Leonardo da Vinci elevated the concept of symmetry in his application
of sacred geometry to faces etc..
The use
of sacred geometry and their own form of aesthetic geometry are features in the work.
The sophisticated knowledge
of sacred geometry, especially the golden ratio, was considered highly advanced and closely related to secretive spiritual wisdom and religious traditions.
For centuries, Western art and culture have relied on principles
of sacred geometry, on mysterious and archaic rules of proportion, maybe secretly.
With strong colors, varied texture, and the symmetry
of sacred geometry, her works evoke bodily landscapes and allude to iconography such as the almond - shaped mandorlas found in medieval religious painting.
Belcher creates a three - dimensional landscape
of sacred geometry through the symbolism of the vesica piscis as a mantra and the power of concentration.
In the West, the knowledge
of sacred geometry was intentionally guarded for hundreds of years and may have been purposefully forgotten or discarded.
The knowledge
of sacred geometry, and the golden ratio in particular, was considered highly advanced and closely linked to secretive spiritual wisdom and religious traditions.
It's a matter
of sacred geometry.
In 1119 AD the Knights Templar excavated beneath the Temple Mount in Jerusalem and found valuable scrolls
of sacred geometry and early writings on Y «shua ben Yosef and Mariamne that stated they were MARRIED.
Butt's more recent works are comprised of resin casts of fingers or locks, chains, and hooks, brought together to create ornamental patterning that is reminiscent
of sacred geometries.
Not exact matches
Those that are now missing were integral to the «
sacred geometry of the whole sanctuary,» as their artist, Ken Woo, describes them.
The crystals work to manifest an intention, while the
sacred geometry of a grid helps accomplish it quicker.
Learn how
sacred geometry — the golden ratio — as found throughout nature affects the energetic vitality
of food and water.
Derrickson and the other writers put just enough physics, spiritualism and mysticism into the movie to make it interesting for people who have an understanding
of a multidimensional universe, astral travel,
sacred geometry and the Flower
of Life.
«Balls
of light», ancient monuments, UFO's, alien - beings, interdimensional portals,
sacred geometry, earth energy and the power
of human consciousness are all given Zen Rabbit's no - nonsense treatment in response to «The Seeker's» quest for truth.
Covered here are a multitude
of fascinating themes: the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, Black Virgins, prehistoric cave paintings, labyrinths, ley - lines, symbolism and
sacred geometry, the tarot and more.
The game is a visually stunning journey where players manipulate shapes and patterns to unfold
sacred geometry with push and pull
of cinematic design, mythology and intuitive touch exploration.
In a press statement, Pace's president, Marc Glimcher, praised the maturity
of Hollowell's work, saying how, «her treatment
of the body landscape and
sacred geometry connects her to many
of Pace's great artists, from Agnes Martin to Elizabeth Murray.
Kate Hoffman's Dream Home series, photographs taken from performative collage collaborations, has a malleable quality that emphasizes the viewer's own socio - political leanings; Samira Yamin's intricate patterns
of Islamic
sacred geometries cut into TIME Magazine photos
of war oscillate between greater ambiguity and flirting with the didactic depending on the density
of the cuttings; Sandra de la Loza's photographs
of Stoner Spots underscore the politics
of leisure through the exploration
of pot - safe spaces, with a subtext
of the not - quite - yet absorbed by development; Scott Short's «abstract» paintings replicate multiple generations
of photocopying through the prism
of Walter Benjamin; and Suzanne Wright will exhibit a deftly humorous Étant donnés-esque collage alongside mandala targets — each salves, in their respective forms, for our tumultuous zeitgeist.
Synthesizing
sacred geometries with 20th century avant - garde literature, Chimes remained largely isolated from contemporary art circles over the course
of his long career in Philadelphia, working with a singular intensity that is perhaps best ascribed to the archetype
of the hermetic alchemist.
She explores and reveals
sacred geometries of the body landscape in a manner both completely contemporary and reminiscent
of masters from Georgia O'Keeffe to Agnes Pelton to Agnes Martin.»
Her treatment
of the body landscape and
sacred geometry connects her to many
of Pac
The artist's instantiation
of quotidian materials, painterly sensibilities, and space excavate a
sacred geometry — connecting all possible points
of existence.
Often in his recent paintings, Noah's Ark and its inhabitants are included within the non-linear composition, while geometric forms also signify the
sacred geometry of the universe.
The centerpiece
of Parma - Smith's new show is Last Judgment (2016), a 25 - foot - wide, multi-panel painting with whole sections peeling tidily to reveal a solitary female figure or lush
sacred geometries beneath a seascape at sunset; also on view is a series
of smaller ink - on - paper works.
Glowing white light,
sacred geometry, and collaborations with the sun are some
of the investigations found in these bodies
of work.
In his catalogue essay for the exhibition The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting, 1980 — 1985, (1986) at the Los Angeles County Museum
of Art, curator Maurice Tuchman proposed that early historical abstraction was generated from five elements
of the spiritual, which referred to underlying modes
of thought — cosmic imagery, vibration, synesthesia, duality, and
sacred geometry.
Chrome plated in rose gold, the two fountains were cast in metal with a variation on the «flower
of life,» a pattern
of eight-fold symmetry connected to
sacred geometry.
The meeting
of the sexes is depicted with great attention to color, symmetry and
sacred geometry.
In The Cartographer's Conundrum, a large installation currently on view at the Massachusetts Museum
of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA), artist Sanford Biggers maps artistic, cultural and spiritual practices, other disciplines and fields such as Afrofuturism, music, and
sacred geometry.
The artworks in this exhibition deal with notions related to the cosmos, archaic and symbolic forms, the spirituality
of the natural world, the architecture
of geology and minerals,
sacred geometry, and the relation between the microcosm and macrocosm.
In
sacred geometry, the spherical paradigm represents total inclusion and acceptance — a perfect metaphor for Alphachanneling's philosophy and visual representation
of the Utopian Erotic.
Throughout the course
of known human history, the knowledge
of proportions and
sacred geometry in particular, has been applied across many civilizations for thousands
of years.
As an exhibition, the aim
of «Proportio» is to re-start a contemporary dialogue surrounding the lost knowledge
of proportions and
sacred geometry.
These include contemporary fields such as science fiction and modernist industrial design (during high school, Jaramillo and a selected group
of other students would make weekly visits to the celebrated designer Charles Eames's studio) as well as Celtic and Greek mythologies, pre-Hispanic and non-Western systems
of spatial organisation, and classical and
sacred geometry.
Delving back to ancient
sacred geometries and that most ubiquitous
of forms, the Star
of David, may seem too obvious a reference for the Jewish Museum, which was faced with the task
of designing a new graphic identity.