Fosco Culto has aroused a wide interest in her paintings through her very particular style, expressing a deep and vital engagement with the Initiating Forces informing the currents of night-wandering & sabbatic Sorcery. Through her paintings, she captures the demonic… Continue Reading
A fantastic podcast holiday season interlude with the Amy Hale and Earl Fontainelle on SWEP – ‘Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast’ talking about Ithell Colquhoun. I have to admit I was surprised to see this addition to the podcast as… Continue Reading
We have seen the collections of OLGA FRÖBE-KAPTEYN print on display previously with The Stephen Romano Gallery and also original works at the exhibition ‘The Keeper’ at the New Musuem, New York and ofcourse feature on some occult publications. Forgotten… Continue Reading
RUBEDO : Mary Macgregor-Reid Cyclorama: panoramic Video Installation ONE NIGHT SHOWING FRIDAY 18TH KINGSIZE STUDIOS 27 Sackville Street, Ponsonby Auckland, New Zealand Artist Statement I have been exploring otherworldly spaces in the… Continue Reading
THEATRE of the VOID After the prestigious Tate Liverpool, BOZAR welcomes the exhibition of the renowned French artist Yves Klein in the spring of 2017. Klein, famous for his ultramarine monochromes, produces works that are interpretations of his ideas on spiritual… Continue Reading
Chromatopia – A History of Colour A new exhibition in Melbourne curated by paint-maker David Coles tracks the history of over 200 pigments – some deadly, some revolting, and some so rare and expensive they are no longer in… Continue Reading
The Guardian Culture shorts featured a small video on the search for Leonora Carrington by her cousin. Carrington’s work was featured in the ‘Language of the Birds: Occult and Art’. Leonora Carrington escaped a stultifying Lancashire childhood to run off with Max Ernst… Continue Reading
On this day in 1671, Isaac Newton was elected a member of England’s Royal Society, of which he became president some 32 years later. While he’s come to be considered one of the fathers or at least popularizers of a… Continue Reading
The Art of Alchemy October 11, 2016–February 12, 2017, GETTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE Long shrouded in secrecy, alchemy is now recognized as the ancestor of modern chemistry. Alchemists were notorious for attempting to make synthetic gold, but their goals were far… Continue Reading
Cartographies of the Soul June 16-19, 2016 Association for the Study of Esotericism (ASE) The Sixth International Northern American Conference on Esotericism – Cartographies of the Soul – University of California, Davis. ” There are many different esoteric models for understanding psyche… Continue Reading