Art Psalms
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.68 (940 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1556437560 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 204 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Grey’s paintings, sculpture, and performances have been honored exhibitions in Sao Paulo Biennial, the Grand Palais in Paris, Venice, and at the American Visionary Art Museum, the New Museum, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego. Artist and author Alex Grey is best known for his visionary paintings that integr
Equally meaningful for art lovers, the health and spiritual communities, and anyone seeking to develop their creativity, Art Psalms features over 150 new reproductions of drawings, paintings, and sacred geometry to enrich and awaken the inner artist in each of us.. Many of these writings have been shared at gatherings worldwide, especially at New York City’s Chapel of Sacred Mirrors (CoSM), a contemporary sacred space co-founded by Alex and Allyson Grey. Grey’s oracular poetry declares that art, both its creation and its observation, can be a spiritual practice. The power of art as a transformative path is the theme of this inspiring collection from internationally known artist Alex Grey. Selections include "Soul Marriage," which invites the reader to commit to personal and global transformation; "Guidance for Servants of God," precepts for life as a sacred path; and "The Plan," which aligns universal and indi
Read and pray this book and grow your soul!”—Matthew Fox, author of Original Blessing and Creativity: Where the Divine and the Human Meet“Grey’s vision of a flawed, but perfectible mankind stands as an antidote to the cynicism and spiritual malaise prevalent in much contemporary art.”—New York Times“Alex Grey is one of the great art-mystics of our time.”—Donald Kuspit, professor of art history and philosophy, SUNY at Stoney Brook, and editor and critic for Artforum“Whether a believer or non-believer, one could not help but be inspired by the sheer beauty of this volume, and the social heartbeat of this book…. The images pulse with light and life. Reminiscent of Leonardo Da Vinci's mastery, his anatomical plo
Alex Grey shows again why he is one of the most important artists/philosophers ever This book is pure joy! I love Alex Grey's art and his philosophy of art as expounded in his book, "The Mission of Art." Here, in "Art Psalms," Grey brings the Spirituality of his art home to the reader/viewer by means of art work in gorgeous color, and his "psalms" whic. A slow deep read with lots of gorgeous pix Richard Charles Well, you know, Alex Grey. You know it's going to be beautiful. It was also interesting to read his inspired manifesto coming to life in so many written formats (stories, essays, poems, commandments).. "Artists are the Priestess and Priest" according to LotusMoon. Our holy occupation is manifesting the I manifested in shape, form and colour.Alex Grey reminds us of our sacred duty.Create.