Join us this Wednesday at noon for the premiere of John Franklin’s conversation with Dr. Aaron Rosen and Rev. Dr. Catriona Laing discussing the genesis of their Stations of the Cross art exhibits. We’ll be in the chat to answer any questions.
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"One way in which human beings have seemingly always represented, made sense of, explored and given expression to their hopes and fears among other things is through the forms and practices of artistry …"
-Trevor Hart
"Even art which is not at all overtly religious in its subject matter, is a shining through of divine presence, of the source of being, the meaning of meaning , in such a way as to re-connect time with eternity."
Aidan Nichols, O.P.
"Although art has developed in an independent realm and emphasized it independency and autonomy, art has never stopped wrestling with the problem of the Sacred."
-Sigurd Bergmann
In the Beginning is the Icon.
Art by James Tughan - Promises, promises
During our conversations for the Beauty and Brokenness series we really appreciated these wise words from Dave Addison on turning the focus outward in our conversations with others.
Watch the full day 2 video here: https://t.co/e8zAaxVYgm
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During the final session of our Beauty and Brokenness series our executive director John Franklin spoke on the difference between Hope and Optimism. Watch the full session here: https://t.co/c10w5aPfyc
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“Art always questions itself, art is always looking for ways of representing, speaking to humanity, discussing difficult things and revealing beautiful things.” -Hilary Hahn @violincase
In the final session of our Beauty and Brokenness series with @IntricitiALANA we heard from @timothySchmalz on why artists have to have hope that beautiful things are out there, they just need to be released. Watch the whole session here: https://t.co/OC43GAoEAj
“Art, the art I aspire to, will be the most profound, the most complete, the most moving expression of what man feels when he finds himself face to face with himself and with humanity…”
- Georges Rouault
May you know the joy of Easter - The tomb is empty - He is risen - and we have been provided with a glimpse into the meaning of the promise that "all things will be made new".
Painting: The Empty Tomb by Ghislaine Howard
In this clip from #beautyandbrokenness Day 2 our Executive Director, John Franklin, talks about the limitations of human action. Join us tomorrow for our final session in this series.
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In this clip from #beautyandbroknness day 2 @lailabiali spoke about the ultimate purpose of art and performance. Join us for our final session with Timothy Schmalz and Scott Cameron this Wednesday.
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During session 1 of #beautyandbrokenness John Franklin, our Executive Director, talked about the broken beauty of the Christian faith.
Join John, @IntricitiALANA, @lailabiali and Dave Addison for our second session tomorrow. https://t.co/xKP4dsaPX4
Join us next Wednesday March 17th at noon for the second session in our Beauty and Brokenness series with @IntricitiALANA. We'll be joined by @lailabiali and Dave Addison. Register here: https://t.co/4PF3WiG2Ez