Inspiration
Rise Beyond Limits. AI-Generated.
In the year 2147, the world was a different place. Cities floated high above the earth, cradled in the clouds by advanced technology. Below, the ground was a wasteland, where nature struggled to survive. A group of scientists and engineers lived in one of these floating cities, known as Aether. Among them, there was a young girl named Mira.
By Hamad Afridi 9 days ago in Art
Kitchen Help by Amy Lyn Bihrle . Content Warning.
Introduction I follow The Reiki Cat Lady on Facebook as they share some wonderful feline artwork and this lovely funny one caught my eye to inspire a story. They remind me of my friends Cherri and Amanda's and my daughter Juliet's cats that know where all the treats are hidden, in the kitchen.
By Mike Singleton đź’ś Mikeydred 10 days ago in Art
THE MYSTICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BACH AND BEETHOVEN - ALEXIS KARPOUZOS
THE SECRET OF THE DIALECTICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BACH AND BEETHOVEN Music, as an art of time, constitutes the deepest field where consciousness meets the universe in its primordial ontological dimension, in its uninterpretable form. In this ontological dimension, the forms of music are not mere aesthetic expressions but ways of revealing Being. Two of the most pivotal ways of this revelation emerge through the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven. Their comparison cannot be external; it constitutes a comparison of two anthropological and cosmological principles, two forms of relationship between Humanity and the World, two primordial possibilities of existence: necessity and freedom, cosmic order and human transformation.
By alexis karpouzos10 days ago in Art
Ken Wolverton
By Brian D’Ambrosio Along a dusty roadside of Cerrillos, connected weathered shacks lean into the landscape like a creature molded from the earth itself. Its walls are alive with color: horses rearing across mesas, dreamlike murals, and abstract forms that seem to vibrate with movement. Inside, brushes slant in jars, canvases are stacked against walls, and unfinished murals climb wooden planks. This is the world of Ken Wolverton, an 80-year-old artist whose life has been as itinerant and unconventional as the art he creates.
By Brian D'Ambrosio 11 days ago in Art
Truth Is Often Rejected Because It Demands Change
There is a widespread assumption, rarely spoken but deeply believed, that truth will eventually be accepted if it is communicated clearly, patiently, and with genuine goodwill. When resistance appears, the instinct is to search for error in tone, framing, or explanation. The underlying belief is simple: if the truth were presented well enough, rejection would disappear. This belief is comforting, but it is false. History, Scripture, and lived experience all point in the same direction. Truth is often rejected not because it is unclear, but because it is costly.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast11 days ago in Art
Review: Children of the Whales, first 3 episodes
I grew up upon anime. “3000 Miles in Search of a Mother”, “Nils Holgersson”, “The Moomins”, studio Ghibly, etc. but nowadays Netflix anime (their original ones, or at least some) is empty artstype wise, content wise. Repetitive. Plus, there’s a theme of violence and women opression (at least in some past animes) that is unclear and unethical.
By Maya Or Tzur12 days ago in Art
Sacred Spaces: Exploring Churches Around the World
There is something special about stepping into a sacred space. It might be the soft light, the quiet air, or the way the walls seem to hold stories. Churches and sacred spaces worldwide offer a peaceful experience that speaks to people of all ages and beliefs. These places are not just for prayer. They are also windows into history, art, and culture. Exploring churches and sacred spaces worldwide helps us understand different people and their way of life.
By World Olivet Assembly13 days ago in Art
David Bowie: Identity as Art and Philosophy
David Bowie didn’t just make music. He made selves. Each era of his career arrived with a new face, a new voice, a new story about who he was allowed to be. Ziggy Stardust fell from the stars to preach doomed glamour. The Thin White Duke stalked across the stage with ice-cold elegance. Then there were the quieter, searching versions—Bowie as wanderer, as witness, as man growing older without pretending to stay young. This wasn’t costume for costume’s sake. It was a living philosophy: identity is not discovered; it’s created.
By Fred Bradford14 days ago in Art
Personal Reflections. AI-Generated.
In a distant future, on the planet of Eldoria, where technology had advanced beyond dreams, lived a girl named Mira. She was fourteen years old and often described herself as a curious explorer. Unlike her friends who indulged in virtual realities, Mira loved to wander the lush forests of Eldoria, where trees touched the sky and creatures of all shapes roamed.
By Hamad Afridi 16 days ago in Art
