Fantastic Visionary Art
Visionary Art
The visionary art is a recent trend of art where the artist brings his “mental pictures” on his work. These images are directly obtained by techniques of stimulation daydreams, made possible by trances, plants or psychotropic substances, meditations or just dream. As such visionary art approaches sometimes myths or sacred art, the projection areas of [...]
Visions of Creativity
Artists give form to almost everything in the human world. Creative inspiration defines the look and the use. Visionary art encourages the development of inner sight. Inspiration, or the Muse, is used for the inner or outer world. Some seek to give form and function to the outer world, other the inner. Visionaries are those [...]
A Movement
2008 has been an interesting year for me. The world has grown smaller with me finally meeting face to face with many Fantastic and Visionary artists I’ve been in contact with over the internet. It is because of this medium, the internet, they we are starting to see what were isolated artists coalesce into a [...]
Technique
Old Masters Mischtechnik The Mischtechnik is often associated with Fantastic Realism. Ernst Fuchs is usually credited with bringing greater awareness to the technique, although other Vienna Fatastic Realists (Brauer, Hutter?) also did educated many in the technique. Many of their students have gone on to make their own variations and teach others. The name “Misch” [...]
Entheogens Psychedelics
Entheogens Psychedelics The general group of pharmacological agents commonly known as hallucinogens can be divided into three broad categories: psychedelics, dissociatives, and deliriants. These classes of psychoactive drugs have in common that they can cause subjective changes in perception, thought, emotion and consciousness. Unlike other psychoactive drugs, such as stimulants and opioids, the hallucinogens do [...]
Modern Art
Modern art was CIA ‘weapon’ Revealed: how the spy agency used unwitting artists such as Pollock and de Kooning in a cultural Cold War By Frances Stonor Saunders Sunday, 22 October 1995 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/modern-art-was-cia-weapon-1578808.html
