Painting on The Culturium

Feb 19 2017

Rollo May: My Quest for Beauty

Rollo May, After Glow of a Sunset.
Photograph: © Rollo May

A personal story of redemption

Oct 21 2016

Rashid Maxwell: To Save the Planet With a Paintbrush

Rashid Maxwell.
Photograph: © 2016, Rashid Maxwell

Art, Consciousness and humanity in peril

Aug 26 2016

Carl Gustav Jung: The Red Book, Liber Novus

C. G. Jung, The Red Book, Liber Novus.
Image: Philemon Foundation and W. W. Norton & Company

How an existential crisis precipitated an artistic masterpiece

Apr 22 2016

William Blake: All Religions Are One

William Blake, Elohim Creating Adam.
Image: Public Domain

The art of the poetic genius

Mar 11 2016

Wassily Kandinsky: Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Vassily Kandinsky, Composition IV.
Image: Public Domain

A creed to the creative life

Dec 08 2015

Paul Cézanne: La Montagne Sainte-Victoire

Paul Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire and Château Noir (1904–06).
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

How a mountain became a painter’s creative muse

Nov 12 2015

Hildegard of Bingen: Sibyl of the Rhine

Hildegard of Bingen, Scivias:
The True Trinity in True Unity.
Photograph: The Yorck Project,
[Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

Polymath and mystic whose artistic and intellectual output was unsurpassed