The artist's mission is to make the soul perceptible. Our scientific, materialist culture trains us to develop the eyes of outer perception. Visionary art encourages the development of our inner sight. To find the visionary realm, we use the intuitive… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Realism and Naturalism rely mostly on the eye of the flesh. Abstract, conceptual and surrealistic art rely mostly on the eye of the mind. Great works of art rely on the eye of contemplation, the eye of the spirit. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Folks who are alive today need to wake up and do what they can to stop abusing the planet, and find ways to preserve… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Be an artist of consciousness. Your picture of reality is your most important creation. Make it powerfully profoundly beautiful. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
It was 1975. I had spent the year at the Boston Museum School doing some very bizarre performance works. The last one included going… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
For some people, maybe my artwork just seems like fantasy or something. However, if you have had any kind of a mystical or cosmic… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Religion comes from the word 're' or again and 'ligare' meaning to bind or tie back. The purpose of religion is to unite the… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
When we gaze into the eyes of our beloved, we're staring into the eyes of a sacred mirror, and we recognize our oneness. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
A relationship succeeds when obstacles are met with communication and resolution. A relationship flourishes when we take the beloved as our teacher. Shared goals… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Journeying through secret doors, curving corridors, and connecting rooms into the mountain was like being digested by the different organs of a deity. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
When you see the face of God, or when you have an overwhelming, ecstatic, blissful, visionary experience; there is no doubt about it. It… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
