Above all, he was moved by the impulse to penetrate the secret of natural beauty and to reinterpret it through its own means ; an attitude fundamentally different to that of David ... there results a truly personal and unique art admired as much by the Cubists for its plastic autonomy, as by the Surrealists for its visionary qualities.

And in another review, the poet David Meltzer called Patchen " one of America's great poet-prophets " and called his body of work " visionary art for our time and for Eternity.

The visionary art site Pasaquan is located four miles ( 6 km ) from Buena Vista, in rural Marion County.

Telematic Embrace: visionary theories of art, technology and consciousness.

thumbTwo images of Joe Minter's African Village in America, a half-acre Visionary environments | visionary art environment in Birmingham, Alabama.

The American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland is dedicated to the collection and display of visionary art.

The status of the avant-garde is particularly controversial: many institutions argue that being visionary, forward-looking, cutting-edge, and progressive are crucial to the mission of art in the present, and therefore postmodern art contradicts the value of " art of our times ".

" In short, Visionary art begins by listening to the inner voices and inner perception of the soul .> It goes on to say that visionary art is a product of an inner process, and may not even be thought of as art by its creator ; it also differentiates Visionary art from Folk art.

Walter Schurian, professor at the University of Münster, is quick to point out the difficulties in describing visionary art as if it were a discrete genre, since " it is difficult to know where to start and where to stop.

Despite this ambiguity, there does seem to be emerging some definition to what constitutes the contemporary visionary art ' scene ' and which artists can be considered especially influential.

Symbolism, Surrealism and Psychedelic art are also direct precursors to contemporary visionary art.

The Society for the Art of Imagination, founded by Brigid Marlin serves as an important portal for visionary art events.

** Daniel Mirante discusses visionary art

** pod collective: online visionary art community and gallery

** Sacred Art for the Soul: The visionary art of Paul Mann

At the same time visionary applications including cars transformed into religious shrines continues to place visionary self taught artists, student artists and corporate artists side by side on the road and at art car events.

Director Steven Spielberg described him as an " incredibly talented visionary ," and " one of our great filmmakers, not just for the art and passion he put on screen, but for the impact he has made on the conscience of the world.

He had known for some time of visionary experience achieved by taking drugs in certain non-Christian religions.

When the war ended he again took up, as did certain other British neo-romantic artists of the time, his visionary preoccupations — in Spencer's case with a sometimes apocalyptic tinge.

There are certain stories in the black community that inform us all .” Combining his humanitarian instincts and personal experiences, Franklin stands out as a visionary for community improvement through his films.

Lay hires new CEO Jeffrey Skilling, a visionary who joins Enron on the condition that they utilize mark-to-market accounting, allowing the company to book potential profits on certain projects immediately after the deals are signed ... whether or not those projects turn out to be successful.

Today, the practices of the Kubrawiyya are similar to certain Tibetan Sufi yoga rituals, which allow the practitioners to focus on prayer, fasting, seclusion, and entry into visionary states.

The only remedy, and one which might appear to us as visionary, lay in the acquisition of greater living space-a quest which has at all times been the origin of the formation of states and of the migration of peoples.

In such a case the President is often the COO and is considered to be more focused upon daily operations compared to the CEO which is supposed to be the visionary.

Other places were saved because of people such as the visionary Neil Nielsen, who became the New South Wales Minister for Lands and a strong advocate of a public reserve around Sydney Harbour.

This gave rise to the role of the director in modern theatre, and Germany would provide a platform for a generation of emerging visionary theatre directors, such as Erwin Piscator and Max Reinhardt.

" Shelley is most famous for such classic anthology verse works as Ozymandias, and long visionary poems which include Prometheus Unbound.

The addition of intertwining ribbons seems to have been influenced by a combination of 19th century theatrical fashion and visionary individuals such as John Ruskin in the 19th century.

* An introduction by Robinson, outlining the visionary role of such fiction

In the 1920s, artists such as F. L. Griggs had begun to re-evaluate and re-discover the works of their Romantic forebears ; from the visionary work of Samuel Palmer and William Blake via high Romanticism, to the neo-romanticism that flowered between 1880 and 1910.

More recently, a new wave of visionary artists collaborate to function as modern cooperatives involved in self-publishing and promotion of visionary artists through the internet and via festivals such as Burning Man and Boom Festival, and exhibition / ritual spaces such as Temple of Visions, Tribe 13, Synergenesis and the Interdimensional Art Movement.

Peasant revolts, such as those led by Wat Tyler and Jack Straw invoked a visionary idea that was also egalitarian.

Modern day contemporaries include visionary architects such as:

Funded by a consortium of Houston's visionary corporate leaders, Nexus provides $ 10 tickets to eligible groups attending HGO for the first time such as, students, community, church, service and cultural organizations, and senior citizens.

He was eccentric – a visionary and a dreamer to such an extent that he actually believed what he merely imagined.

Whilst artists have been involved in the production of books in Europe since the early medieval period ( such as the Book of Kells and the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry ), most writers on the subject cite the English visionary artist and poet William Blake ( 1757 – 1827 ) as the earliest direct antecedent

Finally, practitioners of Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism are working to reconstruct trance and visionary techniques that were used by the filid, such as imbas forosnai and aspects of the tarbhfeis ritual.

Under the leadership of visionary producer Thelma Holt, the first phase also featured experimental theatre productions, such as the Living Theatre production of 1776 and other plays directed by Peter Brook.

Some practitioners of Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism are working to reconstruct trance and visionary techniques that were used by the filid, such as imbas forosnai and aspects of the tarbhfeis ritual.

He restructured the club at all levels, in what would become the normal operating structure of professional clubs in the future, giving every section and level of the club independent technical teams and recruiting people who were ambitious and visionary in their own right, such as Raimundo Saporta.

The Bulletin's cover artwork has featured numerous visionary and psychedelic inspired artists such as Alex Grey, Dadara, Naoto Hattori, and Martina Hoffman.

() The visionary city of Ezekiel ’ s prophecy is to belong to “ all the house of Israel .” ( Eze 45: 6 ) The name Jehovah-shammah, or “ Jehovah Himself Is There ,” would signify a representational presence of God like that expressed in other texts, such as ; ; ; ; and, where Jehovah is spoken of as though residing in an earthly city or place.

Many of his visionary tales appeared in magazines such as Pearson's Magazine and Pearson's Weekly before being published as novels.

The territory of the former GDR is thus to become a, ' Special Cultivation Zone ' or SBZ in German for short ( not to be confused with the previous use of ' SBZ ' – the Soviet Zone of Occupation ) that is to be separated from the rest of the republic by edificial means in order to emphasize the visionary idea of such a zone and is to benefit from a de-bureaucratized and streamlined administrative system.