Listen to Dr Amy Hale elucidate the life of the inspirational Ithell Colquhoun – Surrealist and Occultist and the publication TARO as COLOUR. Tune in for a great conversation on Occulture Podcast. Look out for her forthcoming Biography of Ithell… Continue Reading
Professor Myal Djumboh Cassecanarie, Obeah Simplified, The True Wanga, Afterword by Christopher Josiffre, Society of Esoteric Endeavour, 2018. Hardback 139pp. Numbered limited edition of 193 copies. This work was first published in 1895 in Trinidad and achieved instant obscurity,… Continue Reading
Peter Jenx has done it again! following the first publication in the Thai Occult series ‘ Sak Yant’ Magical Tattoos, Seen but rarely understood in the West. Follows a second incredible edition titled ‘The Thai Occult. For this… Continue Reading
The Visible Language of Outsider Art Vestiges & Verse: Notes from the Newfangled Epic, an exhibition of illustrated texts by self-taught artists, feels so intimate that it seems to enter the creative process itself. ” AFAM’s exhibition offers a… Continue Reading
The occult, mysticism, and contemporary art at CCCB The exhibit ‘Black Light’ explores esoteric traditions in contemporary art since the ‘50s SHARE 15 May 2018 03:37 PM byACN | Barcelona A new exhibition called ‘Black Light: Secret Traditions… Continue Reading
from ARSTY In Remedios Varo’s fantastical, Surrealist paintings, bodies merge with objects and animals to create alluring new hybrid figures. In Mimicry (1960), for example, a woman sits in a patterned chair. The shapes of her arms and hands… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW WITH BRENDAN WALLS From DISINFO “Invisible House at DARK MOFO seeks to unsettle the barriers between science and magic; space and time.” ….DISINFO what was the formative inspiration behind “Invisible House”? BW Invisible House is a multimedia program… Continue Reading
CULT OF SPIRITS: Alexis Palmer Karl and Ken Weaver CULT OF SPIRITS A conjuring, a ritual, a spell. performance installation with at CATLAND BOOKS, May 5th – May 6th 2018 987 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206 May 5th – May… Continue Reading
Duende: Artists Translating Spirits. CAVIN MORRIS GALLERY Cavin-Morris Gallery is pleased to present Duende: Artists Translating Spirits. A duende is a spirit often associated with flamenco dancing that rises up through the feet of dancers. It is also an… Continue Reading
HARRY SMITH goes to OZ INVISIBLE HOUSE / DARK MOFO INVISIBLE HOUSE exhibition for Australia’s Infamous DARK MOFO Arts Festival which last year saw 600 000 punters storm the Apple Aisle is proud to feature a Retrospective of Harry Smith’s… Continue Reading