China Miéville’s The Last Days of New Paris is a weird and wild alternative history set in a 1950 Paris where the Nazi occupation is ongoing, and an incident known as the S-Blast has transformed surrealist art and poetry into… Continue Reading
NOMINA MAGICA: Jesse Bransford at the Seligmann Center September 24, 2016-January 9, 2017 Artist’s Talk: Saturday, October 15, 6pm The Jaguar Society: Friday, November 4, 8pm Jesse Bransford’s work to date represents an ever-sharpening focus on Art’s relationship to Magic.… Continue Reading
Many would acknowledge the connection between the magician and the artist. In Magick Without Tears Aleister Crowley suggested that artists engage in gnostic experience during their acts of creati0n: “…all true Art is spontaneous, is genius, is utterly beyond all… Continue Reading