Happy World Environment Day!

Today the Energy Art Movement unveils the Green Energy Project - with work by 23 artists including De Es, Robert Venosa, Martina Hoffman, Helena Nelson-Reed, Simon Haiduk, Shahla Rosa, Giorgio Vaselli, Adam Scott Miller, and Ken D. Matheson. I am humbly grateful for having my work amongst such an awesome group of artists!

• Hydrogenesis / Hydroenergen: My Entry for the Green Energy Art Project pt. 2
• Hydrogen Energy: My Entry for the Green Energy Ar...

IN BRIEF

A mandala is a purposeful visual composition incorporating different symbolic and geometric patterns that can lead to shifts in consciousness, perspectives, and energy flow. I like to describe them as the transcription of inter-dimensional experiences into (more easily) tangible forms. Mandalas can serve as portals through which we can interact with different realms of reality.

IN LONG

Let us begin by distinguishing [words] from (what they refer to), without getting too deep in...

I had played with Lu’s camera a few times before. I took the first set of photographs that ended up as mandalas on a day on which, like any other, I left home and walked to work. I just happened to bring the camera with me. When walking alone, I usually make conscious use of my time and enter into a walking meditation, enjoying everything the day has to offer, be it sunlight, bird songs and the caressing of the wind; be it snow, rain, or falling leaves. I take the time to be thankful toward...

So far, in my waking life during this lifetime, I have not had any artistic training – just the vision, the will to follow it, attempt to understand it (for lack of a better word), create/translate it into something I can experience freshly without relying too heavily on memory or written words, and just work towards establishing more explicit links and portals between other realms and my day-to-day. Also, a lot of the work I do seems to just come through me, and putting it in a form that ...