* During the 1970-80s the Czechoslovakian artist Karl Miler produced a series of interventions that he carried out with as little visual distraction to the environment as possible. By means of simple physical actions he established new borders and, as in Zen, he strove to merge body and soul. “I was close to the minimalist sentiment, ...
Share on Facebook“If death is the absence of life, then death’s death is life.” -Sun Ra * Sun Ra born Herman Poole Blount (May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993) was a prolific jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his “cosmic philosophy,” musical compositions and performances. He was born in Birmingham, ...
Share on FacebookIn the early 1950′s, Gordon Onslow-Ford, Lee Mullican and Wolfgang Paalen co-founded an artists movement called Dynaton. The Dynaton group believed that “Art could provide an equivalent for what in the East is called meditation.” “Combining post-Einsteinian quantum physics and astrophysics with utopian social ideals, Ford and his Dynaton colleagues developed a complex iconography that ...
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