Dec 08 2015 Paul Cézanne: La Montagne Sainte-Victoire Paul Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire and Château Noir (1904–06). Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How a mountain became a painter’s creative muse
Dec 03 2015 Rabindranath Tagore: Gitanjali Rabindranath Tagore. Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How the power of solitude inspired a poetic genius
Dec 01 2015 Alain Resnais: Last Year at Marienbad Alain Resnais, Last Year at Marienbad. Image: © Alain Resnais Is all that we see or seem but a dream within a dream?
Nov 26 2015 Irina Tweedie: The Daughter of Fire Irina Tweedie. Photograph: © 2016, The Golden Sufi Center How the loss of a spouse led to the love of a Sufi Master
Nov 24 2015 Jordan Belson: Sentience in Celluloid Jordan Belson, 5 Essential Films. Photograph: Center For Visual Music The alchemical art of depicting mystical states of the mind
Nov 19 2015 Andrew Marvell: On a Drop of Dew Godfrey Kneller, Andrew Marvell. Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How a dewdrop personifies the human soul
Nov 17 2015 J. D. Salinger: Franny and Zooey J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey. Typeface: Seb Lester Redemptive love
Nov 12 2015 Hildegard of Bingen: Sibyl of the Rhine Hildegard of Bingen, Scivias: The True Trinity in True Unity. Photograph: The Yorck Project, [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons Polymath and mystic whose artistic and intellectual output was unsurpassed
Nov 10 2015 Arseny Tarkovsky: Life, Life Arseny Tarkovsky. Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How a father’s poetry inspired a son’s cinematic art