Healing the fabric of the universe
Diaz, Carolina Art for art's sake or art for society's sake? How can the contemporary artist make a place for the unconscious and the mythical without falling in the traps of iconographic revivalism? An imaginal approach to arts practice suggests a shift from ego to soul: the artist as an agent for the archetypal dimension of the psyche. As 'art for soul's sake', it is at once individual and collective, devoid of narcissism and yet uncompromising. The works ...