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Vinyl Candles & the Pursuit of Heaven
We take ourselves where we go, and too often we forget what we bring to the places we visit. We visit nature in motor homes complete with on-board stoves and dvd players and wonder why nature seems so similar to the electrical hum of our suburban drawl. Faith, Silence, Heaven, and the wilderness share a common trait, if you are to meet them you must approach them on their own terms. Continue reading
The Journal | The New & Notable
This week poet Anya Sliver, known for her lyrical and meditative poetry, shares with us a poem that explores her early childhood memories of prayer, fear, and love.
Los-Angeles based artist, Lynn Aldrich’s work is a lamenting meditation on human artifacts, “signs of God’s presence.” Her sculptures and reliefs (which are often made from manufactured, mass-produced objects) engage the banality of the everyday in an attempt to indicate, as Aldrich notes, “the extraordinary wonder and mystery [that lies] at the core of the existence.” We recently had the wonderful opportunity to interview Lynn Aldrich about her artistic and spiritual journey and her creative process. Continue reading
Katherine O’Hara shares her perspective on art and holiness. Continue reading
Makoto Fujimura’s Charis-Kairos (The Tears of Christ) is his frontispiece for his latest work illuminating the Scriptures in “The Four Holy Gospels,”[1] depicted in rich hues of cobalt, vermilion, emerald and gold on a black canvas. Fujimura states that this frontispiece, in addition to the four paintings for each of the four gospels: “are windows … Continue reading
BREAD & GLITTER (A PERIODIKA) OF – ART, [FAITH] ; CULTURAL STEWARDSHIP. Bread and Glitter, a web and print-published faith arts journal showcasing a mix of essays, life & cultural reflections, reviews and profiles of artists and their work is currently seeking submissions to kick-start our year. Designed to provide a minor stage on which an … Continue reading
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