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The creative principle is less about dogma and more about opening ourselves to the evolution of consciousness.

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Alex Grey
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: November 29
Artist
Drawer
Painter
Performance Artist
Sculptor
Columbus
Ohio
Alex V. Grey
Principles
Creative
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Dogma
Opening
Principle
Evolution
Consciousness

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The cosmos is evolving toward greater self-reflection, allowing us to open the eye of Spirit and see our source.
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It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to.
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In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.
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The web of life, love, suffering and death unites all beings.
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Share your presence with others, no boundaries, completely, openly, lovingly. Love is what makes us alive.
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Visionary art sure has played a vital role in my own soul's journey, and I would say it's been important for many artists and viewers throughout history. Visionary art is one of the primary ways that human contact with higher subtle dimensions gets translated into our communally shared physical dimension.
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It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation.
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A work of visionary art can shock a person out of their normal thinking patterns and help them to see the world in a new way, helping them to transfigure their perception of reality. Obviously, it's only one of many potential catalysts to healing and transformation, but I think it can be a significant one.
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I felt I had dissolved into a pure energy state and become one with the magnetic field surrounding the earth
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Love, consciousness, and creativity are the highest refinements of the cosmic evolutionary force.
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When we gaze into the eyes of our beloved, we're staring into the eyes of a sacred mirror, and we recognize our oneness.
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I would like my art to be about the possibility that each of us has to realize our connectedness with this great Spirit, whatever you want to name it, our inherent Buddha nature, Christ consciousness, primordial reality, the ground of being, God. Whether you want to go for a personal or impersonal perception of Spirit, is up to the individual.
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It was 1975. I had spent the year at the Boston Museum School doing some very bizarre performance works. The last one included going to the North Magnetic Pole and spending all of my money.
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Do solemnly swear to love, honor and obey my soul, my path to realization and relationship with a higher, deeper creative power, for better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health, from now and forever more.
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An angel once told me, The inevitable consequence of love is the building of Temples.
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Art is a delivery system for worldviews.
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The infinite vibratory levels, the dimensions of interconnectedness are without end. There is nothing independent. All beings and things are residents in your awareness.
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