The ARCHIVIO LUIGI PERICLE PRESENTS : Intent of this site is to make explicit the spiritual/theosophical roots in emerging modern ART. Theosophy, what it means The term… Read more “Theosophy and ART”
La formazione esoterica di Mirò e Arp
L’estasi mistica del poeta francese e principe lituano, Oscar Vladislas de Lubicz Milosz, maestro di Schwaller de Lubicz coi quali Mirò e Arp lavorano a Skt. Moritz. … Read more “La formazione esoterica di Mirò e Arp”
SURREALISM AND THEOSOPHY
It is widely assumed that the automatic writing of H.P. Blavatsky, who founded the Theosophical Society in 1875, was also influential in encouraging the surrealists’ ‘automatic painting’… Read more “SURREALISM AND THEOSOPHY”
Édith Piaf, la Rosicrucienne
Édith Piaf, la Rosicrucienne Lorsqu’elle s’affilia à l’Ancien et Mystique Ordre de la Rose-Croix en 1955, Édith Piaf demanda à Jean Dréjac, l’un de ses paroliers, de… Read more “Édith Piaf, la Rosicrucienne”
Eric Satie e la Rosacroce
… Nello slancio mistico di allora, egli creò la sua chiesa, l’Église métropolitaine d’art de Jésus-Conducteur, di cui divenne il tesoriere, il gran sacerdote, ma soprattutto il… Read more “Eric Satie e la Rosacroce”
Martina Mazzotta, Wunderkammern e altre meraviglie
Martina Mazzotta, storica dell’arte e della filosofia, ricercatrice presso “The Warburg Institute”, Londra. E poi dalle Wunderkammern rinascimentali (ricordo il neoplatonismo che rinasce proprio in questo periodo)… Read more “Martina Mazzotta, Wunderkammern e altre meraviglie”
Tennyson e il ciclo Bretone
Come my friends, it’s not too late to seek a newer world Prima di cominciare la lettura di questo articolo è bene leggere anche QUÌ + la… Read more “Tennyson e il ciclo Bretone”
Teosofia, Arte e Monte Verità
Monte Verità è stato (ed è ancora) un crocevia di artisti, intellettuali, utopisti e chi più ne ha più ne metta. Le sue origini sono teosofiche con… Read more “Teosofia, Arte e Monte Verità”
The “Archivio Luigi Pericle”
Mission The “Archivio Luigi Pericle”, set up in 2018, is a Non-Profit Association that preserves, maintains and enhances the works, the library and the entire archival material… Read more “The “Archivio Luigi Pericle””
Arte neoplatonica
Quando si parla dello spirituale nell’arte moderna è necessario capire come come la ricerca spirtuale onesta e non dogamtica abbia attraversato la storia. Non bisogna limitarsi al… Read more “Arte neoplatonica”
CHARLES E. BURCHFIELD
EXALTED NATURE: THE REAL AND FANTASTIC WORLD OF CHARLES E. BURCHFIELD August 23, 2014 to November 16, 2014 Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), The Fragrance of Spring (also known as Bee… Read more “CHARLES E. BURCHFIELD”
Albert Pinkham Ryder
Testo italiano J. Pollock was employed by the WPA Federal Art Project in the fall of 1935 as an easel painter. This position gave him economic security during… Read more “Albert Pinkham Ryder”
Marsden Hartley
Two slightly later American groups were keenly aware of theosophy, oriental philosophy, occultism and spiritualism. The first, loose grouping of Arthur Dove, Marasden Hartley, Georgia O’Keefe and the… Read more “Marsden Hartley”
Arthur Dove and Theosophy
Two slightly later American groups were keenly aware of theosophy, oriental philosophy, occultism and spiritualism. The first, loose grouping of Arthur Dove, Marasden Hartley, Georgia O’Keefe and the photographer… Read more “Arthur Dove and Theosophy”
Traces du sacré – Centre Pompidou 2008
TRACES DU SACRÉ EXPOSITION en 2008 7 mai 2008 – 11 août 2008 de 11h à 21h Galerie 1 – Centre Pompidou, Paris TRACES DU… Read more “Traces du sacré – Centre Pompidou 2008”
Lee Mullican (Dynaton)
Lee Mullican Paintings 1952-1968 May 3 – June 2, 2007 John Berggruen Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of paintings by the late American… Read more “Lee Mullican (Dynaton)”
Mystical Luchita Hurtado
Luchita Hurtado Just Down the Street About Installation Views About The Artist Download press release About In an extensive eighty-year career spanning various artistic movements and… Read more “Mystical Luchita Hurtado”
Dynaton
Wolfgang Paalen https://www.belvedere.at/en/wolfgang-paalen-1905-1959 Clockwise from top left : Lee Mullican, Cordon Onslow-Ford, Luchita Hurtado, and Jacqueline Johnson in the San Francisco home of Onslow-Ford and Johnson, ca. 1951. Harry Bowden papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. ART REVIEW : The Short, Happy Life of Dynaton By CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT DEC. 16, 1992 12 AM TIMES ART… Read more “Dynaton”
Transcendental painting group
Definition and background: New Mexico artists dedicated to educating a resistant public to abstract and non-objective art, they were active with exhibitions between 1938 and 1942.… Read more “Transcendental painting group”
D’Annunzio esoterico
D’Annunzio esoterico 27 giugno 1999 Libreria Esoterica Ecumenica 2, Milano D’Annunzio sperimentò tutto, assorbì tutto, e tutto egli tramutò nella sua sostanza: la sensitività o, come egli… Read more “D’Annunzio esoterico”
Muses & Mysticism
Introduction Muses & Mysticism The erotic nature of many Art Nouveau works was a common feature seen in the small-scale decorative arts and jewellery, furniture, paintings and… Read more “Muses & Mysticism”
Theosophy and the Society in the Public Eye
The Story of Count Prozor Marty Bax – the Netherlands On January 1, 1915, the Theosophical Society registered its 57,762-nd. member at the headquarters in Adyar, India.… Read more “Theosophy and the Society in the Public Eye”
Orfismo e Section d’Or
… In seguito all’esposizione alla galleria La Boétie (ottobre 1912) accompagnata dalla pubblicazione del trattato Du Cubisme di Metzinger , Apollinaire segnala « l’écartèlement » (squartamento) del cubismo e la… Read more “Orfismo e Section d’Or”
Abbaye de Créteil
Abbaye de Créteil L’Abbaye de Créteil, ca.1908. First row: Charles Vildrac, René Arcos, Albert Gleizes, Barzun, Alexandre Mercereau. Second row: Georges Duhamel, Berthold Mahn, d’Otémar L’Abbaye de… Read more “Abbaye de Créteil”
The spirit of Dadaism, Beatrice Wood
About Beatrice Wood Beatrice Wood was an important contemporary artist, craftperson and writer. Her life ran the course of the 20th century and included many of… Read more “The spirit of Dadaism, Beatrice Wood”
The Symbolic Art of Charles Rennie MacKintosh By Alan Senior
Testo in Italiano : Larte-simbolica-di-Charles-Rennie-MacKintosh (1) The Symbolic Art of Charles Rennie MacKintosh Originally printed in the May – June 2002 issue of Quest magazine. Citation: Senior, Alan. “The… Read more “The Symbolic Art of Charles Rennie MacKintosh By Alan Senior”
Raymond Jonson co-founded the Transcendental Painting Group (TPG) and shared an interest in the principles of Theosophy
“The function of the artist is to create or present something that is a statement of the finest qualities conceivable in the human mind and emotions.”[2]Born Carl… Read more “Raymond Jonson co-founded the Transcendental Painting Group (TPG) and shared an interest in the principles of Theosophy”
Karlheinz Stockhausen Composes the Cosmos
Versione italiana In 1991, Karlheinz Stockhausen, the mystical showman of the musical avant-garde, was commissioned to write a string quartet for the Salzburg Festival. Being Stockhausen, he… Read more “Karlheinz Stockhausen Composes the Cosmos”
John Cage attended sometimes the Theosophical Society in Los Angeles …
Italiano Music, Theosophy And The Master Koot Hoomi calls music “the most divine and spiritual of arts,” (ML, p. 264) and both he and the Master Morya show some technical… Read more “John Cage attended sometimes the Theosophical Society in Los Angeles …”
Emily Carr (the group of seven)
Emily Carr Emily Carr Emily Carr Born December 13, 1871 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Died March 2, 1945 (aged 73) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Nationality Canadian Education San Francisco… Read more “Emily Carr (the group of seven)”
The Group of Seven
The_Secret_The_Group_of_Sevens_Infatuati Wiki In English Gruppo dei Sette (artisti) Da Wikipedia, l’enciclopedia libera. Jump to navigationJump to search Il Gruppo dei Sette (da sinistra Frederick Varley, A.Y.… Read more “The Group of Seven”
Frederick I. Kann (1884-1965) – Henry Miller
Blavatsky and Abstract Art The website, Walking Paris with Henry Miller, gives some details about the influence abstract artist Frederick I. Kann (1884-1965) may have had on… Read more “Frederick I. Kann (1884-1965) – Henry Miller”
Theosophy and Italian Symbolism Gaetano Previati (1852-1920) evolved from Symbolism to the form of Neo-Impressionism known as Divisionism
Theosophy and Italian Symbolism Gaetano Previati (1852-1920) evolved from Symbolism to the form of Neo-Impressionism known as Divisionism. He attended the French Salons de la Rose-Croix where… Read more “Theosophy and Italian Symbolism Gaetano Previati (1852-1920) evolved from Symbolism to the form of Neo-Impressionism known as Divisionism”
Where The Universe Sings: The Spiritual Journey of Lawren Harris
Testo in Italiano : Dove-canta-lUniverso-il-viaggio-spirituale-di-Lawren-Harris. START HERE AND COME BACK … “Art is a realm of life between our mundane world and the world of the spirit.”-… Read more “Where The Universe Sings: The Spiritual Journey of Lawren Harris”
Storia dell’arte, aggiornamenti teosofici
Arte magica L’influenza della Teosofia sull’arte moderna Massimo Introvigne CESNUR (Centro Studi sulle Nuove Religioni) Biella – Circolo Sociale, 5 febbraio 2014 LEGGI QUÌ : continua
Luigi Russolo and Theosophy
Luigi Russolo Luigi Russolo ca. 1916 Background information Birth name Luigi Russolo Born 30 April 1885 Portogruaro, Italy Died 4 February 1947 (aged 61) Cerro, Bottanuco, Italy Genres Futurism, experimental, avant-garde, noise Occupation(s) Composer,… Read more “Luigi Russolo and Theosophy”
Theosophy and music
La musica [fr] by Luigi Russolo (1912) According to some musicology and religious studies scholars, after the foundation of the Theosophical Society (1875), some professional musicians became interested in Theosophy,[1][2] and many Theosophists often engaged in music.[1][3][4][5] Several composers like Alexander… Read more “Theosophy and music”
Enchanted Modernities : Theosophy and the arts in the modern world
Enchanted Modernities is an International Network funded by the Leverhulme Trust. Through a series of events, exhibitions and concerts, the Network is exploring the relationship between Theosophy and the arts c. 1875-1960. Find out more about the partners, our programme of events and how to keep up-to-date with the project by visiting www.york.ac.uk/history-of-art/enchanted-modernities.Please do circulate this notice to any colleagues who might be interested in the Network.
With all best wishes,
The Enchanted Modernities Project Team
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… come direbbe Scelsi nella terminologia teosofica a lui tanto cara. Giacinto Scelsi
Giacinto Scelsi: 4 Illustrazioni (sulle Metamorfosi di Vishnù) Okanagon Giacinto Scelsi Da Wikipedia, l’enciclopedia libera. Jump to navigationJump to search Giacinto Francesco Maria Scelsi Giacinto Francesco Maria… Read more “… come direbbe Scelsi nella terminologia teosofica a lui tanto cara. Giacinto Scelsi”
ODILON REDON AND THE FLOWER OF EVOLUTION by Amanda F. Rooke
ODILON REDON AND THE FLOWER OF EVOLUTION by Amanda F. Rooke The word “evolve” comes from the Latin root “evolutio, evolotus, evolvere and volvere”… Read more “ODILON REDON AND THE FLOWER OF EVOLUTION by Amanda F. Rooke”
Enchanted Modernities Mysticism, Landscape, and the American West
Go to expo’s page Enchanted Modernities Mysticism, Landscape, and the American West April 14 – December 10, 2014 With artworks from the NEHMA permanent collection and works on… Read more “Enchanted Modernities Mysticism, Landscape, and the American West”
Some alchemists/painters
If we consider artists who are generally interested and influenced in their production by alchemy we can find in this Biennale article :
Pont Aven School, Sérusier, the Nabis (Maurice Denis, Félix Vallotton, Pierre Bonnard, Édouard Vuillard)
Un bon livre sur cela … Voir aussi Membri importanti Section d’Or Guillaume Apollinaire – (1880–1918), francese Robert Delaunay – (1885–1941), francese Marcel Duchamp – (1887–1968), francese Raymond Duchamp-Villon – (1876–1918),… Read more “Pont Aven School, Sérusier, the Nabis (Maurice Denis, Félix Vallotton, Pierre Bonnard, Édouard Vuillard)”
Il telepatic Ensemble di Guy Bettini e la ricerca teosofica
In aprile 2020 sono stato contattato dal signor Bettini il quale mi ha confidato la sua prima lettura teosofica : “La Voce del Silenzio” Per approfondire l’argomento… Read more “Il telepatic Ensemble di Guy Bettini e la ricerca teosofica”
Is Georgiana Houghton the first abstract painter ?
Georgiana Houghton Georgiana Houghton Georgiana Houghton (1814–1884) was a British artist and spiritualist medium.[1] Houghton was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria but later moved to London. She began producing… Read more “Is Georgiana Houghton the first abstract painter ?”
La mensa di Marie Vassilieff per … Satie, Matisse, Modgliani, Braque, Soutine, Léger, Jacob, Cocteaux …
Se gli artisti associati a vari movimenti artistici sembrano interessati a l’integrazione dell’arte nella vita quotidiana, anche per quanto riguarda la sua diffusione nella società la tendenza… Read more “La mensa di Marie Vassilieff per … Satie, Matisse, Modgliani, Braque, Soutine, Léger, Jacob, Cocteaux …”
Simbolismo mistico, i cugini della Rosacroce
Satie took it very seriously !!! Erik Satie’s “Vexations” (ca. 1893) is a short piano piece to be repeated 840 times. Satie may not have… Read more “Simbolismo mistico, i cugini della Rosacroce”
