Heffernan has received a number of grants and fellowships over the years including a Thomas R. Proctor Prize from the National Academy Museum in New York City, New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship (NYFA), a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), and a Fulbright-Hayes Grant to West Berlin. Heffernan’s work has been published and reviewed in major newspapers and periodicals including: The New York Times, The New Yorker, The New York Observer, The New York Sun, Artforum, Art in America, Art News, Flash Art, Harpers, The Chicago Tribune and Art and Auction.
#OpChangeTheWorld2 🌎 This book without author, written in an unknown language and adorned with strange… by anarcho-pirate
Clavis Artis is an alchemical manuscript published in Germany in three volumes in the late 17th or early 18th century...
Clavis Artis is an alchemical manuscript published in Germany in three volumes in the late 17th or early 18th century...
Оригинал взят у kardiologn в Миниатюры Hercules and Hesione, Raoul Lefvre, Histoires de Troyes, 15 century Franais : 2 octobre 1369 - Remise de lpe de conntable Bertrand du Guesclin (enluminure du XVe sicle) Bibliothque nationale…
#OpChangeTheWorld2 🌎 This book without author, written in an unknown language and adorned with strange… by anarcho-pirate
A 600-year-old manuscript—written in a script no one has ever decoded, filled with cryptic illustrations, its origins remaining to this day a mystery…. It’s not as satisfying a plot, say, of a National Treasure or Dan Brown thriller, certainly not as action-packed as pick-your-Indiana Jones….
The genesis of Sumer is the original version of the Bible. With an alchemical bonus
At a time when surrealists were objectifying women’s bodies, American artist Dorothea Tanning was looking deeper at the transformative potential of female experience and the unconscious.
Yggdrasil, the World Tree of Norse mythology. Following up the work of Etidorhpa’s illustrator, J. Augustus Knapp (1853–1938), I realised that I’d already encountered some of his later …
“Art is a reflection of ourselves, the story of humanity, and a quest to understand the physical and metaphysical world.” — Daniel Martin Diaz Daniel Martin Diaz is a fine artist based in Tucson, Arizona, characterised by his unique way of representing the mysteries of life merged with the realms of science. Immersed in scientific […]
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Clavis Artis is an alchemical manuscript published in Germany in three volumes in the late 17th or early 18th century...
Robert Fludd. Frontispiece for Philosophiæ Moysaicæ. 1638.
For my purposes, Myth represents a realization in the artist, depicted through symbols which through force and awe, conjure the same realization in the viewer. To use the natural to represent the supernatural, and thereby realize all levels of reality, most importantly mystery.
Before Christianity arrived in the Philippines, the natives had their own polytheistic beliefs officiated by the Babaylan. But over time, they went from healers to hell-sent.
M. L. Cyprianus: Clavis Inferni sive magia alba et nigra approbata Metratona, 18th c. These illustrations are from a late 18th century book about magic, the Clavis Inferni sive magia alba et nigra...