The Door of Perception
Jon Rafman explores the impact of technology on contemporary consciousness, modern social interactions, communities and virtual realities. I keep an eye on him since he created one of my favorite websites: 9-eyes.com, a collection of images taken by the nine cameras of Google’s Street View cars.
Watch this interview if you wanna understand better what it’s all about.
The ongoing series below, New Age Demanded updates the bust for the internet remix era.
The long-time exposures Alexis brings back from his solitary immersions into the night reflect a desire for stillness, to retrieve a timeless meaning lost to modern man.
Watching this video, I felt captured by a primal feeling of awe. One of these rare moments when we glimpse how inconceivably vast and powerful this reality is.
The series investigates the effects of high voltage and household cleaning products on instant pull apart color film.
My father’s home and studio became very inspiring to me. I find it very interesting to see people’s characters reflected…
I have always been drawn to things I found suggestive but couldn’t understand. The tarot is such a theme that speaks to my imagination but I can’t explain what it really is.
Bryan Haynes’ ability to portray trees in an otherworldly light speaks to me in the most visceral way. It awakens a memory I carry within, of another kind of seeing.
Her paintings speak to us with such a refreshing immediacy, reminding us how wild it is to be alive.
These photographs capture a split second of a transient state. Just gaze into unfolding space.
Berndnaut Smilde performs magic. I don’t need to know how he’s creating his indoor clouds but I love it. I totally share his fascination with clouds.
The ancient art of wayfinding is an almost forgotten skill once common throughout the Pacific.
Alex Grey is best known for his paintings of see-through humans interwoven in the realm of energy. Until I experienced…
Surrealism based on studies of psychology, religion, the Bible, astrology, antiquity, magic, witchcraft, mythology and occultism.
Yoga: The Art of Transformation was the first major exhibition that explores the visual history of yoga.
Maxfield Parrish captures a light mood in his paintings that feels supernatural and very real and tangible at the same time.
New York City born, Robert Venosa was transported into the world of fine art in the late 60’s after having…
Eyvind Earle is a master of contemplative landscape paintings. To me these dream-like sceneries are highly hypnotising.
Paul Wunderlich was a German painter, sculptor and graphic artist. He’s one of the most important members of the Magic Realism movement.
Métamorphose is a project by French photographer Frédéric Fontenoy that consists of slit-scan self portraits created in outdoor locations.
Why is it that looking at an open body causes such revulsion?
The book Kunstformen der Natur (German for Art Forms of Nature) by the biologist Ernst Haeckel is a masterpiece of art and science.
