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🗓️ 20 June 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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0:29.7 | Hi, Art Curious listeners. I am back with you here today with a bonus episode with another |
0:34.6 | fantastic interview that I recently did with an author named Kevin Townley. |
0:39.6 | We spoke about his book, which is called Wonderful Title, Look, Look, Look, Look, Look, Look, |
0:45.7 | Again, Buddhist wisdom reflected in 26 artists. Look, Look, Look, Look, Look Again by Kevin Townley |
0:52.8 | teaches beautifully about the five wisdom energies found in Tibetan Buddhism. |
0:57.5 | He points out that these same energies are present in secular art. |
1:01.5 | And in this new book, Kevin leads us to, invites us in, and sometimes springs upon us, |
1:07.1 | the perennial wisdom in the worlds of artists from Artemisia Gentileski to Helma |
1:11.8 | of Clint all the way to Marilyn Minter. And all 26 artists that he profiles, by the way, are |
1:17.7 | women. This book is really fun. I have to say it. So fun, so entertaining, so easy to read. |
1:25.2 | And it's also what the author calls a mad riot of interconnections. So we're |
1:29.8 | understanding a little bit of everything from art and Buddhism to Mandala principles and spiritual |
1:34.7 | pursuits, what it was like to grow up goth in the 90s, the theories of Marshall McLuhan, |
1:39.9 | and a mangoose, just to name but a few. And if I may add, there's also a wonderful reference |
1:45.4 | to one of the best movies ever made, Clue. So there you have it. Kevin Townley is a meditation |
1:51.2 | teacher, a filmmaker, writer, and an art savant who turns his unique gaze upon these 26 |
1:57.1 | artists and magnifies the power and meaning of the five Buddhist wisdom energies through |
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