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Concerning The Spiritual In Art

A spiritual renaissance is upon us and its influences are being reflected in a lot of the art we are seeing today. “Concerning the Spiritual in Art," a podcast hosted by artist Martin Benson, explores spirituality, consciousness and the creative process. This podcast highlights innovative artists working across a variety of genres and mediums. The hope is that these conversations inspire, perplex, and ultimately emphasize the importance of the creative process and how it can be a vehicle for both

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01:01:13

A Luminous Space with Calli Moore

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/05/19

In this episode with visual artist Calli Moore, we discuss how her world view was flipped when she moved from rural Iowa to New York City. We discussed how this shift not only influenced her art making, but opened up new spiritual insights. We talked about some research that goes into her art making along with her creative process and the importance of getting into flow states. We also explored how her relationship to spirituality evolved from her exposure to the teachings of the late spiritual

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00:59:48

Inner Alchemy with Sahaya Sharma

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2023/05/12

In this episode, New Delhi based artist Sahaya Sharma and I have an inspiring conversation about eastern spiritual practice, yoga, and creative process. We discuss her relationship to her spirituality, and how her upbringing influenced her to dive deeper into exploring it. We talk about how these influences spill over into her creative work and the ways in which her practice is like a form of alchemy, meant to cultivate, induce, and transmit spiritual healing energy.

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01:18:16

Elements Of Mystery with Zoe McGuire

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/04/27

In this weeks episode Zoe McGuire and I dive deep into some amazing topics related to science, consciousness, and creative flow. We talk about her studio practice and how her experience with chromesthesia influences her explorations as an artist. We dive deep into a discussion about the interrelationship between music and visual art. We also discuss the mysteries of consciousness and the importance of reframing spirituality in these modern times. ------------------------ Zoe McGuire (b. 1996

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01:04:35

Conceiving The Incomprehensible with Eric Beltz

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/04/20

In this episode visual artist Eric Beltz and I have a powerful dialogue surrounding his art practice and what he means by devotional drawings. We talk about the path of pursing art, the role of the artist, and the ways in which our practice as artists can influence our lives for better and sometimes for worse. We discuss the nature of making art in this 21st century landscape and the ways in which expanded consciousness plays a part in connecting to more universal truths surrounding our lives

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01:08:57

Laying The Groundwork with Barbara Braathen

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/04/13

In this episode Barbara shares some amazing stories and dives into how she was initially drawn toward spirituality and art throughout her life. We spoke about her journey becoming an art historian and her move to NYC where she became a well known gallerist and art dealer. We spoke about her experiences with spiritual giants like Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Swami Satchidananda, and Yogi Bhajan. We also dialogue about the current shift in the art world, the reasons why spirituality might have been taboo

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01:10:22

Collaborations With Spirit with Leah Nguyen

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/04/05

In this episode, Leah Nguyen and I discuss the ways in which art making, and art itself, can elevate consciousness. Leah tells us about their practice of working with various spirit guides that assist her in the channeling of the work she makes. We discuss what that process is like and how they began working in this way. Leah and I also dive into topics related planetary healing and the much needed shift in consciousness that is necessary to evolve in harmony with this

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01:00:27

A Crazy Web of Interconnected Life with Daniel Zeller

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/03/28

In this episode with artist Daniel Zeller, we talked about the inherent unity between the macro and micro cosmic scales of reality. We talked about natural systems and how we can visualize the interdependent nature of life. We touched on psychedelics and the importance those compounds might hold in our evolution. We also dove into Daniel’s creative process, meditation, and how visual art can function in ways that language seems to fall short. ---------------------- Daniel Zeller earned his MFA in

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00:58:11

Following The Trail of Light with Katie Pilgrim

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/03/21

In this conversation, Katie and I discuss her mission to elevate the spiritual in art within the contemporary landscape. We talk about her creative origins and how art in all of its forms can be used as a tool for higher consciousness. We discuss the inception of Lifted Lab, her spiritual art platform, and the greater possibilities art has within our ever evolving culture. -------------------------- In a time before smartphones and the internet, art was a companion, a tool, and a gateway to the

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01:04:09

Coming Back Into Balance with Cedric Umoja

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/03/14

In this episode Cedric and I discuss the power of alchemy and how we as artists can perform visual alchemy within our work. We discuss Cedric's creative process and how he is influenced by graffiti culture and ritual. During our dialogue we talk about our current cultural condition of polarization, and how art and artists alike can help guide us back into a sense of balance. Cedric also shares about his experience with plant medicine and the importance of those experiences in his life

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01:01:50

Seeking Perspective with Jessica Cannon

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/03/07

In this episode Jessica and I talk about the importance of shifting our perspective beyond our limited environments. We discuss our relationship to the cosmos and the importance of communing with the natural world. We ask the question about how our relationship to both natural and urban spaces influence us in our lives. Jessica and I also discuss her imagery and painting process, along with the impact that meditative concentration has on both the artist and the artwork itself

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00:54:50

Distilling The Visual Field with Amy Lincoln

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/02/27

In this episode Amy and I have a fun and lively conversation about painting, color mixing, and the importance of distilling images down to exactly what they need. We touched on meditative practice and some of the hurdles that arise when beginning that journey. We also had a really enriching discussion around consumer culture and what it means to be someone who makes art in a time when there is such an abundance of stuff all around us. --------------- Amy Lincoln lives and works in New York City

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01:05:14

An Offering Of Grace with Guleus E'Xavier

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/02/20

In this episode Guleus and I talk a lot about healing and how creativity and art making can be a gateway for both releasing trauma and cultivating a healthier relationship with ourselves. We discuss how this process ultimately helps us connect with the world in a more positive way and helps us manifest a more beautiful life. ---------------- Guleus E'Xavier's creative process serves as an integration and expression of his own personal healing process and connects him to an exploration of human

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01:12:36

The Reason Is Love with Matt Blankenship Jr.

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/02/13

In this episode with Matt Blankenship Jr., we take a deep dive into the relationship between consciousness and spirituality and how this relationship not only influences creativity but influences the way we think about our life! --------------- Matt Blankenship Jr. is a songwriter and producer based in Los Angeles, leader of tropical indie-pop band The Sometimes Island. Synth-heavy pop laced with introspective lyrics and bright, colorful sounds, it’s the kind of music you can both sway your hips to

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00:58:54

Embodying Cosmic Coherence with Delta Venus

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/02/05

In this episode Delta Venus and I talk about ancient wisdom traditions, psychedelic integration, and how to ground our spiritual practice within our creative process. ------------------- Delta Venus's Website Delta Venus's Instagram Delta Venus is a visionary artist, mystic & theologian living and learning on the beautiful eastern coast of Australia. Delta has been studying for the past 15 years and after moving through several initiations is now devoted to offering herself to her work as a

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01:10:36

Nourishing The Human Spirit with Elizabeth Traina

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/01/28

In this episode with Elizabeth Traina, we dig deep into ideas around creativity, healing, and how we can use art as way to evolve our consciousness . We also discuss the role of art in our world today and how spiritual art is making a huge comeback right when we need it the most! ------------ Elizabeth's Website Elizabeth's Instagram Elizabeth is a New York-based visual artist and lightwork facilitator. Elizabeth creates artwork that explores the intersection of modernism and metaphysics —

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00:56:10

Nano-Seconds Of Nirvana with Skylar Smith

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/01/21

In this episode with artist Skylar Smith, we discuss creative process in relation to meditation. We also dialogue about ways to integrate spiritual practice into the art making experience itself. ---------------- 1st New Moon of 2023 ! Skylar's Website Skylar's Instagram Skylar Smith is an artist, curator, and educator. Her work deals with micro and macro perceptions of the natural world, and human-scale politics that influence perception. Smith’s work has been exhibited regionally and

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00:03:54

The Journey Begins

Concerning The Spiritual In Art ·

2023/01/08

A spiritual renaissance is upon us and its influences are being reflected in a lot of the art we are seeing today. “Concerning the Spiritual in Art," a podcast hosted by artist Martin Benson, explores spirituality, consciousness and the creative process. This podcast highlights innovative artists working across a variety of genres and mediums. The hope is that these conversations inspire, perplex, and ultimately emphasize the importance of the creative process and how it can be a vehicle for both

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