Satoshi Sakamoto : Forms from the Void
Published in Interviews
Satoshi Sakamoto, a visionary painter from Japan, discusses the development of his refined and mindblowing images.
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The contemporary emergence of visionary art, depicting in visual symbolism the realms of shamanic transformation and integration.
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Homage To Ernst Fuchs
Published in Mythos
The art of Fuchs forces an examination of the Western roots of spirituality, affirming revelatory spiritual power within Christianity. In the wake of Darwinism, and the world wars this has not been a popular position. And yet Fuchs himself had to work through the perplexities and obscurities, and the devestation of post-war Europe, to find the shining pearl hidden in the mire of matter.
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Woman, Neoteny, Art, and Evolution
Published in Deep Ecology
A facinating theory of evolution which integrates the role of matrifocal socieities and the role of art into the mix. “Culture requires brains, and brains of that immense degree were never necessary in any other animal. The human act that demanded immense brain power was the act of art. This requirement is because in art there are no limits.”
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EVE by Yvonne Aburrow
Published in Mythos | 2 Comments
Cast forth from the garden by the jealous archon, she wanders the earth, trying to find another garden.
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Andy Thomas - Android - Deep Ecology in Pixels
Published in Interviews | 2 Comments
Inspired by the ever evolving, intrinsic relationship between nature and technology, Android produces lavish works in many formats, incorporating complex and varied themes of science, nature, electronic music and planet Earth.
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Visionary Art: The Vanguard of Tradition by Erik Davis
Published in Visionary Art Culture
“Gaia”, painting by Alex Grey - www.alexgrey.com
Stretching out like one of the Buddha’s great bejeweled parasols, the term Visionary Art encompasses a wide variety of styles, genres, periods, and degrees of abstraction. Definitions abound, but here is my hard crystal: visionary art is art that resonates with visionary experiences, those undeniably powerful eruptions of numinous and multidimensional perception that suggest other orders of reality. (3 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ... -
H. R. Giger and the Soul of the Twentieth Century by Stanislav Grof
Published in Visionary Art Culture
All the essential elements of twentieth century’s Zeitgeist are present in an inextricable amalgam in Giger’s biomechanoid art. In his inimitable style, he masterfully merges elements of dangerous mechanical contraptions of the technological world with various parts of human anatomy.
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Some Thoughts on DMT Art
Published in Visionary Art Culture, Visionary Plants
Outside the Amazon, artists not born into or raised in indigenous or mestizo ayahuasca-using cultures, including such well-known visionary artists as Alex Grey, Robert Venosa, and Martina Hoffmann, have rendered visual experiences attributed to the ingestion of ayahuasca or DMT. For want of a better term, I will call this body of work DMT art…
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Kuba Interview : Visionary Art / Sacred Art
Published in Interviews
Interview with talented Australian visionary painter Kuba about his time with Ernst Fuchs and the nature of sacred art and its creation.
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Maura Holden : Painting from the Hypersea of Spirit
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Interview with Maura Holden by Daniel Mirante
Combining both excellent draftsmanship with a lucid sense of colour, Maura depicts the secret vistas of the collective psyche, the sunken, honeycombed ruins of mysterious ancient civilisations, the paradisiacal and primordial bliss of our ancestors living within a shamanic dreamtime (2 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...
