{"product_id":"transfigurations-9780892818518","title":"Transfigurations","description":"Ten years of visionary artwork from a rare artist embraced by critics, spiritual leaders, and the general public during his lifetime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Includes essays on Grey's work by the renowned art critic Donald Kuspit and by Stephen Larsen, author of \u003ci\u003eFire in the Mind: The Authorized Biography of Joseph Campbell\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* The long-awaited follow-up to \u003ci\u003eSacred Mirrors.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery once in a great while an artist emerges who does more than simply reflect the social trends of the time. These artists are able to transcend established thinking and help us redefine ourselves and our world. Today, a growing number of art critics, philosophers, and spiritual seekers believe they have found that vision in the art of Alex Grey. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTransfigurations\u003c\/i\u003e is the eagerly awaited follow-up to \u003ci\u003eSacred Mirrors\u003c\/i\u003e, one of the most successful art books of the 1990s. It includes all of Grey's major works completed in the past decade, including the masterful seven-paneled altarpiece \u003ci\u003eNature of Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, called \"the grand climax of Grey's art\" by Donald Kuspit. Grey's portrayals of human beings blend scientific exactitude with visionary depictions of universal life energy, leading us on the soul's journey from material world encasement to recovery of our divinely illuminated core.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlex Grey is the author of \u003ci\u003eSacred Mirrors\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Mission of Art\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has graced the album covers of Nirvana and the Beastie Boys, has appeared in \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, and has been exhibited around the world, including the New Museum and Stux Gallery in New York City, the Grand Palais in Paris, and the ARK exhibition space in Tokyo. In 1999 the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego honored Grey with a mid-career retrospective. He lives in New York with his wife, artist Allyson Grey, and their daughter, actress Zena Grey. \u003cbr\u003eVisit the author's web site at http: \/\/www.alexgrey.com\/.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Inner Traditions International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614970646802,"sku":"9780892818518","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_00f25aa8-a408-4362-9153-5ce76ba49c5e.jpg?v=1732469864","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/transfigurations-9780892818518","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}