The photographing of marbles into planets has been going on since January this year. The crystal images have been in progress since March. I spent a great deal of time putting together this final version of images (and video) of both these objects, so a longer sequence can be shown during my final show. Starting …
View more images inspired from this writing in my series Hierarchies of Thought, Little Planets, A Variety of Figments, and Ancient Illustrations Revised (in progress). I want to wrap up the images I’ve been putting together since the 2015 Winter semester at Eastern Michigan University and summarize how things are going. It’s important for me …
History, Part 6 – Compilation of Image Series and their Place Read More »
Looking back is a relative thing because the context of the current moment skews the truth. Why am I making artwork based on “hidden truths” found in western esoteric philosophy? This is a question I’ve been asking myself for a while now. The short answer is that my definition of “being an artist” between high …
I’ve been keeping a sketchbook to record the visual ideas that come to mind while reading Lectures on Ancient Philosophy. These sketches predominantly are based on the ideas from Manly P. Halls’s writings. Below are sketches 1-12 with explanations and plans for what the final image(s) will look like. Some of these are vector-based for simplicity, some …
View my series Symbolic Reference or Hierarchies of Thought for similar imagery. Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been sorting through images I’ve taken past and present. I just finished reading Manly P Hall’s Lectures on Ancient Philosophy and am working on converting his text to illustrations, something I’ve had in mind since I started this difficult …
A Collection of Images Representing Higher Meaning Read More »
