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‘Bathing In The Nature’s Atmosphere. From Japanease Wabi Sabi To Wildness of Artistic Expression ‘(39).

“I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute freedom and wildness, as contrasted with a freedom and culture merely civil--to regard man as an inhabitant, or a part and parcel of Nature, rather than a member of society.”... Continue Reading →

To See Is Not To Speak. On Shifting The Attention From Words Into Silence.(38)

"Mind means words, self means silence. Mind is nothing but all the words that you have accumulated; silence is that which has always been with you, it is not an accumulation. That is the meaning of self: it is your... Continue Reading →

‘Art Of Holding Infinity In The Palms Of Your Hands’ (37.)

‘’There are worlds within worlds and times hidden within time vastly connected by the flowing matter under constant change and consistent  transition.’’ Saurabh Narang, Indian visual artist The night before Christmas I had the most incredible, fascinating and vivid dream. ... Continue Reading →

Art That Is A Clear Mirror Of Darkness.(37)

“I have a voice, too, and for good or evil mine is the speech that cannot be silenced.”  ― Joseph Conrad, 'Heart of Darkness' (C) JD Malat Gallery, London, 2018, 'Mirror Of Darkness'by Zumrutoglu I am sure that that many of... Continue Reading →

‘Japanease Ideals Of Beauty Reflected In The Striking Art Of A Modern Master (35.)’

“The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.”  Francis Bacon Would it make any sense to you, if I told you, that a collection of artworks could create a superior reality and become a source of sacred... Continue Reading →

Art Is Rage. Rage against the dying of the light.(34)

‘There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.’... Continue Reading →

‘The Sacred Art Of Not Giving Up’ (33.)

‘Great things are done by a series of small things brought together’  Vincent Van Gogh I wish to address those who feel ‘lost in the game’. Those who have recently started out on their careers as ‘writers’, ‘creatives’ or ‘visual... Continue Reading →

‘Celebration Of The Everyday Life by Jim Jarmusch of Visual Arts.’ (32)

  “I prefer not to see the strength of my arm in the painting but only the poetry of my heart.”, Arshile Gorky, Russian Painter I have a question for you. Do you, by any chance, know the word guessing... Continue Reading →

New Years Wishes? Go And Find Your Own Alice In Wonderland. (31)

‘Where I create, there I am true’ Reiner Maria Rielke Holiday time, for many, is a special time when we take ‘those few days ‘off’ from the reality and allow ourselves to relax, chill-out and ‘drift away’ in our thoughts... Continue Reading →

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