Art Rites of Passage – Spring/Break Art Fair.
byHEARSAY:HERESY but also HER-SAY: beyond Neo-Medieval Alchemy and Christianity, towards the flourishing of the spiritual and feminist art.
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Secret Pope Ministering on Governor’s Island
byThe Secret Pope is a video homage to Pope Joan, considered fictional in today’s society, but a beloved story during the middle ages of a female pope that rose through the ranks of Christianity with her wit and skill. Pope Joan dressed in men’s clothes, but was discovered as a woman when she became pregnant. After she was discovered body examinations practices were put in place so that no women could rise to power in Christianity ever again. Gaze upon her as into a mirror, the Secret Pope is all of us.
Virgo New Moon. The Universal Mind.
byThis New Moon in Virgo calls upon finding material forms for our spiritual, intuitive, and mystical experiences. With the Sun and the Moon in practical, grounded, and deliberate Virgo, we have an opportunity to balance these energies, and encounter resolutions that will help us integrate Spirit with Matter.
The Anointed: How Self-Massage with Oil Can Help us Love Ourselves
byThough it is a word that has carried so much stigma and shame, FAT is incredibly vital to our well-being. Most of the vitamins that we depend on for survival are fat soluble. Fat keeps our tissues healthy and high functioning, and moisturizes our bodies from the inside out.
The Poetry of the Landscape: How Plants Heal Us With Their Presence Alone
byPlant magic goes so much deeper than consumption. We do not have to harvest, disturb or consume plants to receive their medicines. There is immense healing power just in noticing them.
The Priestess of 3rd Avenue
byWhen she received clients, she felt connected to the vast lineages of temple priestesses, light workers and sacred prostitutes who had come before her. The powerful women who assumed the daunting task of healing traumatized men through the only language they understood- sexual release.
Cosmogonic Connection
bySimilarly to indigenous, ancient and mythical explanations of the origin of the universe, the cosmogonic connection to the world present in these bodies of work is translated by an attitude of understanding the world as one entity, which needs to be nurtured and respected in all its aspects; it is translated by a view of the world that does not put the human element above nature, and finds relevance in all small things.
Sapphic Awakening on the Banks of the Seine
byShe turned her attention to me one last time, pushing me hard against the old stones to look deeply into my eyes. Her pale green irises seemed especially bright against the wet, black lashes.
“Merci,” she said, her features softening. And then she released me.