Tag Archives: Carl Jung

they never die in paradise apparently. just resting, waiting….

It is certainly one of the most enduring archetypes. One that even Jung could not extricate all the wrinkles, folds and complications from…. It’s called the hybridized biography. Imagined conversations of the mothers of famous men who happen to be … Continue reading

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rimbaud: farewell of the damned

He held out for some sort of salvation, but what that was to be, its form, went largely unknown and undefined. The broken home, childhood sexual trauma, abusive parents, addiction. Like Jean Genet, the criminal and outlaw experience informed the … Continue reading

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joan: traces of the sacred, gobs of profane….

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) i got this in the mail yesterday. joan rivers is coming to tacoma to do her schtick. no big deal, she’s been here before. but, look at her FACE! what the hell? is that a … Continue reading

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songs of love and hate: shoot the boer

Is rap music a cultural commodity basically to titillate and spice up the mayonnaise and white bread diet of the white audience? The hyper-masculine enlivening experiences within a dominant, essentially conservative, consumerist, racist and militant preponderant white society with its … Continue reading

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dr. jekyll and mr. raw hyde leather

Tell me lies. Tell me sweet little lies. Dr. Jekyll faced some atrocious consequences when he let his dark side run savagely wild with a potion that transformed  him into the animalistic Mr. Hyde. The extreme makeover aside, perhaps are … Continue reading

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alchemy and attics: even nice trash finishes last

Arousing the liveliest regret in the dreamer…. The scrap heap of history. The trash heap of history.Discarded and abandoned objects on the pile of the dustheap. Shipwrecked artifacts left to ebb and flow. So, what does ecology, the green movement … Continue reading

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sticky lingers

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) I love seeing things like this. i was sent this by scott mcdougall (airbrush extraordinaire) and since he is also psychedelic poster/underground art geek, i have to assume this might actually be real. i’ve since … Continue reading

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dybbuk and dance

Nice bodies and gracious gestures.Under the Nazis, Goebbels, after slow dancing around the issue for years, finished by banning ballet; dance became a diversion and no longer an artistic category; a joy of life and pleasure of the senses with … Continue reading

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connectivity through form

Guest blog from Tai Carmen at Parallax.Parallax: exploring the architecture of human perception Tai Carmen: “There is a special ratio that can be used to describe the proportions of everything from nature’s smallest building blocks, such as atoms, to the … Continue reading

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back to the roots: the mighty have fallen

The totem poles of the Pacific were designed to vanish into the earth. Its an art that knew how to live, and then it knew how to die….Quanah Parker was most notorious for his teachings about spirituality of the Native … Continue reading

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