I can talk all I want about whether art is spiritual or not, about whether the art world has lost its way, but the bottom line is that any opinions about art, especially current art, are subjective. Who knows what’s good? Who knows what will stand the test of time or affect humanity in amazing [...]
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Art shows
Posted in Spirituality, art, tagged art, consciousness, contemporary art, Spirituality on February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Art does not equal spiritual experience.
Posted in Spirituality, art, consciousness, tagged consciousness, contemporary art, creativity, Spirituality on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here is an inspiring article on the relationship between art and spirituality. And here is my response. I gotta go long on this one.
It is passionately written (and is similar to this beautiful passage by Dorothy Sayers.) But it’s thesis is at the core of my criticism of current art, as well as devoid of [...]
Who am I to criticize?
Posted in Spirituality, art, consciousness, identity, tagged consciousness, contemporary art, Spirituality on February 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
After writing my couple posts about contemporary art I keep getting this nagging feeling that I’m wrong about my judgment… Then, again, I read Contemplator’s latest and felt all base and unenlightened that I was judging people, criticizing. So I will do as the Zen Master says, I’ll turn it on myself:
What is [...]
What is new art?
Posted in Spirituality, art, consciousness, tagged art, contemporary art, quantum physics, Spirituality on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Several hours after my last post I was buttering a piece of toast and I had a moment where I thought I was completely wrong about art, that fresh new art is created all the time. But then I realized that I create new art (or Contemporary Art, which is now an old, confusing [...]
Still water becomes stagnant.
Posted in art, tagged art, consciousness, contemporary art, physics, Spirituality on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Physics is always peering deeper into particles, space, and with recent discoveries in quantum physics, into the nature of consciousness. Science is starting to discover the ‘oneness‘ that sages have accessed for thousands of years. The nature of our minds and our knowledge of the nature of our minds is beginning to merge.
Art also used [...]
