Tag: hypnagogia
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Pushing the Limits of Ordinary Consciousness through Art
Artists are often driven by a desire to uncover hidden potential of the human mind and to use that potential to manifest new forms of self expression. We seek to transcend the limitations of ordinary consciousness and tap into the vast, untapped potential of the unconscious. But what is ordinary consciousness and why is it…
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Hypnagogia: How I Use the Boundary Between Wakefulness and Sleep to Create Art
As an abstract and visionary artist, I’m interested in exploring the creative potential of subconscious symbolism. One phenomenon that has particularly captured my attention is hypnagogia – the transitional state between wakefulness and sleep characterized by vivid hallucinations, altered perceptions, and strange thoughts. For me, hypnagogia has been a source of inspiration and creativity. It’s…