Form and Austin Osman Spare From John Coulthart’s Journal {feuilleton} The University of Heidelberg‘s scanning programme continues to be a source of delight for those of us without professional or financial access to rare book collections. Having recently made the entire run… Continue Reading
Nkame: A Retrospective of Cuban Printmaker BelkisAyón exhibition of Cuban artist Belkis Ayón”Nkame: A Retrospective of Cuban Printmaker Belkis Ayón” opens October 2, 2016(Los Angeles, CA)—The Fowler Museum at UCLA is pleased to be the first museum in the… Continue Reading
An Artist Embraces the Magic Symbols that Helped Send Him to Death Row from Allison Meier article for HYPRALLERGIC At Day for Night festival, Damien Echols invited visitors to engage with the occult symbols that helped lead to his wrongful murder… Continue Reading
“THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS” get Best ART EXHIBITION of 2016 on DISINFO The BOWIE SHRINE ON LAFAYETTE STREET and “THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS” curated by Pam Grossman Deadly freezing cold outside. Two events, just a few blocks apart in New… Continue Reading
I have finally found an intelligent, mediated and informed statement in response to accusations connecting the Art work of Marina Abramovič with a version of Satanic hysteria. I think it is important that these types of issues are commented… Continue Reading
PSYCHEDELIC BLASPHEMY! DIABOLICAL ART CURATED BY THE HIGH PRIEST OF THE CHURCH OF SATAN Last spring, Dangerous Minds told you about “The Devil’s Reign,” a traveling exhibit (and its companion book) of Satanic art curated by Peter H. Gilmore, author… Continue Reading
Divination, Geomancy, and the Supernatural in Islamic Art from Allison Meier for HYPERALLERGIC Over 100 rare objects from the 12th to 20th centuries are used to explore the role of the supernatural in Islamic art at the Ashmoleon Museum in… Continue Reading
Exhibition: Austin Osman Spare: A Focus on Life The Atlantis Bookshop in London is putting on an exhibition called A Focus on a Life, celebrating the life and work of Austin Osman Spare (1886 – 1956). The exhibition runs from… Continue Reading
British Surrealist & Occultist Returns to the Slade In conjunction with the forthcoming release of FULGUR Ithell Colquhoun’s ‘Decad of Intelligence’ Launch at the Slade School of Fine Art on December 16th!! After 85 years, the forgotten esoteric feminist artist… Continue Reading
SALVADOR DALI GOES TO HELL: ASTOUNDING ILLUSTRATIONS FOR DANTE’S ‘INFERNO’ exert from Dangerous Minds Article – …In 1957, the Italian government approached Salvador Dali to produce a series of 101 watercolor illustrations intended to accompany a new edition of the… Continue Reading