c/psychedelic-salon
Dive into the archives of psychedelic thought. Lorenzo Hagerty hosts essential conversations on entheogens, science, and the counterculture.
…of the patronage system and the academy, is that everything happens. There are people painting in New York today in the style of Jan van Eyck and making a living at it, and there are also people doing all kinds of things. But it's very, very hard to…
…of the patronage system and the academy, is that everything happens. There are people painting in New York today in the style of Jan van Eyck and making a living at it, and there are also people doing all kinds of things. But it's very, very hard to…
…self defeating. It was something which had to be pried, loose and perfected. And for me, I think it's probably perfected in Jan van Eyck, the altarpieces of the Van Eyck brothers, or Caravaggio or, you know, by the time you get to Bella's and the…
…make no comparisons. It wasn't like tibetan tantric painting. It wasn't like amazonian Barkley cloth painting. It wasn't like Jan van Eyck, it wasn't like Hieronymus Bosch or Jackson Pollock or anybody else. And I thought, how extraordinary. If you take…