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The Psychedelic Vision of Alex Grey


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The Psychedelic Vision of Alex Grey
Published: Feb 26, 09
Comments: 2
Views: 11,768

Start tripping with Alex Grey, a most revolutionary artist. Through his series of hallucinogenic life-size paintings, we discover a whole new world, depicted as only Grey himself could create. With obvious drug references in many of his works, it’s no secret that Grey is a little far out; in fact, one of his greatest works is of chemist Albert Hoffman, the first creator of LSD.

Grey takes art to a whole new level—a spiritual one. His work can be found at Cosm - East West Gallery, located on 78 Fifth Avenue and 14th Street, 2nd floor, New York City, New York.

Grey's unique series of 21 life-sized paintings, the Sacred Mirrors, take the viewer on a journey toward their own divine nature by examining, in detail, the body, mind, and spirit. The Sacred Mirrors, present the physical and subtle anatomy of an individual in the context of cosmic, biological and technological evolution. Begun in 1979, the series took a period of ten years to complete. It was during this period that he developed his depictions of the human body that "x-ray"... (alexgrey)

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Kimberly Larner on Feb 26, 09  0 Trends   3 Comments
Tripping or not, Alex Grey has talent beyond all others and I love his artwork. The writer makes an excellent point when saying that Grey takes his art to a spiritual level because to me, that's exactly the words to describe it.
Kimberly Larner on Feb 26, 09  0 Trends   3 Comments 0
James Alexander on Feb 26, 09  0 Trends   5 Comments
Preetttttyyyy excellent stuff, Mr. Grey. But you're no Thomas Kincade.
James Alexander on Feb 26, 09  0 Trends   5 Comments 0
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