New Spirits – Reading Deleuze in India
Consciousness exists only in connection with other consciousness
Yesterday, during a panel discussion at the India Art Fair, I heard someone quote Plato. She said Plato said art was the reflection of the reflection of the Real. Whether this is correct in such an abbreviated form can remain an open question for now. It is an interesting thought. What is the Real, what is a reflection, what is art? For Plato, there is the world of Ideas, the world of shadows that the ignorant person in the cave…
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The series of conversations with AI is unedited; it is the machine (ChatGPT4.0) speaking… Translation by DDeepL Prompt: Please write a conversation between David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Abhinavagupta, Bharata Muni, Zeami Motokiyo, Gilles Deleuze and a Brahmin priest. Begin with the question: What is taste? ChatGPT Setting: A serene garden with a round table in the middle. The philosophers and the Brahmin priest sit there, each representing a different era and culture, yet the timeless question of aesthetics connects them.…
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we experience the power of consciousness through the intermingling of different vibrations. This text explores the constitution of consciousness in a meditative state.
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Learn more about the secret of kolams—a traditional art form in Tamil Nadu in which women draw complex patterns on the streets before sunrise. This practice combines dance, meditation, and contemplation and conveys symbolic messages across generations.
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Learn more about the challenges facing young people in the divided Germany of the 1980s and the philosophical debates that revolved around German guilt.
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What would a world look like without the focal point of a lens? Our eyes have a lens that gathers the light, focuses it on a plane, so that the retina can receive this focused image—as an image on a plane. The rays of light are captured by receptors and passed on to the brain. This vibration of the nerve cells is transcribed into another vibration, that of consciousness. This principle was copied in the camera obscura and the cinematograph…
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This text clarifies the misunderstanding that art is supposed to be a representation. Art is not communication but a unique experience.
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Entdecken Sie die faszinierenden Skulpturen von Saravana Deivasegamani im Zentrum für Kunst “The Divine Seed”. Seine Werke spiegeln Tradition, Weisheit und Spiritualität wider und laden zur Reflexion ein. Erfahren Sie mehr über seine einzigartige Technik.
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