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Art chronicles and essays on the visual arts in the Middle East and elsewhere: art theory, art criticism and the history of art.

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...mbi: indigenous photographer Rufino Tamayo & photography “This is the color of my dreams” surrealism and photography Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese: art as conflict & desire Search engine’s bodily reply: Hannes Brunner On creativity & art Going around The Mimetic Manifesto of Pierre Menard The center for fictitious art On Graphic crimes & visible fractures Art in t...

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...se Waugh, as he endeavors to deliver pulchritude manifest. The compendium concludes with The Pulchrist Manifesto, which should serve to define the art movement which has been inaugurated by Jesse Waugh....

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...e movie theater, with his roaring twenties-style, buzzed-on-the-back-and-sides, neatly-combed-on-top haircut. When I saw him working at the Temporary Contemporary Art Museum downtown I approached him to model for some photos, not realizing how well my offer fit into his particular style of self-expression. The intention behind Jesse’s art, while it can’t be pinned down ...

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...nted by the Author that the book contains. The book opens with an “Invitation” and then proceeds with “The Myth of Sophia-Analysis: life as a work of art”, “Choral Group Research on life as a work of art”, “The Cosmological vision of Sophia-Art”, “The Cosmo-Art Theorem”, “The Cosmo-Art Myth”, “The Myth of Ulysses contains the Cosmo-Art Myth”, “Exploring the Myth of Ulysses...

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...ed to my wife and to everyone who participated in my seminars on Sophia-Art and the group laboratories on Existential Anthropology. They were a ... ................ 9 CHAPTER I: The Myth of Sophia-Analysis: Life as a Work of Art ...................................................... 13 What does ... ............................................. 13 What does “Life as a Work of Art” Mean for Me? ........................................................... ................. 32 CHAPTER II: Choral Group Research on Life as a Work of Art .......................................................... 34 CHAPTE... ................. 34 CHAPTER III: Choral Group Research on Life as a Work of Art with an introduction and commentary ............................. ... will never come again and there are many authoritative representatives of contemporary culture (Argan, Guttuso etc...) who do not hesitate to speak... ...ened during the first second, but, as Stephen Hawking, one of the greatest contemporary scientists, affirms, science tells us that we will never be a...

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...), which was a decisive episode in the Greco–Persian Wars; as such, the play is also notable for being the only extant Greek tragedy that is based on contemporary events....

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...urb anybody. Personification being inevitable in creation, the history of art can be superposed to the history of the authors or, at, least gets tan... ...e the velleities in this field. The information of valuable scientists on art is not founded usually on a rather confused bovarism. However, from ... ...stifies the literary tenacity of the paradox with an aesthetic relation:” art is paradoxistic by nature, since it uses a fiction (a feigned thing) to... ...om the castle of paradoxism can be made only through the mediation of the art of paradoxism. The non-intention bears liberation with itself, but ... ...e vanguard, refused in its spirit by a good many of those who follow it: “art has proved not only that it is, as is the rule in history, impotent to... ...sts have shown ostentatiously a radical nonconformism. Contimporanul (The Contemporary) of Ion Vinea and Marcel Iancu, 75 H.P. of Ilarie Voronca and ... .... The above mentioned New-Yorker critic, James Gardner, affirms that the contemporary art belongs to the future. I don’t think that the affirmation... ...andache, Almarom, Rm. Valcea, 1994, 113p. Barbu, Marian, Aspects of the contemporary Romanian novel, 2nd vol., Scrisul Romanesc, Craiova, 1995; ch... ...) by Florentin Smarandache, pp215-232; and in Tracks of the permanence of contemporary novel (in place of preface), pp. VII-VIII. Le, Charles, The...

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...KAPITEL 1 – DAS ENDE IST DER ANFANG KAPITEL 2 – EINE SPEZIELLE ART VON LIEBE KAPITEL 3 – WIE ALLES ZUSTANDE KAM MIT VORWORT VON TMS EINFUEHRUNG VON THOM GLYDER...

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...ain nations” in my life that were left there by God so He could teach me the art of [spiritual] warfare. Okay, the truth? I’m not crazy about warfare.... ... clothed him, while the angel of the LORD stood by.” Zechariah 3:5 (NIV) P art of the creative nature of an artist or writer is the sensitivity. Unf... ... shared this key to portraiture, I didn’t get it! A giddy, fourteen-year-old art student learning to see? Some sixty years later, freelance writer, au... ...hat skirmish brings recollection of another place, another time, and another art lesson. A college professor, eyeing my slick, severely distorted figu... ...basic skills before stylization.” She told of Michelangelo’s passion for his art. Unwilling to settle for lifelessness, his supreme quest for dimensio... ...rteen inspirational romance novels and novellas in various genres, including contemporary, historical, and suspense. Lauralee likes writing books that...

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...re; here is the cradle of the Real Life. * This is the eternal source of art: a man is faced by a form which desires to be made through him into a... ...ous that the direct relation includes an effect on what confronts me. In art the act of the being determines the situation in which the ~orm become... ... but still one of them, :fixed in its size and ita limits. In the work of art realisation in one sense means loss of reality in another. Genuine con... ...ation of the heyday. It may take the form of direct acceptance of what is contemporary, as Greece accepted the Egyptian world; or it may tak~ the f... ...f man to his Thou. Man speaks with many tongues, tongues of language, of art, of action; but the spirit is one, the response to the Thou which appe... ...find one's bearings" in the world, and then to " conquer " it. So too in art: form is disclosed to the artist as he looks at what is over against h...

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...inated enough to be caught up in his brilliant prose. Many writers draw from contemporary ideology in order to keep themselves on the cutting edge, bu... ... on a primrose path that leads to the corridors of my heart. She designs the art of destiny and goes beyond all mortals. All agents of holiness admire...

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...call it “the wisdom of Kabbalah.” 16 K abbalah for b eg Inners - p art o ne sT age o ne In Chapter o ne of his book, The Mighty Hand, Maimoni... ...no egoism was setting them apart. 18 K abbalah for b eg Inners - p art o ne This is why the Bible writes that they were of “one lan- - guage”... ...The Mighty Hand), Idolatry Rules J 20 K abbalah for b eg Inners - p art o ne the Creator—the force of love—or their growing egoism would alie... ...ng, Pharaoh—meant escap- - ing it. 22 K abbalah for b eg Inners - p art o ne Pharaoh wasn’t simply an evil king. He actually brought Israel (... ...lam), whose The Study of the Ten Sefirot is the one book without which a contemporary Kabbalah student cannot achieve spiri- - tuality. These great ... ...urc- - es, it is carried out in simple language and uses a scien- - tific, contemporary approach. Developing this approach has made Bnei Baruch an in... ...Kabbalists that they established. If we make room for these seasoned, yet contemporary values, we will discover that we possess the power to put dif... ...Bnei Baruch. It is apolitical, non-com- - mercial, and written in a clear, contemporary style. Its purpose is to expose the vast body of knowledge hi... ...al teaching aids. Kabbalah Books Rav Laitman writes his books in a clear, contemporary style based on the key concepts of Baal HaSulam. These books...

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...n in 1910. http://www.armenian-genocide.org/ http://www.cilicia.com/armo10.html Art, Modern We are all acquainted with the tales - many apocry... ...odern We are all acquainted with the tales - many apocryphal, some real - of how art critiques, curators, collectors and buyers were fooled into ... ...rt critiques, curators, collectors and buyers were fooled into purchasing "works of art" created by monkeys. The animals "painted" by dipping their... .... There are numerous such striking examples of the fluidity of what constitutes art and the dubious expertise of art "professionals". There ... ...Le Bateau (The Boat), hung upside down for 2 months in 1961 in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Not one of the art critics, journalists, 116,0... ...me and shipping activities. It was a well known establishment and is mentioned in contemporary documents as early as 1688. Lloyd himself had not...

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...e collective soul is called a “good deed” because each one reveals that “Thou art good, and doest good.” Q: How can you aspire to do good deeds when... ...est level, the Kabbalist cannot rest. A T I M E F O R C O N T RO L Q: What do contemporary Kabbalists influence, if there are any? A: There are a gre... ...But before that happens, do not fear that as you grow, you will stop admiring art. Just like a child that has grown, you will learn and attain the m... ... U D E O F K A B B A L A H T O A RT I S R E L AT I V E Q: How do you relate to art? A: One’s attitude towards everything in the world has to be con- s... ...ns, but this was said by a man who had entered the Higher World. In regard to art, I can refer you to the words of the late Chief Rabbi of Israel, R... ............................................................................. 100 Contemporary Study Books ................................................. ...04 Fashion and Dress – From a Shell and From Holiness .....................404 Art and Spirituality .....................................................

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...een cooperating with leading scientists in research concern- ing Kabbalah and contemporary science. When asked how he fits both Kabbalah and science ... ...der is founded on principles from the ancient wisdom of Kabbalah, along with contemporary science’s latest dis- Foreword 23 coveries. This book is... ... BREACHING THE BALANCE O Man! Seek no further for the author of evil; thou art he. --Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Creed of a Savoyard Priest For man... ...altruism, Nature’s quality of love and giving. This is why Nature can “ask” a contemporary 74 FROM CHAOS TO HARMONY person, “Are you responding cor... ...together with dis- coveries in other fields of research, combined to form the contemporary scientific approach to how we perceive reality: the obser... ...n this book. The most sublime feeling that the return to Na- ture can grant a contemporary person is a temporary and incomplete sensation of Nature’...

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... the seven grades through which elegy advanced to the priesthood. Some then- contemporary Catholic theologians (e.g., Gajetan and Durandus) doubted wh...

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...hon (The First Man) did the same as did Moses. “And said unto him: ‘Where art thou?’ And he said: ‘I heard Thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid... ...ght to exist. Our sages stated about the verse, “and say unto Zion: ‘Thou art My people’” (Isaiah 51), do not say Ami (My people), but Imi (with Me)... ...earthliness, called “dust,” as it is written, 170 Shamati “for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.” And that was after the sin of the T... ...heard on Adar 24, March 19, 1944 It is written, “and said unto him: ‘Where art thou?’ And he said: ‘I heard Thy voice,’” etc., “‘and I was afraid, be... ...s the left. Rather, the left is integrated in the right, as in, “For Thou art our Father.” Abraham said, “will be destroyed over the Sanctity of Your... ...alah sources, it is carried out in simple language and uses a scientific, contemporary approach. Developing this approach has made Bnei Baruch an i... ...Kabbalists that they established. If we make room for these seasoned, yet contemporary values, we will discover that we possess the power to put dif... ...by Bnei Baruch. It is apolitical, non-commercial, and written in a clear, contemporary style. Its purpose is to expose the vast body of knowledge hi... ...ual teaching aids. Kabbalah Books Rav Laitman writes his books in a clear, contemporary style based on the key concepts of Baal HaSulam. These books ...

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... not easy to take—to slightly change the typesetting of the text for the contemporary reader. We learned that in its original setting, The Zohar wa... ...e observer’s perception of reality. chapter 5: The Actual Reality 69 The contemporary approach to our perception of reality is based on quantum phy... ...ingly, it decodes this electrochemical phenomenon. Thus, according to the contemporary scientific approach, the picture of reality is depicted withi... ...ld Lech Lecha [Go f orth] 330) How great are the deeds of the creator? The art and painting of a man are like the artisanship and the depiction of t... ...f all children everywhere. The Wise Heart: Tales and allegories by three contemporary sages “our inner work is to tune our hearts and our senses to ... ...alah sources, it is carried out in simple language and uses a scientific, contemporary approach. The unique combination of an academic study method ...

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...sehr, Janet Morse, Margaret Byrne, Pat Byrne, Alan Harvith, Barry Bremen, Art Buchwald, Marty and Amy 7 Weiss, Jack and Bobbie Elliott, Greg Renke... ...l not be done if I do not do it." I took pride in my work; my life was my art, and my work was my medium. I imagined a day when I would reflect on m... ...was a therapeutic exercise after a long day at work. I was revived by the art that went into the making, and by the pleasure in the faces of those w... ...er part of my nature to lose myself in despair. I had been practicing the art of positive thinking for too long. 107 108 • Man with No Name I fel... ...become blurred. As he related his wisdom-packed interactions with leading contemporary thinkers and visionaries, we discover some of the new ways of...

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...ons, teachings or words of such a man has no meaning. This state has only contemporary value, contemporary expression. _______ The natural needs ... ...hat's all you are interested in. Everything centers around that; all your art and reason centers around that. I am not being cynical. That's a fact, ... ... man is a menace to the society, one who is practicing kindness as a fine art. All the destruction has come out of them, one who talks of love and on...