Category Archives: Art

Save the Date & Support Local Cinema @cindependentff

Posted on August 3, 2018 by

The New Church of Montgomery supports the work of Leelah’s Highway and the film made in honor of local transgender youth, Leelah Alcorn. Watch the trailer, and buy tickets to attend this important memoriam. Friday, August 24, 2018, 7:30 pm … Continue reading →

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#FridayFeeling #ArtQuotes #Grieg

Posted on July 13, 2018 by

“…how beautiful is it that he (God) has endowed his creatures with powers by which they not only can understand and enjoy, but in art can even create works that are echoes of the feelings about God’s greatness implanted in … Continue reading →

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#MondayMotivation #DTSuzuki

Posted on July 9, 2018 by

“In the actual living of life there is no logic, for life is superior to logic.” -D.T. Suzuki

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#Tunesday “A Psalm of Life” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Posted on February 27, 2018 by

…from the poem, A Psalm of Life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Not enjoyment, and not sorrow,    Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow    Find us farther than to-day. https://youtu.be/CcTHLgIcQTk

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#FridayFeeling Art as Resistance: Paul Klee, Ivan Aguéli and Swedenborg

Posted on February 23, 2018 by

At Moderna Museet in Stockholm in 2016, an exhibition focused on the artists Paul Klee and Ivan Aguéli. “As the world speeded up, they chose to linger with their gaze, searching for the “fourth dimension” (Aguéli), or “another possible world” … Continue reading →

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#FBF, #Cincinnati #Fry #Woodcarving

Posted on January 19, 2018 by

The Cincinnati Society of the New Jerusalem was once home to many woodcarvings, done in Cincinnati, by people who were members of the church, “Benn Pitman and the two Frys introduced Cincinnatians to hand-carved, decorated furniture and architectural elements…In the … Continue reading →

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#Tunesday; #Inness #BarrettBrowning #Yardumian, etc. Swedenborgians in Art

Posted on December 26, 2017 by

Thanks to the Swedenborgian online community:

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