What?! Ultra snotty UK music webzine talkin’ about A.O. Spare?! YES PLEASE! “There’s a 1955 photograph of the South London mystic and artist Austin Osman Spare, in the last years of his life, playing the clarinet, his hair on end,… Continue Reading
“The Creative Fire: Illuminations of Being” Debut exhibition in the ArtSpace Gallery at Jackson Flats 901 18 1⁄2 Avenue NE, Minneapolis 55418 An exhibition of original artwork by Helga Hedgewalker, Paul B. Rucker and Roger Williamson, original founding members of… Continue Reading
Here’s a rview of books looking at the women who helped finalize the design of the most popular mass-produced “talking board” and created the art of the Rider-Waite respectively. It begins: “Is it possible we are living in the golden… Continue Reading
We received this extraordinary image and note today: “Based on events in my country Iran, my attention was drawn to one of my drawings and I understood some points in my drawings . It seemed that the drawing was narrating… Continue Reading
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan is hosting an exhibit devoted to the sacred art of the Maya November 21, 2022 – April 2, 2023. The posted description says: “In Maya art, the gods are depicted at all stages… Continue Reading
The Thelema. NOW! podcast has posted a new episode. Host Harper Feist talks to esoteric artist Orryelle Defenestrate Bascule, who works in multiple mediums, including painting, writing, sculpture, sound, film and performance art. Orryelle is interested in the ensoulment of objects… Continue Reading
If you’re in Philly, or can make the trip in, you might wanna check out Strange Sensations Tarot Night, this coming Friday October 21, 6-9PM. It’s being held at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. The posted event description says:… Continue Reading
Here’s an interesting article on pioneering artist, magickal practicioner, member of Agape Lodge, wife of Jack Parsons, O=II fave, Cameron. This was published by the Centre Pompidou. So break out yr translation engine! The article begins: “Al’automne 2018, grâce la… Continue Reading
The exhibition features works by the following artists William Mortensen (1897 -1965) Lorena Torres Martell Brittany Rose Luciani Edward Colver Matthew Dutton Stephen Romano Gallery in Brooklyn and WᛉRD WAR Gallery in Portland Oregon, are pleased to announce their first collaboration, an exhibition of the vintage photography of William Mortensen, accompanied by a selection of contemporary photographic artists whom have felt the impact of Mortensen‘s works in their own art. The exhibition, organized by a champion of the esoteric, curator, collector and private… Continue Reading
Modern ceremonial magicians revere writing. Some create sigils using A.O. Spare’s formula, starting with a “sentence of desire.” Many pour over transcriptions, facsimiles and explanations of mediaeval grimoires or study gematria. So The Greatest Invention: A History of the World… Continue Reading