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Kseniya Simonova Makes Sand And Motion Into Living, Breathing, Beauty. Coolest Thing EVER.

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Unbelievably Powerful Sand Animation Ukranian artist (and polymath) Kseniya Simonova seems a little Bjorky, in a good way. By this I mean I think he creativity is off the chart tectonic, like a meteor of ball lightning. If you read her About Me, you’ll see she has a bunch of degrees in carious subjects. She’s [...]

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The Art Of Banksy Meshes Nicely With The Words Of Langston Hughes.

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Banksy Strikes Again. No Christ This Time. Banksy has once again popped up in my Tumblr.  Last time it was in Rio, painting Christ the Redeemer. I don’t know how old this one is, but it’s awesome. I love his doodles. They hold truth.  Langston Hughes used words, Banksy uses images, and perhaps one day [...]

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Seeing Music, Tasting Colors, And Feeling Poetry On Your Skin. Synaesthesia Is Fascinating.

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Happy Monday, people of Youdopia. The indispensable, awesome, and quite possible cream filled, Daily Grail led me to this article about Synaesthesia in art. New Scientist is the origin of said article. Did you know that David Hockney had synaesthesia, and Kandinsky probably did.  If you’ve every tripped balls, you have likely experienced synaesthesia. It’s [...]

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Coolest Shit Ever: Robert Anton Wilson fnord Speaks About Art, Rape and Seduction

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A little wisdom from Uncle Bob. Robert Anton Wilson changed my world as profoundly and Deeply as Siddha Yoga and Led Zeppelin combined. Taste this tidbit from the Man not long before he died. Fnord, and 23 skidoo, monsignor. Every man and every woman is a tsar, Youdopia. There is much to learn from Robert [...]

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A Glimpse Into Jimmy Page’s Art Collection

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This little piece about Jimmy Page’s collection and passion for Pre-Rafaelite Art was found while researching the article about the Templar Tomb. It is an interesting aside that Mr. Page is quite the Magus. Anyway, check it out. It’s from The Earthy Paradise. It turns out that gifted Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has a [...]

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