined and mindblowing images.

Avatar is real
Avatar is real

Avatar is real: Pandora exists in our planet and it’s located in South and Central America, and Africa. The Na’vi peoples, the Indigenous peoples in those regions are being displaced and killed right now, in order to extract the natural resources laying underground. The names of places and peoples may be different in the movie, but the facts of reality are almost the same.

The Mad Mother Series by Ann McCoy
The Mad Mother Series by Ann McCoy

The incredible painter Ann McCoy guides us first hand through the powerful archetypal imagery of her paintings, recounting a major initiatory passage catylised by her mothers death. Highly recommended viewing.

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News Flow

14th
Mar
2010
A premier Canadian visionary gallery in Toronto, Canada launches its new location with a historic exhibition»

Meta Gallery is pleased to present Infinite Tapestry, new works by Mario Martinez, also known as Mars‐1. For his first solo exhibition at the gallery, as well as the inaugural exhibition in our new location, 124 Ossington Ave. Mars‐1 will present works on canvas, paper and wood including a large‐scale work measuring 4 x 9 feet. In addition, 2 recent bronze sculptures will also be displayed.

28th
Feb
2010
Alex & Allyson Grey to Give Keynote Addresses»

Alex and Allyson Grey will give a slideshow presentation titled, “Better Religion Through Science and Art,” and they will discuss the relationship between visionary art and mysticism.

26th
Feb
2010
Giger Album Artwork Announced : Triptykon “Eparistera Daimones”»

In an exceptionally rare gesture, HR Giger has granted Triptykon the use of his dramatic painting Vlad Tepes (work no. 412, 200 x 140 cm, acrylic on paper on wood, 1978). It is the artist’s first authorized appearance on an album cover in 17 years, and the second time he collaborates with Warrior (following Celtic Frost’s To Mega Therion album in 1985).

17th
Nov
2009
Don Pablo Amaringo makes his Passage.»

Don Pablo Amaringo, one of the most significant artists of our age, shaman of the highest order, and teacher to many, died November 16th.

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Exhibitions

The fantastic collection - 100 masterpieces of Ernst Fuchs
The fantastic collection – 100 masterpieces of Ernst Fuchs»

80th birthday of Professor Ernst Fuchs celebrated with the exhibition of 100 masterpieces, starting from Saturday, 20. March until Thursday, 22 April 2010
daily 10.00-18.00 o’clock

A premier Canadian visionary gallery in Toronto, Canada launches its  new location with a historic exhibition
A premier Canadian visionary gallery in Toronto, Canada launches its new location with a historic exhibition»

Meta Gallery is pleased to present Infinite Tapestry, new works by Mario Martinez, also known as Mars‐1. For his first solo exhibition at the gallery, as well as the inaugural exhibition in our new location, 124 Ossington Ave. Mars‐1 will present works on canvas, paper and wood including a large‐scale work measuring 4 x 9 feet. In addition, 2 recent bronze sculptures will also be displayed.

"Art from the New World" - Corey Helford UK exhibition
“Art from the New World” – Corey Helford UK exhibition»

Corey Helford Gallery and Bristol City Museum UK PRESENTS “ART FROM THE NEW WORLD”
Opening Reception: Friday, April 30th, 2010 (6:30pm – 10:30pm)

HIVE Gallery March Show – ‘Alice in Wonderland’
HIVE Gallery March Show – ‘Alice in Wonderland’»

In anticipation of the movie, Hiveland will morph into a strange and exciting wonderland! Escape down into the rabbit hole and celebrate this transformation with us as we host the wickedest of tea parties!
Our artists have prepared several delectable treats to line the walls of your eyelids and imagination.

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Latest in the Gallery

  • Martina Hoffmann

    Martina Hoffmann

    Martina Hoffmann works as a painter and sculptress. Her painting style can be described as Transpersonal Realism.

    • Oleg Korolev

      Oleg Korolev

      The accomplished Russian painter Oleg Korolev studies themes of mystical theology, mythology and depth psychology.

      • Kuba Fiedorowicz

        Kuba Fiedorowicz

        The emergence of skillful artists such as Kuba are re-kindling the flame that lights up from within the sacred arts of the divine.

        • Amanda Sage

          Amanda Sage

          By following the line of the brush, I am dedicated to the vastness of the Imagination – on a Quest to discover new and grand territories, with the path ahead full of wonderful & amazing surprises!