Tag Archives: Annie Besant

MONDRIAN:INCONVENIENT PARADOXES & STRATEGIES OF CONCEALMENT

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Dave

“As time progressed, however, so did the indoctrination as to the new role of art. In the established media journals we were told by critics such as Clement Greenberg and Leo Steinberg, that Art “challenges previously held assumptions,” and that … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Aaron H. Esman, Alain Besancon, Aniela Jaffe, Annie Besant, Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson, Blavatsky, Briony Fer, Carel Blotkamp, Carl Jung, Charmion von Wiegand, Clement Greenberg, Frank Elgar, Franklin W. Robinson, Gerrit Rietveld, Gilles Deleuze, Hamilton Reed Armstrong, hans L.C. Jaffa, Harry Holtzman, Helene Petrovna Blavatsky, Jackson Pollock, James W. Hamilton, Leo Steinberg, Maurice Tuchman, Michel Seuphor, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Rudolf Steiner, Theo Van Doesburg, theosophy, Tom Gurney, Wassily Kandinsky | Leave a comment

MONDRIAN: THEOSOPHICALLY PAINTING THE GOLDEN CALF

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Dave

Art for Piet Mondrian( 1872-1944) was a cultural product and a cultural weapon, a privileged instrument for the construction of an urban and, in the best sense of the word, artificial order. Yet Mondrian’s perception of the world, no matter … Continue reading →