My father was a professional artist all his life who encouraged my path as an artist. Alex Grey artistencouragefather Change image and share on social
My art has always been in response to visions. Rather than confine my subject to representations of the outer worlds, I include portrayals of the multi-dimensional imaginal realms that pull us toward consciousness evolution. Alex Grey artconfineconsciousness share on social
Spiritual teachers and artists that have opened the eye of wisdom for the world, and visionary community builders, have influenced my work. Alex Grey artistbuildercommunity Change image and share on social
I think that that's why artists make art - it is difficult to put into words unless you are a poet. What it takes is being open to the flow of universal creativity. The Zen artists knew this. Alex Grey artartistcreativity Change image and share on social
The creative principle is less about dogma and more about opening ourselves to the evolution of consciousness. Alex Grey consciousnesscreativedogma Change image and share on social
I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect. Alex Grey acknowledgealiveaspect Change image and share on social
To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love. Alex Grey barebeingcall share on social
In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized. Alex Grey highlyindividualityprize Change image and share on social
I became really interested in the study of consciousness. Alex Grey consciousnessintereststudy Change image and share on social
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. Alex Grey bizarrebostoninclude Change image and share on social